LUIS M. JARA
**** **** ******* *****, *********, NV 89012
702-***-**** abn3rt@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
More than 4 years experience in the US Army as a Radar Operator and
Communications Technician. Coached, trained and evaluated performance of
eight staff. Skilled in food handling, and knowledgeable of food safety
procedures. Able to follow strict instruction and also creatively produce
variety of recipes to satisfy customer needs. Current Department of
Defense SECRET Security Clearance. Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Exceptional Customer Service Leadership and Peer Training
Safety/Risk Management
Kitchen Management Teamwork, Communication Skills
Task Scheduling/Completion
Flexibility and Creativity Decision-Making Skills
Inventory/Quality Control[pic]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Radar Operator, U.S. Army, Fort Carson, CO
8/2008 - Present
. Served as Senior Radar Operator and Communication Technician supervising
a section of up to 20 military personnel
. Maintained and repaired Firefinder Q36/37 Mobile Radar System valued at
over $1 billion, ensuring full compliance with US Army standards
. Trained 6 Radar Technicians on accurate detecting, tracking, and target
acquisition, and on incoming hostile and friendly fire
. Ensured personnel received proper training in handling radar and
communications equipment resulting in certification rates of 100% of
staff
. Coordinated and supervised installation of wire and radio communication
equipment for quality operation of voice and digital networks
. Briefed Army leadership on Intelligence findings to recognize patterns
of aggression and to prevent future occurrences of hostile incidents
. Received Army Commendation Medal for excellence in providing perimeter
security for over 800 personnel on a secured operating base in support
of Operations Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn
Radar Test Technician, Raytheon, Yuma, AZ
5/2012 - 7/2012
. Specially selected to work 72-hour flexible shifts while maintaining
100% productivity to meet or exceed company standards testing new radar
equipment
. Planned and scheduled all shifts for 8 personnel on a rotating 24-hour
basis
. Facilitated and supervised personnel on all radar equipment assembly,
emplacement, and disassembly
Crew Member, Personal Catering, McDonalds, Henderson, NV
8/2006 - 8/2008
. Received high praise from casino Executive Chef for exceptional culinary
skills
. Coordinated and hosted all family holiday events for groups up to 30
people; prepared and executed all phases of production in a timely
manner including menu planning, setup, serving, and cleanup
. Enforced all safety procedures and food handling sanitation precautions
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
V Credit recommendation (9 hours) from the American Council on Education
V Business Management, Bachelor of Arts, American Military University (18
hours)
V Combat Lifesaver Course, U.S. Army, Fort Carson, CO 2011
V Certificate, Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator, U.S. Army, Fort
Sill, OK 2008