history: When I was promoted to Team Leader, I had years of experience and felt very comfortable in my ability to perform the job. I was very ready for the leadership role! I was promoted to a Team Leader and I felt very secure I could do well at the job. I had years of experience and was ready for a leadership role.
current: that is good news. its always good when what you learn helps you get ahead
next: Yes, thank you! I had worked very hard through the years, and I felt that I earned it, and would do well at it.