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Patrick Mcilhatton

Kirkcaldy,Fife

Summary

A highly motivated and disciplined individual with 4 years of service in the military as an infantry solider. Experienced in skilled military operations, operating military equipment and leading men. With a Proactive approach to tackling challenges and drive to excel. Proficient in team collaboration and physical endurance, combined with strong problem-solving skills. Committed to making significant impact and keeping standards high.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Infantry soldier

British Army
Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire
07.2021 - 07.2025
  • Trained in combat, Physical fitness and teamwork, Consistently performing under pressure.
  • Led teams in operational settings and contributed to strategic decision making.
  • Participated in international training exercises.
  • Developed expertise in army specifics - procedures, weapons handling, navigation, intelligence analysis, first aid.
  • Completed my sections 2IC course allowing me to manage and lead 4 people in battle while also being in charge of the whole sections administration.
  • Ability to use my own initiative and work alone or in a team.
  • Took part in extensive battle drills to maintain readiness for real world scenarios.
  • Respond rapidly to orders, resulting in efficient execution of planned actions.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for ensuring optimal performance in field operations.
  • Represented military unit professionally at ceremonial events and occasions.
  • Prepared for military action with short notice.

Education

GCSEs - School

St. Andrews RC high school
Kirkcaldy, Fife
08.2016 - 06.2020

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - College

Fife college
Leven
08.2019 - 06.2020

Skills

  • Leadership & teamwork: Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate efficiently in high-pressure situations
  • Time management: Excellent time keeping and meeting deadlines
  • Safety: Strict adherence to safety regulations in all environments
  • Equipment maintenance: Always keeping equipment to the highest standard
  • multitasking: Ability to do multiple tasks at one time while keeping a high performance
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Fast learner
  • First aid proficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infantry soldier

British Army
07.2021 - 07.2025

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - College

Fife college
08.2019 - 06.2020

GCSEs - School

St. Andrews RC high school
08.2016 - 06.2020
Patrick Mcilhatton