Service Safety Officer
Resume:
Samuel E. Bowen
Flint, MI 48507
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Samuel Bowen
My name is Samuel Bowen I am currently a Wildland Firefighter in Arapaho National Forest, Colorado. I
will be returning home to Flint, MI the last week of August to continue school. I am seeking a 2 nd or 3rd
shift job, but would also work 1st shift on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. I am a well rounded, discipline,
punctual, and competent worker.
Skills and Experience
• Three years of supervising several soldiers and accounting for several million dollars worth of
equipment and weapons
• Ability to Take Proper and Competent Initiative in the Absence of Orders or Guidance
• Planning and rapidly adapting plans to meet deadlines, enemy and friendly SOPs, and
environmental conditions
• Monitoring and Responding to Radio Traffic
• Experience in writing reports and maintaining detailed equipment logs
• Extremely Extensive Firearms Experience, Training, Instructing, Inspecting, and Repairing.
• Experience in being a (Firearms) Range Safety Officer
• Experience in administering First Aid
• Experience in making minor repairs and maintaining vehicles, firearms, and chainsaws.
Synopsis of my Military Service
US Army – Became an Infantrymen in 2007 upon completion of 16 week Infantry OSUT,
deployed to Iraq from 24 October 2007 to 05 December 2008 (14 months) and again from 10 July
2010 to 02 July 2011 (12 months), Rifleman from June 2007 to December 2007, Squad
Automatic Weapons Gunner from January 2008 to January 2009, Team Leader from April 2008
to January 2009, Assistant Company Armorer from February 2009 to March 2009, Company
Head Armorer from April 2009 to June 2010, and Battalion Head Armorer and Battalion Small
Arms Weapons Expert from July 2010 to September 2011.
Samuel E. Bowen
2333 South Hampton Ave
Flint, MI 48507
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Key Results
• Consistently earned Army Commendation Medals for: Valorous Actions in the Battle of Sadr
City, Providing Security to the Iraqi People, Performance, Dedication to Duty, and
Professionalism.
• While Armorer, maintained all (over 600) weapons and equipment in 100% serviceable
condition, successfully conducted long and short range planning, maintained a high level of
security, and maintained 100% accountability for several million dollars worth of equipment
and weapons.
• Proved reliable and competent under high stress environments.
• Always put loyalty, integrity, and hard work above all.
• Proved adaptive, and able to learn quickly.
Recognitions and Awards
• Iraqi Campaign Medal W/Three Campaign Stars
• Army Commendation Medal with Device of Valor
• Combat Infantrymen Badge
• Total of 3 Regular Army Commendation Medals
• Army Good Conduct Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Army Service Ribbon
• Overseas Service Ribbon
• Gold Spurs
Samuel E. Bowen
2333 South Hampton Ave
Flint, MI 48507
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• Qualified Expert on ALL US Army Small Arms Weapons Systems
• 2 Official Letters of Recommendation
• Graduated as Soldier of Honorary Recognition in Infantry School
College Education
• Currently enrolled at Mott Community College in pursuit of an Associates in Science
• Currently am on Mott Community College’s 4.0 Deans List
• Have earned a total of 41 College Credits thus far
Current Employment
I am Currently Employed at the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado as a Wildland Firefighter and more
specifically a chainsaw operator. I enjoy it very much and it is extremely rewarding, but the time has
come for me to return home and finish school. If interested I can provide you the contact information for
my engine captain.
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