Matthew Detrick
Sahuarita
Summary
Experienced with team leadership, operational planning, and resource management. Utilizes strategic thinking and problem-solving to enhance unit performance. Track record of fostering cohesive team environments and achieving mission objectives.
Disciplined Platoon Sergeant with over 15 years of military experience. Conducts thorough mental and physical assessments as well as proper defense and weapons protocols. Frequently acknowledged for strong organization and task delegation skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
04.2023 - Current
- Trained, supervised and organized over [Number] soldiers and personnel.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Established a strong team dynamic within the platoon through effective communication and leadership strategies.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Contributed valuable input during key decision-making processes as an integral member of the command team.
- Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to overall improvement in individual skills and abilities.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Instilled discipline within the unit by consistently enforcing military customs and courtesies.
- Maintained high levels of morale among soldiers, fostering a positive and motivated environment.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
- Streamlined administrative processes to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks and objectives.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to any operation or training exercise for optimal safety measures.
- Conducted detailed after-action reviews to extract lessons learned, driving continuous improvement in tactics and strategy.
- Enhanced communication skills among troops, facilitating more effective coordination during operations.
Correctional Officer
Pima County Sheriff S Department
10.2022 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Education
No Degree - Philosophy
Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CANo Degree - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CASkills
- Personnel management
- Operational planning
- Building morale
- Training coordination
- Maintaining security
- Overseeing training
- Weapons handling
- Problem-solving
- Training implementation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Operations monitoring
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved accountability issues which led to maintaining accountability of over 13,500 military personnel.
Timeline
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
04.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer
Pima County Sheriff S Department
10.2022 - Current
No Degree - Philosophy
Los Angeles Valley College
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Valley College
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