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How to write a company commander resume
Craft a resume summary statement
Put a resume summary on the top of your resume to highlight your accomplishments. A resume summary sums up your experience and skills, making it easy for hiring managers to understand your qualifications at a glance. Here are some tips to write a strong, impressive resume summary:
Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.
Step 2: Include your years of experience in company commander-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.
Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.
Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.
Hiring managers spend under a minute reviewing resumes on average. This means your summary needs to demonstrate your value quickly and show why you are the perfect fit for the company commander position.Please upload your resume so Zippia’s job hunt AI can draft a summary statement for you.
List the right project manager skills
Your Skills section is a place to list all relevant skills and abilities. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:
- Look to the job listing. You often need to include the exact keywords from the job description. Take note of the skills listed for the job.
- Put all relevant hard and soft skills in your skills section.
- Be specific. If you are too broad, you may not be giving the best picture of your skills and leave the hiring manager uncertain of your abilities.
- Be up to date. Software names change and companies merge. Don't look out of touch by being careless.
- Be accurate. Spelling and even upper or lowercase can dramatically change meanings. Make sure you are correctly listing your skills.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a company commander resume:
- Logistical Support
- Combat
- Professional Development
- Property Accountability
- Training Programs
- Platoon
- Human Resources
- US Army
- Training Events
- Direct Support
- Risk Management
- Physical Fitness
- Law Enforcement
- Individual Training
- Cadre
- Support Operations
- Maintenance Program
- Maintenance Support
- Security Operations
- Equipment Maintenance
- Collective Training
- Administrative Actions
- Training Exercises
- Sailors
- DOD
- Administrative Functions
- Maintenance Operations
- Personnel Actions
- Government Property
- Deployment Readiness
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How to structure your work experience
Next you should include your work experience. Structure your work experience section by listing your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.
Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
Include only recent, relevant jobs. Avoid including work experience over 20 years to avoid ageism.
Beneath each job, you should have bullet points to emphasize why you're the perfect fit for the company commander.
How to write company commander experience bullet points
Your resume is your chance to show your biggest accomplishments. Don't just list your job responsibilities, instead take the opportunity to show why you're really good at what you do. Here is how you do that:
- Start with strong action verbs like managed, spearheaded, created, etc. Your goal is to show what you did and verbs will help demonstrate your contributions.
- Use numbers to quantify your achievements. Did you save time with a new report? Increase revenue? How large was the team you managed?
- Keep it concise. You're highlighting your achievements. Consider if all details you are sharing are relevant, or can be written more efficiently.
Here are examples from great company commander resumes:
Work history example #1
Force Protection Officer
Walmart
- Reviewed and monitored store security measures (CCTV, DVR, alarms) to ensure effective utilization and coordinate corrective measures.
- Identified incidents of theft or fraud and review CCTV and computerized exception reports.
- Possessed understanding of the various CCTV systems, and routinely records, reviews and copies videos.
- Maintained asset integrity through CCTV monitoring and foot patrol throughout the facility.
- Repaired and realigned CCTV cameras for a more efficient coverage of high risk areas.
Work history example #2
Company Commander
TAP
- Supervised all attached combat multipliers, including combat engineers, during construction of all defensive positions and force protection arenas.
- Commanded the Alaska Command Confinement Facility.
- Developed a full mission profile program allowing a thorough evaluation of communication platoons.
- Prepared logistics plans for wartime embarkation and debarkation of personnel and equipment.
- Visited numerous Central and South America aviation installations and headquarters to evaluate aviation maintenance programs and procedures.
Work history example #3
Training Officer
Texas Roadhouse
- Performed payroll functions, maintained timekeeping information and processing and submitted payroll.
- Provided four weeks of one-on-one training to each new officer as a Field Training Officer(FTO).
- Documented completion of all training and ensured that clients were comfortable with all system processes/procedures.
- Received training and experience in first aid, CPR communications.
- Trained new officers in company policy, Nevada laws applicable to casino security, and basic security procedures.
Work history example #4
Fire Officer
City of Memphis
- Compiled and edited the Fire Support Tactical Standard Operation Procedures (TACSOP).
- Ensured shop safety and adherence to OSHA and MSDS policies and procedures.
- Worked with aviation experts to solve operational problems and maximize equipment usage.
- Developed and implemented procedures for fire direction of next-generation howitzers.
- Supervised raw battlefield intelligence collection, analysis, and developed recommendations for future lethal and non-lethal combat operations.
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Add an education section to your resume
The education section should display your highest degree first.
Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.
Here are some examples of good education entries from company commander resumes:
High School Diploma
2009 - 2009
High School Diploma
2018 - 2018
Highlight your company commander certifications on your resume
If you have any additional certifications or education-like achievements, add them to the education section.
Include the full name of the certification, along with the name of the issuing organization and date of obtainment.
If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your company commander resume:
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Security 5 Certification
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
- Engineer In Training Certification (EIT)
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)