Andrew Wright
Edgerton ,AB
Summary
Detail-oriented professional experienced in summarizing work skills and experiences. Generated interest through concise presentations of qualifications. Committed to providing comprehensive insights during face-to-face discussions.
Overview
2014
2014
years of professional experience
Work History
Armored Crewman
Canadian military
Canada, Canada
07.1979 - 07.2013
- Courses and jobs
- Led teams as senior non-commissioned officer in diverse operations, ensuring mission success.
- Delivered instructional content that improved skill development and operational readiness as an instructor.
- 8 years in light observation helicopter
- Tactical air controller
- Forward artillery officer (NCO).
- Administered first aid to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals.
- Managed range operations to maintain safety protocols.
- Facilitated discussions on lessons learned to enhance instructional effectiveness..
Armoured crewman
British Army
Europe
- Operated British Army armored vehicles during field training and combat drills.
- Loaded ammunition and supported weapon system maintenance within British Army armored crews.
- Completed vehicle checks, inspections, and fault reports before operations.
- Used maps, radios, and crew commands to navigate armored vehicles.
- Supported battlefield readiness through camouflage, concealment, and equipment care.
- Communicated with crew members and commanders during tactical maneuvers.
- Secured vehicle stores, ammunition, and personal equipment in British Army standards.
- Assisted with recovery, movement, and deployment of armored vehicles.
- Directed British Army armored vehicle operations during field training and combat drills.
- Managed ammunition loading and weapon system upkeep within armored crews.
- Led vehicle inspections, checks, and fault reporting before operations.
- Directed armored vehicle movement using maps, radios, and crew commands.
- Delivered safe armored vehicle operation during field training and combat drills.
- Supported ammunition loading and weapon system maintenance within British Army armored crews.
- Produced clear vehicle checks, inspections, and fault reports before operations.
- Kept armored vehicle navigation on course through maps, radios, and crew commands.
- Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
- Provided security for convoys transporting personnel, materials and equipment across hostile terrain.
- Participated in reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and activities.
- Supported infantry units by providing fire support from a mounted position inside an armored vehicle.
- Deployed weapon systems for offensive, defensive, and retrograde ground combat uses.
- Conducted pre-combat inspections to ensure that all equipment was functioning properly.
- Maintained and monitored communication equipment to keep systems ready for operation.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as explosives or toxic chemicals.
- Engaged enemy forces with heavy machine guns, grenade launchers and other weapons systems from inside an armored vehicle.
- Operated radios to communicate with other crew members while in the field.
Armoured crewman
British Army
Europe
- Search team
- 2 tours northern Ireland
- Operated armoured vehicles during British Army field exercises and combat drills.
- Conducted daily vehicle checks for British Army tank readiness and safety.
- Loaded ammunition and managed weapons systems under British Army procedures.
Skills
- Armored vehicle operations
- Advanced weapon systems
- Weapon proficiency
- Vehicle recovery
- Route planning
- Radio communication
- Off-road vehicle operation
- First aid and triage skills
- Tactical medical support
- Intelligence gathering
- Situational awareness
- Battlefield awareness
- Terrain analysis
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving adaptability
- Quick decision making
- Team leadership
- Leadership and motivation
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Stress management techniques
- Land navigation
Timeline
Armored Crewman
Canadian military
07.1979 - 07.2013
Armoured crewman
British Army
Armoured crewman
British Army