Patrick Cardwell
Tampa
Summary
Dynamic Airborne Infantry Team Leader with proven tactical decision-making and team leadership skills honed in the United States Army. Successfully enhanced mission outcomes through effective communication and mentorship, while maintaining high team morale. Proficient in first aid and committed to fostering growth in team members, ensuring operational excellence in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Airborne Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
07.2022 - Current
- Utilized tactical expertise to make critical decisions under pressure, leading to successful outcomes in high-stress situations.
- Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
- Improved morale within the team by addressing concerns promptly and offering constructive feedback.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Collaborated with other teams for joint missions, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of tasks.
- Increased team efficiency with regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Provided mentorship to junior team members, fostering growth in their military careers.
Airborne Infantryman
United States Army
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted with medical treatment for injured comrades when necessary, utilizing first aid skills learned during training.
- Served as a reliable member of a cohesive team during deployments, overcoming various obstacles together in high-stress environments.
- Established secure perimeters for protection of assets and personnel during mission-critical events.
- Improved communication within the squad through consistent use of radio procedures and clear verbal commands.
Roofer
PJ Roofing
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
Product Merchandiser
Winn Dixie
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Sumter High School
Bushnell, Florida 05-2016
Skills
- Tactical decision making
- Team leadership
- Mission planning
- First aid
- Mentorship
- Time management
- Inventory control
- Problem solving
- Vehicle operation
- Physical fitness
- Weapons proficiency
Accomplishments
Achieved my CLS ( Combat Life Saver Certification) by training with multiple medics to ensure team safety.
Achieved my EIB ( Expert Infantryman Badge) by actively studying and conducting drills with fellow colleagues.
Timeline
Airborne Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
07.2022 - Current
Airborne Infantryman
United States Army
09.2019 - 06.2022
Roofer
PJ Roofing
03.2017 - 08.2019
Product Merchandiser
Winn Dixie
02.2014 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
South Sumter High School
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