Matthew Pinto

  

Biography:

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

Work Experience:

Highly disciplined and mission-focused service member with 17 years of military experience in combat operations, tactical training, and leadership. Adept at executing strategic objectives in high-pressure environments with precision and adaptability. Proficient in weapons handling, small-unit tactics, reconnaissance, and defensive operations. Experienced in leading and mentoring teams, ensuring unit readiness, and maintaining peak physical and mental resilience. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively under austere conditions. Committed to upholding military standards, discipline, and operational excellence.  


Military Service:

  • Rank: Master Sergeant

    Branch/Position: Army

    Period: July 2008 - present

    Occupation: Infantryman - 11B

    Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

    Duties Description:

    Duty Positions and Responsibilities:

    - Served as an Infantry Team Leader responsible for leading a small team of soldiers, typically consisting of 3 to 4 members.

    - Served as an Infantry Squad Leader responsible for 2 infantry fire teams consisting of 8 soldiers, ensuring they were combat-ready, well-trained, and effective in executing missions. 

    - Served as a Senior Enlisted Advisor for an Infantry Platoon (Platoon Sergeant) responsible for training, discipline, and the welfare of over 32 soldiers.

    - Served as a Senior Retention Operations Non-Commissioned Officer for a division size element primarily responsible for ensuring the command met retention objectives for over 6,000 soldiers. 

    - Served as a Senior Career Counselor for multiple brigade size elements primarily responsible for ensuring the command met retention objectives for over 2,250 soldiers.

    - Served in various other positions such as: Rifleman, Grenadier, Assistant Machine Gunner, Machine Gun Ammo Bearer, Machine Gunner, Mortar Gunner, Mortar Ammo Bearer, Mortar Assistant Gunner, Recon Sniper, Recon Spotter, Recon Scout, Firing Party Commander, Vehicle Commander, Radio Operator, Driver

    Training courses:

    • Combat Infantryman Badge
    • Expert Infantryman Badge
    • Career Counselor Badge
    • German Proficiency Badge
    • Meritorious Service Medal
    • Army Commendation Medal (X7)
    • Army Achievement Medal (X4)
    • Army Certificate of Achievement (X2)
    • Air Force Commendation Medal
    • Valorous Unit Award
    • Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (X5)
    • Overseas Service Ribbon (X4)
    • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
    • Afghanistan Campaign Ribbon (X2)
    • Army Service Ribbon
    • Meritorious Unit Citation
    • NATO International Security Assistance Force Medal
    • National Defense Service Medal
    • Army Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT)
    • Army Indirect Fire Infantry Certification
    • Combat Lifesaver Course
    • Unit Prevention Leader Course
    • Master Resiliency Training Course
    • Army Sniper Course
    • Basic Airborne Training
    • Warrior Leaders Course
    • Advance Leaders Course
    • Senior Leaders Course
    • Master Leaders Course
    • Infantry Mortar Leaders Course
    • Army Basic Career Counselor Course
    • Army Good Conduct Medal (X5)

Work history:

  • Job Title: U.S. Army

    Company: Government

    Period: July 2008 - present

    Trainings, Certifications and Licences:

    • Combat Infantryman Badge
    • Expert Infantryman Badge
    • Career Counselor Badge
    • German Proficiency Badge
    • Meritorious Service Medal
    • Army Commendation Medal (X7)
    • Army Achievement Medal (X4)
    • Army Certificate of Achievement (X2)
    • Air Force Commendation Medal
    • Valorous Unit Award
    • Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (X5)
    • Overseas Service Ribbon (X4)
    • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
    • Afghanistan Campaign Ribbon (X2)
    • Army Service Ribbon
    • Meritorious Unit Citation
    • NATO International Security Assistance Force Medal
    • National Defense Service Medal
    • Army Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT)
    • Army Indirect Fire Infantryman Certification
    • Combat Life Saver Course
    • Unit Prevention Leader Course
    • Master Resiliency Training Course
    • Army Sniper Course
    • Basic Airborne Training
    • Warrior Leaders Course
    • Advance Leaders Course
    • Master Leaders Course
    • Infantry Mortar Leader Course
    • Senior Leaders Course
    • Basic Career Counselor Course
    • Army Good Conduct Medal (X5)
    Role Description:

    Served as a member of the armed forces, responsible for protecting national security, defending the country against threats, and supporting military operations. Soldiers serve in various capacities, ranging from combat roles to technical, medical, engineering, and administrative positions.  


Education:

  • Oakcrest High School

    High School – High School Graduate

    Period: June 2004 - June 2008

  • Central Texas College

    Other – General Studies

    Period: February 2018 - February 2019

  • Post University

    Other – Business Administration

    Period: February 2021 - February 2022

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