Conner Anderson
Farmington,MN
Summary
U.S. Army veteran with 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in high-pressure environments, both in combat and garrison settings. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership, mission planning, tactical operations, and cross-functional coordination. Proven ability to adapt quickly, solve complex problems under stress, and communicate effectively across all levels. Currently transitioning to a first responder career as an EMT with a strong foundation in medical response, critical thinking, and emergency coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman, Squad Leader
US Army
Fort Drum, NY
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Supervised 8 soldiers and maintained accountability of $500,000+ in equipment.
- Helped organize and move equipment for the brigade, ensuring a smooth deployment.
- Designed new physical training program, increasing platoon fitness scores by 15%.
Infantryman, Opposition Forces, Squad Leader
US Army
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Independently led over 400 tactical patrols in simulated combat environments.
- Directed artillery, mortar, and aircraft assets in high-stress training scenarios.
- Promoted to Staff Sergeant (E-6); selected to serve as Headquarters Platoon Sergeant.
- Maintained 100% accountability during armory turn-ins with minimal notice.
Infantryman, Team Leader
US Army
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Supervised 3 soldiers and managed $250,000+ in gear.
- Responded to vehicle rollover; conducted recovery with no injuries within 1 hour.
- Promoted to Sergeant (E-5).
Infantryman, Gunner, TC
US Army
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Selected as Battalion Command Sergeant Major's personal gunner; maintained and prepped all vehicle systems.
- Supported strike cell missions during Operation Inherent Resolve, contributing to over 4,000 airstrikes and 4,500–6,000 enemy KIA.
- Integral in the clearance of Mosul from ISIS forces.
Gunner
US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained and operated all company weapon systems, specializing in Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).
- Designated gunner for platoon leader vehicle with superior situational awareness.
- Guided air assets onto targets during live training using tracer fire.
Infantryman, Driver/RTO
US Army
12.2014 - 08.2015
- Served as driver and Radio Telephone Operator (RTO) for platoon leader.
- Gained experience in radio frequency programming and communications setup.
Basic, OSUT, Airborne School
US Army
07.2014 - 12.2014
- Received basic combat and advanced infantry training
- Completed intensive three-week Airborne School, gaining proficiency in static-line parachute operations and military jump procedures
Education
EMT Program - undefined
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN05.2025
Advanced Leaders Course - undefined
Camp Shelby
Camp Shelby, MS01.2021
Special Forces Foreign Weapons Course - undefined
Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg, NC01.2019
Basic Leaders Course - undefined
Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg, NC01.2018
Air Assault School - undefined
Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg, NC01.2018
Airborne School - undefined
Fort Benning
Fort Benning, GA01.2014
Infantry OSUT -
Fort Benning
Fort Benning, GA01.2014
Skills
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Tactical Planning & Mission Execution
Emergency Medical Response
Conflict Resolution & Decision Making
Verbal, Written & Radio Communication
Mechanical Maintenance
Policy Implementation & Operational Readiness
Active Listening & Analytical Thinking
Security Clearance: Secret
Report Writing & Briefing Skills
Military Awards
• Combat Infantry Badge
• Army Commendation Medal w/ “C” Device
• Army Commendation Medal (2x)
• Army Good Conduct Medal (3x)
• National Defense Service Medal
• Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
• Parachutist Badge
• Air Assault Badge
EMT Training
• Administer prehospital care for trauma and medical emergencies.
• Assess, prioritize, and stabilize patients; communicate with dispatch and ER personnel.
• Operate ambulance and maintain medical equipment; follow decontamination protocols.
• Certified in airway management, heart monitoring, spinal immobilization, and patient transport.
Timeline
Infantryman, Squad Leader
US Army
12.2022 - 12.2024
Infantryman, Opposition Forces, Squad Leader
US Army
08.2020 - 12.2022
Infantryman, Team Leader
US Army
09.2017 - 08.2020
Infantryman, Gunner, TC
US Army
01.2017 - 09.2017
Gunner
US Army
08.2015 - 01.2017
Infantryman, Driver/RTO
US Army
12.2014 - 08.2015
Basic, OSUT, Airborne School
US Army
07.2014 - 12.2014
EMT Program - undefined
Century College
Advanced Leaders Course - undefined
Camp Shelby
Special Forces Foreign Weapons Course - undefined
Fort Bragg
Basic Leaders Course - undefined
Fort Bragg
Air Assault School - undefined
Fort Bragg
Airborne School - undefined
Fort Benning
Infantry OSUT -
Fort Benning
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