Paul Patton
Lee's Summit
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in reconnaissance and surveillance, and a strong foundation in teamwork, honed through experiences with the United States Army and Syntech. Excelled in roles requiring the protection of sensitive information and the coordination of complex military operations. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability, ensuring high-stakes projects exceed expectations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Support Specialist
United States Army
08.2016 - 02.2021
- Managed sensitive information with discretion, ensuring that classified data was properly protected and disseminated only to authorized personnel.
- Advised fire support sergeants of fire planning and coordination techniques and drafted fire support plans for tactical operations.
- Assisted in planning complex military operations, integrating fire support considerations into overall strategy development.
- Improved force survivability through expert analysis of terrain features when selecting firing positions for artillery units.
- Provided timely and accurate information on the location, strength, and capabilities of enemy forces through thorough reconnaissance efforts.
- Supervised operation of unit command post and managed performance duties.
- Deployed twice to foreign countries.
Terrestrial Team Intern
Syntech
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
Kansas City, MO12-2024
Skills
- Reconnaissance and surveillance
- Indirect fire coordination
- Physical fitness and endurance
- Weapons systems
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Fire Support Specialist
United States Army
08.2016 - 02.2021
Terrestrial Team Intern
Syntech
05.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
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