Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Preston McNerney

US Army
FAYETTEVILLE
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Professional military specialist prepared for dynamic and challenging roles. Adapt in tactical operations and strategic mission planning with focus on precision and discipline. Highly reliable team player, known for adapting to shifting priorities and achieving mission objectives. Expertise in leadership, communication, and problem-solving.

Work History

Infantryman

6 Years 4 Months
US Army | 06.2020 - 10.2026
  • Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and assess enemy positions.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers during training exercises.
  • Operated and maintained various military equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Led small teams in high-pressure scenarios to achieve mission objectives efficiently.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced team performance and operational effectiveness.
  • Analyzed situations rapidly to adapt plans based on evolving battlefield conditions.
  • Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
  • Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
  • Improved unit readiness by maintaining and repairing essential equipment, ensuring optimal performance in the field.

Cook

11 Months
Charleys Philly Cheese Steak | 07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Operated grills, fryers, and food prep equipment with consistent attention to safety and cleanliness.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.

Crew Member

1 Year 3 Months
McDonald's | 02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Delivered friendly guest service while taking accurate orders at front counter and drive-thru.
  • Trained new crew on food prep, service standards, and station procedures.
  • Prepared menu items quickly while maintaining quality, consistency, and order accuracy.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Monitored food safety, sanitation, and temperature checks to support compliance.

Education

High School Diploma

Burges High School | El Paso, TX | 05-2019

Skills

Team leadership
Physical fitness
Safety guidelines
Collaboration
Attention to detail
Firearm safety
Adaptability and flexibility
Assessing risks
Teamwork and loyalty
Safety protocols
Conducting risk assessments
Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • Structural Welding
  • GTAW Qualification, Chad Celcer CWI #16061091 - May 22, 2026
  • OSHA 10 Training - March 25, 2026

Timeline

Infantryman

US Army
06.2020 - 10.2026Read More

Cook

Charleys Philly Cheese Steak
07.2018 - 06.2019Read More

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2017 - 05.2018Read More

Burges High School

High School Diploma
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Preston McNerney