Alexander Sparks
St. Paris, OH
Summary
Proven leader and effective communicator, adept in critical thinking and problem-solving, honed as a Fire Support Sergeant in the US Army. Excelled in high-pressure environments, demonstrating flexibility and a keen attention to detail. Skilled in technology, with a track record of fostering teamwork and collaboration, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Regularly briefed senior leadership from captains to Lieutenant colonels.
Personally used and kept over a million dollars of equipment on me.
Cross-trained in maintenance, IP networking and other skills. Regularly acted and succeeded in roles and positions above my rank.
I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating unparalleled problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Renowned for adaptability and a positive attitude, ensuring seamless operations. My skills in teamwork and computer applications have consistently contributed to mission success, underscoring my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Support Sergeant
US Army
06.2020 - 11.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Personally briefed Commanders, Executive Officers, and Battle Captains of varies ranks from Captain all the way to Lieutenant colonel
Education
High School Diploma -
Graham High School
St. Paris, Ohio06.2020
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
Accomplishments
- Achieved first in EUCOM Sensor to shooter mortar operations through effective use of the digital fires kill chain while collaborating with the mortar section's leadership
- Supervised team of 3 members.
- Regarded as one of the digital fires experts
- Received numerous awards over my career from Humanitarian efforts to job dedication.
Certification
- Secret Clearance
- AFATDS operator
- Squad Designated Mechanic
- Joint Fires Observer
- Airborne
- DLC 1
- Anti-terrorism
- derivative classification
Timeline
Fire Support Sergeant
US Army
06.2020 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Graham High School
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