Dominic Markham

Background

About Dominic Markham

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in Secondary Education with a focus on history and social sciences. I have over 8 years of experience working in the US Army and recently worked as a Section Leader at Fort Carson, Colorado. My primary responsibilities included Accountability, Providing Direction, Counseling, Developing leaders, Coaching and mentoring young men and women, Instructing basic life skills, Teaching advanced individual combat skills, Advising career development, Advising superiors on best courses of action for the organization and Logistical accountability of high-value items. Previously, I was Team Leader while serving at Fort Hood from 2016 to 2018, where I was in charge of a team of young soldiers in both Texas and Afghanistan. I was responsible for the care and morale of my team as well as developing them into well-rounded members of the US Army. To do this, I was required to be a mentor, a coach, a leader, and an advocate in a multitude of circumstances. Competencies: Responsibility, Leadership, Interpersonal Skills, Improvisation, Adaptability, Teamwork, Initiative, Problem Solving, Communication, Professionalism, Integrity, Commitment to Excellence, and Time Management.