Matthew Burlage

-Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.

-Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.

-Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.

-Conducted security operations to protect installations and critical infrastructure from potential threats.

-Instructed and demonstrated to a company sized element of about ninety soldiers on how to utilize rifle and pistol including both marksmanship and transitions.

-Has demonstrated ability to perform hazardous duties by participating in ten airborne jumps.

-Adapted daily tasks to match staff skill levels and weather conditions, consistently maintaining safety and efficiency standards.

-Has deployed to multiple austere environments.

-Has demonstrated a more than satisfactory level work ethic in terms of manual labor.

-Has performed refueling operations on more than one hundred aircraft in a safe and efficient manner while in a maritime environment.

-Has deployed overseas twice.

-Overcame language barriers with partner and coalition forces to achieve a common goal.