PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS
Timeline

Abigail Hamilton

United States Marine Corps
Sparta
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

Dedicated administrative and legal professional with over 13 years of leadership experience in the United States Marine Corps. Expertise in personnel administration, legal operations, executive support, and program management. Skilled in managing teams, advising leadership, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Holds an active Secret Security Clearance and a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Law, with a solid foundation in legal principles and analytical reasoning.

Work History

Gunnery Sergeant (E-7)

12 Years 9 Months
United States Marine Corps | 11.2013 - Current
  • Administrative and Legal Chief in the United States Marine Corps with over 13 years of experience in a variety of environments.
  • Directed daily administrative operations supporting military personnel and senior leadership.
  • Managed personnel records, official correspondence, reports, and regulatory documentation while ensuring compliance with military and federal policies.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, enhancing efficiency and organizational effectiveness.
  • Provided executive-level administrative support to senior leadership within high-tempo operational environments.
  • Prepared reports and maintained sensitive information.
  • Oversaw administrative personnel while ensuring timely completion of organizational priorities.
  • Managed legal administrative operations supporting military justice, investigations, legal documentation, and case management.
  • Coordinated legal documentation between leadership, attorneys, and investigative agencies.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Recruited, interviewed, screened, and mentored prospective applicants throughout the enlistment process.
  • Cultivated relationships with schools, community organizations, and local leaders to meet recruiting objectives.
  • Conducted presentations, marketing events, and applicant counseling while consistently meeting organizational goals.
  • Led daily operations of a Marine Corps recruiting station.
  • Planned operational objectives, monitored productivity, and ensured compliance with recruiting regulations and policies.
  • Noncombatant Evacuation Operation Chief
  • Planned and coordinated personnel accountability and evacuation operations during contingency missions.
  • Managed logistical coordination, communication, and operational planning to support mission readiness.
  • Worked collaboratively with multiple organizations to ensure successful execution of emergency response operations.
  • Documented assignments in detail
  • Served at The Pentagon with top level Generals as an Executive Administrative Chief
  • Assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 13 and deployed with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
  • Managed operations at Recruiting Station Milwaukee

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Law

National University | La Jolla, CA | 12.2026

Skills

Legal Administration
Executive Administration
Human Resources Management
Personnel Management
Program & Project Management
Risk & Operation Management
Policy compliance
Records & Document Management
Microsoft Office Suite
Lean Six Sigma Methodology
Strategic planning
Team leadership
Time management
Detail-oriented
Problem-solving
Critical thinking

Certification

  • Administration School
  • Human Resources
  • Legal Chief Course
  • Recruiter School
  • Microsoft Office Expert
  • Notary Course
  • Program Management
  • Risk Management
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Active Secret Security Clearance

LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Over 13 years of progressive leadership experience managing personnel, programs, and organizational operations.
  • Led multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments while maintaining accountability, compliance, and mission readiness.
  • Trusted advisor to senior leadership on administrative, legal, and personnel matters.
  • Demonstrated success improving organizational efficiency through process improvement and strategic planning.

Timeline

Gunnery Sergeant (E-7)

United States Marine Corps
11.2013 - CurrentRead More

National University

Bachelor of Science from Pre-Law
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Abigail Hamilton