355 McDuffie drive  Athens, GA 30605

JORDAN D. GILSTRAP (706) 296-1509  jordan_gilstrap@yahoo.com

Profile Highly decorated combat veteran. Wounded twice in combat and seeking transition into a
highly professional work environment. Very hard worker with a flawless track record of
excellence in the United States Army.

Key Skills — Law Enforcement & Public Safety — Heavy Equipment Operation
— Emergency Planning & Response — Mathematics
— Security/Surveillance Operations — Public Speaking
— Leadership — Attention to Detail

Experience United States Army —Stationed at Fort Stewart (2004-2006) and Germany (2006-2009)
Previous Deployments: Iraq (2005-2006 & 2007-2008)
Field Artillery Sergeant, 11/03 to 06/09
Excellent reputation in the Army. Recipient of fourteen awards and medals during six years
of involvement in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Squad leader operations included the overall
health and welfare of seven soldiers. Various combat operations included providing security
for the US Embassy in Baghdad, and area/convoy security during mobile assignments. Field
Artillery operations included successful firing of howitzers into Baghdad using precise “life
or death” mathematical calculations.

Results: Earned consistent commendations for devotion to duty with citations for excellence in
rapidly resolving crisis situations, upholding law and order, relating effectively with
culturally diverse populations and protecting property and lives.
Fulfilled a range of duties for both combat and peacekeeping missions. Selected for elite
security details providing dignitary protection for visiting generals, members of Congress
and other high-ranking officials.

Recognition & Honored with three Army Commendation Medals for heroic/life-saving acts of bravery
Awards (2005/2008), Four Army Achievement Medals for excellence (2004/2005/2006/2009), Good
Conduct Medal (2006) and Combat Action Badge (2005).

Education & Athens Technical College — Athens, GA – 2010-current

Credentials Majoring in Technical Communications – Current GPA: 4.0 – Cumulative GPA: 4.0

Cedar Shoals High School – Athens, GA – class of 2003