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Jerry Williams III

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Professional with substantial experience in military operations, specializing in airborne missions and infantry tactics. Known for exceptional teamwork, adaptability, and mission-focused mindset. Skilled in strategic planning, physical endurance, and situational awareness. Reliable, results-driven, and able to thrive under pressure while ensuring unit cohesion and success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantry Squad Leader

Army
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised and led squad of nine soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.
  • Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
  • Mentored junior soldiers on career progression opportunities within the Infantry field, providing guidance on promotion paths and required qualifications for advancement.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and drills for Airborne Infantry tasks.
  • Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
  • Provided comprehensive after-action reviews following each operation, identifying areas for improvement and refining tactics as necessary.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $200,000.

Heavy Weapons Section Leader

Army
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Improved communication within the squad through consistent use of radio procedures and clear verbal commands.
  • Utilized excellent navigation skills for accurate land navigation during movements or while establishing observation posts.
  • Participated in after-action reviews, providing valuable input to enhance future mission planning and execution.
  • Reacted quickly under pressure, making sound decisions that contributed to successful outcomes in time-sensitive scenarios.

Truck Commander

Army
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities by mentoring junior soldiers on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to Airborne Infantry operations.
  • Maintained high levels of discipline within the unit, fostering an environment conducive to meeting mission requirements.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH
05-2020

Skills

  • Quick decision making
  • Physical fitness and endurance
  • Advanced marksmanship
  • Weapons proficiency
  • Teamwork and loyalty
  • Team leadership
  • Squad leadership
  • Briefing leadership
  • Sound decision making

Other Work Experience

Construction Crew Member, May 2020 – September 2020

Landscapes By Terra, Columbus, OH

Job Type: 40 hours per week, Full Time

Responsible for performing a variety of work tasks to assist with the construction of soft/hardscape installation &/or plant/tree planting. The role requires the operation of a variety of tools and equipment.


City Worker, May 2018 – August 2018

Alliance Water Department, Alliance, OH

Job Type: 35 hours per week, Seasonal

Responsible for performing a variety of duties to assist with the upkeep of the city ranging from cleaning of waterways, drainage ditches, and operating equipment pertinent to the city.


Accomplishments

  • Achieved Army Commendation Medal by completing 33 Expert Infantry Badge lanes with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Army Commendation Medal with "C" device through effectively helping with the withdrawal of Afghanistan in Operation Allies Refuge.

training

Advanced Leadership School, March 2025

Army Leadership school that teaches junior Non-Commissioned Officers how to operate on a staff level.


Jumpmaster School, May 2023

Teaches candidates how to properly inspect equipment and aircraft in preparation for an airborne operation in order to maintain safety for paratroopers.


Timeline

Infantry Squad Leader

Army
05.2024 - Current

Heavy Weapons Section Leader

Army
06.2023 - 05.2024

Truck Commander

Army
05.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Mount Union
Jerry Williams III