Jake Silva-Netto
Strood,Kent
Summary
Resourceful Combat Engineer with knack for problem-solving and leadership. Delivered key infrastructure projects under challenging conditions, ensuring team cohesion and operational efficiency. Known for improving safety protocols and enhancing project outcomes through innovative engineering solutions.
Highly skilled Combat Engineer with proven track record of success in installing, commissioning and maintaining industrial equipment and systems. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Seeking opportunities to apply skills and experience in challenging field engineering role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Combat engineer
British Army
, Nationwide
02.2021 - Current
- Erected field fortifications for increased defensive capabilities.
- Reinforced security measures by constructing observation posts and bunkers.
- Improved mobility through efficient bridge construction and deconstruction tasks.
- Ensured safety with meticulous equipment checks and maintenance.
- Provided first aid to injured comrades on the battlefront, saved lives.
- Detected mines and other hidden explosives, ensured safe routes for troop advancement.
- Performed high risk demolition activities to disable enemy structures and resources effectively.
- Facilitated safe passage across rough terrains with construction of temporary roads and bridges.
- Placed explosive charges, successfully breached enemy defences.
- Maintained combat vehicles to ensure optimal performance for operations/deployments
- Worked under extreme conditions whilst maintaining discipline and morale amongst fellow soldiers.
SEN teaching assistant
Milestone Academy
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with teachers to implement personalised education programmes, increasing student progress.
- Improved classroom behaviour with implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Prioritised pupil safety during school trips; minimised risk of accidents.
- Facilitated group activities to promote social interaction among SEN students.
- Managed behavioural challenges effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Provided one-to-one support to students, promoting self-confidence and independence.
Education
Class 2 - Military Engineer (building and Structural Finisher)
The Royal School of Military Engineering
Chatham, Kentlevel 7 Diploma - HR and Payroll Administration
Inspire london college
Online 11/2023 - 08/2024
BTEC Level 3 Extended - Sport
Essential Sports Training LTD (Ebbsfleet United FC Academy)
kent 09/2017 - 07/2019
GCSEs level 4 - English Literature
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, KentGCSE level 4 - mathematics
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, KentBTEC Level 2 - Engineering
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, KentGCSE C grade - Media Studies
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, KentLevel 2 ECDL - IT Application skills
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, KentSkills
- Diplomatic negotiation
- Use of detection devices
- Emergency medical care
- Road and airfield construction
- Security protocols knowledge
- Water supply installation
- Small arms proficiency
- Sapper leadership
- Tactical bridge building
- Complex problem analysis
- Counter-Mobility operations
- Military engineering
- Armoured vehicle operation
- Weapon systems proficiency
- Combat engineering equipment use
- Hazard identification and assessment
Timeline
Combat engineer
British Army
02.2021 - Current
SEN teaching assistant
Milestone Academy
09.2019 - 02.2021
Class 2 - Military Engineer (building and Structural Finisher)
The Royal School of Military Engineering
level 7 Diploma - HR and Payroll Administration
Inspire london college
11/2023 - 08/2024
BTEC Level 3 Extended - Sport
Essential Sports Training LTD (Ebbsfleet United FC Academy)
09/2017 - 07/2019
GCSEs level 4 - English Literature
The Holmesdale School
GCSE level 4 - mathematics
The Holmesdale School
BTEC Level 2 - Engineering
The Holmesdale School
GCSE C grade - Media Studies
The Holmesdale School
Level 2 ECDL - IT Application skills
The Holmesdale School
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