Jason Shepherd
Tracy
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at the US Army, excelling in tactical instruction and operational readiness. Strong communication and public speaking skills enhance lesson planning and training delivery. Expertise in safety protocols, fostering skill development and team cohesion in high-pressure environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
US Army
Fort Benning, GA
02.2014 - 12.2025
- Operated and maintained advanced weapon systems, ensuring optimal functionality during training and missions.
- Conducted routine safety inspections of equipment, identifying issues to enhance operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers during training exercises, improving cohesion and effectiveness.
- Assisted in logistical support, managing supplies and resources to maintain unit efficiency during operations.
- Trained junior soldiers in tactical protocols, fostering skill development and reinforcing safety practices.
Landscape Gardener
Self Employed
Tracy, CA
01.2012 - 02.2014
- Designed and implemented diverse landscape designs tailored to client specifications.
- Managed planting, pruning, and maintenance of various plant species for optimal growth.
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
- Developed customized irrigation systems to enhance water conservation and plant health.
- Collaborated with clients to assess needs and provide expert gardening advice.
Security Officer
CIS Security
Modesto, CA
02.2008 - 01.2012
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter and detect suspicious activities.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergencies.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
- Analyzed security incidents to improve response strategies and reduce risks.
Education
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CASkills
- Strong communication skills
- Public speaking
- Class instruction
- Expertise in subject matter
- Lesson planning
- Continuous professional development
Timeline
Instructor
US Army
02.2014 - 12.2025
Landscape Gardener
Self Employed
01.2012 - 02.2014
Security Officer
CIS Security
02.2008 - 01.2012
San Joaquin Delta College