Brett Pickup
Siloam Springs
Summary
Versatile and reliable professional with experience across military, technical, service, and security roles. Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team in fast-paced and austere environments, supported by strong communication, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. Known for learning new skills quickly and bringing a disciplined, safety-minded approach to every role.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parts Specialist
O'Reilly Auto Parts
2023 - Current
- Managed inventory control processes to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing and terms, ensuring competitive offerings for customers.
- Assisted customers with troubleshooting and part selection, providing knowledgeable guidance to ensure proper fitment of components.
12B Combat Engineer
US Army Reserve
2021 - Current
- Conducted demolitions and explosive operations following established safety protocols.
- Served as an integral member of a high-performing team by consistently demonstrating leadership skills, adaptability, and strong work ethic.
- Developed tactical plans for mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability operations.
Security Guard
Cherokee Nation Entertainment
2022 - 2023
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of guests and staff.
- Responded swiftly to incidents, providing immediate assistance and reporting.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Kitchen Staff Member
Monroe Manor
2017 - 2021
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare meals according to established recipes and safety standards.
- Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
Dishwasher
Pizza Hut
2012 - 2016
- Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Assisted kitchen staff by efficiently cleaning dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
- Maintained organized workspace, ensuring quick access to clean items for food preparation.
Education
Some College - Gen. Studies
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
Miami, OKMilitary Occupational Specialty Qualification - Combat Engineering
US Army Engineer School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO03-2022
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and cleanliness
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- Combat Lifesaver Certified - September, 2025
Languages
Cherokee
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Parts Specialist
O'Reilly Auto Parts
2023 - Current
12B Combat Engineer
US Army Reserve
2021 - Current
Security Guard
Cherokee Nation Entertainment
2022 - 2023
Kitchen Staff Member
Monroe Manor
2017 - 2021
Dishwasher
Pizza Hut
2012 - 2016
Some College - Gen. Studies
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
Military Occupational Specialty Qualification - Combat Engineering
US Army Engineer School
US Army Achievement Medal
Exceeded standards during training and operations