Award-winning leader with a consistent, proven track record of leadership and attention to detail.

  Earned multiple awards while serving as a Team Leader and Infantryman in the United States Army.

  Experience communicating effectively with individuals from all walks of life, including senior leadership.

  Outstanding ability to maintain poise and professionalism during crisis situations.

  Impeccable judgment and integrity to make the right decisions in real time.

  Hold a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance; honorable discharge from the United States Army.

United States Army Apr. 2010-Jan. 2017

Team Leader (Jan. 2015-Jan. 2017)

  Demonstrated strong listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to lead, train and coach a team of soldiers to maximize their individual potential and excel.

  Initiated and led a number of unique team building exercises to build camaraderie and improve results.

  Identified areas for individual soldiers to enhance their performance and provided specific solutions.

  Educated soldiers on best practices of maintaining a healthy mind and body and remaining physically fit.

Infantryman (Apr. 2010-Jan. 2015)

  Worked collaboratively with fellow soldiers to complete missions with limited to no casualties or injuries.

  Educated members of the Kuwaiti military over a nine-month period on best practices of using firearms.

  Demonstrated strong knowledge to safely operate the M4 carbine and the M16 rifle as well as select missile launch systems.

High Threat Protection Program Certified (19 day pipeline), SECFOR International; earned Dec. 2016

Corporate & Celebrity Protection Program Certified (8 day pipeline), SECFOR International; earned Dec. 2016

High Risk Medic Program Certified (6 day pipeline), SECFOR International; earned Dec. 2016

  Major Skills Acquired: Principles of Protection; International and Domestic Operations; Team Organization and Responsibilities; Motorcade Procedures; Practical Mission Package Preparation; Mexico Protective Operations; Live Fire Immediate Action Drills; Vehicle, Personal and Space Searches; Law Enforcement/First Responder-Tactical Casualty Care; Combatives for Security Professionals; Practical Surveillance Detection Drills; Practical Advance Work & Route Selection; Mission Planning Computer Labs; Non-Permissive Environment Procedures; Handgun and Foreign Weapons Live Fire; and Unlawful Detention Procedures.

Hold a National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) card

Completed Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course

Completed Protective Safety and Investigations Course, Guthrie Job Center

  ASP Baton Certified

  OC Spray Certified

  CPR Certified

Hold a Conceal Carry Firearms Permit, State of Tennessee