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Andrew Bailey

Troutville,VA

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in fuel distribution, logistics management, and coordination. Known for ensuring safety compliance and executing critical operations, contributing to mission readiness and efficiency. Selfless motivation that inspires those around him. Deliberate and mission-focused leader, whose calm authority and strategic foresight drive impactful, lasting improvements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

U. S. Marine

Unites States Marine Corps
Quantico, Virginia
06.2014 - Current

- Managed equipment custody records, supervised all preventive maintenance checks and services, and coordinated the maintenance induction process for a fleet of 600 GPM fuel pumps, servicing over 150 aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC.

- Executed a joint Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) operation, serving as Officer in Charge (OIC) aboard MCAS Cherry Point, in support of the U.S. Navy Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Weapons School, issuing a total of 2,729 gallons of Jet Propellant 5.

- Coordinated, planned, and supervised as FARP OIC for Marine Wing Support Squadron Field Exercise 2018 at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, NC (MCOLF Atlantic), issuing 9,386 gallons of Jet Propellant 5, worth $28,251.86, to 47 aircraft in support of Marine Aircraft Group 29 flight operations.
- Serving as the Fuels Maintenance Non-Commissioned Officer in charge, I maintained the proper monitoring of all Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for one Tactical Airfield Dispensing System (TAFDS) worth $331,061.89, and three Helicopter Expedient Refueling Systems (HERS) worth $305,589.96.

- Served as Marine One Ground Support Equipment Operator from January 2019 to December 2022.

- Executed and supervised the receipt and transport of 3,858,069 lbs of secured Jet-A fuel, and safely issued 3,531,057 lbs in direct support of Presidential and Vice Presidential aircraft, completing all refueling operations without mishap.

- Coordinated and executed regular off-site contingency refueling operations, ensuring uninterrupted support to the Marine One Executive Flight Detachment.

- Provided a rapid response to 56 environmental and fire panel alarms, preserving aircraft, alert facility, and personnel safety, with zero incidents.

- Executed 9,770+ hours of presidential and executive flight detachment support duty, upholding constant readiness of ground support and refueling equipment in direct support of the continuity of the U.S. Government.

- Pioneered a ship-to-shore refueling operation using Amphibious Assault Vehicles with bulk fuel systems deployed to deliver essential fuel and ammunition for aviation operations in combat, establishing a forward refueling point for rotary-wing assets, reducing response time and turnaround time for assault aircraft during the Expeditionary Advanced Base Exercise at Camp Pendleton, California.

- Executed Platoon Sergeant responsibilities, maintaining rigorous standards, prioritizing welfare, and fostering a warrior culture among 52 Marines in Bulk Fuel Company, aligned with the command philosophy of the 7th Engineer Battalion Commanding Officer.

- Supervised a team of eight Marines as Officer in Charge from the 7th Engineer Support Battalion during joint operations supporting the 3rd AA Battalion and the USN Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One, conducting raise tow beach operations throughout the 1st MLG Prebrero Expeditionary Advance Base Exercise 23, diligently researching and evaluating four advanced fuel distribution techniques, facilitating the transport of one thousand gallons of bulk petroleum from sea to shore without incident.
- Presented a comprehensive operational tactical enhancements address to the Commanding General, 1st Marine Logistics Group, BGen P.N. Frietze is enhancing current ship-to-shore refueling methods by employing small, rugged, flexible 500-gallon fuel bladders towed by rigid hull inflatable boats in alignment with Force Design 2023 Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations objectives.

- Coordinated a 6,224-mile movement execution for a 26 Marine deployment from Camp Pendleton to Weno, Chuuk, FSM, serving as Bravo Company Gunnery Sergeant, supporting Task Force Koa Moana 23, enabling critical engineering support and enhancements, while cultivating regional partnerships.

- Managed four teams in delivering nine significant engineering initiatives in Weno, Chuuk, systematically sourcing $38,995 in construction supplies to build positive community interactions in alignment with the Commander's intent during Task Force Koa Moana 23, ensuring a durable, positive effect on the region.
- Directed a multilateral 3.2-mile road improvement project, orchestrating the successful transport of 744,000 lbs of aggregate, enhancing three major supply routes on Weno Island to facilitate the movement of personnel and supplies, enabling sustained operations.

- Managed a 14-member Marine Engineer platoon, providing Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One during Weapons and Tactics School 1-23 with uninterrupted support from the Logistics Combat Element aboard site 50, Yuma, Arizona, continuously providing six combat logistics services to eleven Marine Corps units in support of Marine Air Group 13 Aviation operations.

- Coordinated and executed a 10-day Helicopter Expedient Refueling System modernization Tactical Demonstration at Weapons and Tactics School 2-24, sustaining the Expeditionary Fuels community's technological edge, demonstrating a 26% fuel flow increase to twenty-six attack helicopters, minimizing time on station from 15 to 7 minutes, and maximizing sortie generation efforts for student pilots.
- Directed the execution of a 9-day multilateral battalion-level Forward Arming and Refueling Operation in support of Maring Air Group 39, serving as the Forward Arming and Refueling Point Officer in Charge, issuing 37,138 pounds of jet propellant-5 worth twenty-two thousand two hundred dollars in direct support of twenty-four UH-1Y and AH-1Z rotary-wing aircraft.
- Provided tactical leadership for the Bulk Fuel Company, addressing critical shortfalls, maintaining operational continuity in order to mitigate personnel gaps of 156 Marines for 110 days, and ensuring mission success in six Marine Logistics Group-directed operations.

- As the Marine Security Guard Detachment Commander, Marine Corps Embassy Security Group, Region One.

- Integrated bilateral mission accomplishment of seven Marines as they stood 24 hours a day, seven days a week, of armed security, providing protection of personnel and classified material.
-Synchronized continuous, adaptive training enhancements with evolving mission requirements, while ensuring the welfare and readiness of all personnel.

-Led the detachment through a pivotal Region 1 command visit, ensuring seamless continuity of regional senior enlisted leadership.
- Directed Detachment administrative and operational efforts during one semiannual inspection of 10 functional areas, resulting in a Mission Capable status.
- Coordinated a 16-hour bilateral training exercise with the U.S. Army ODK, employing MARCH techniques to improve operational readiness through a mass casualty scenario.
- Revised and implemented five operational plans, a comprehensive 48-page Guard Order directive, and 13 Detachment orders to enhance mission effectiveness.
- Coordinated and supervised realistic response drills designed to increase Detachment mission readiness, and bolster the security posture of the U.S. Embassy, Astana.

Warehouse Operator

CMC Supply
Roanoke, Virginia
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently organize industrial materials and prepare shipments for delivery.
  • Conducted inspections of equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Packaged items according to specifications for accurate order fulfillment.

Small Engine Mechanic

Lawrence Equipment
Daleville, Virginia
08.2012 - 01.2013
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in small engines, ensuring efficient troubleshooting.
  • Repaired and replaced engine components using hand tools and machinery.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on lawnmowers and generators to enhance performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize repair processes and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained clean workspace to ensure safety compliance.
  • Executed regular preventative maintenance tasks, including oil changes and filter replacements.
  • Performed diagnostics and repairs on various small engines, including chainsaws and leaf blowers.

Education

Marine Security Guard - Armed Security Guard

Marine Corps Embassy Security Group
Quantico, VA
09-2024

USMC Career School - Professional Military Education

Marine Corps University
Camp Pendleton, CA
02-2024

Sergeants School - Professional Military Education

Marine Corps University
Quantico
11-2019

Petroleum Laboratory Specialist - Petroleum Engineering

U.S. Army Quarter Master School
Fort Lee, VA
04-2018

Bulk Fuel Specialist - Petroleum Engineering

United States Army Quarter Master School
Fort Lee, VA
01-2015

High School Diploma -

James River High School
Buchanan, VA
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Fuel management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Systems inspections
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics coordination
  • Project planning
  • Personnel management
  • Physical security
  • Equipment handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Mentorship and training
  • Problem solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Physical fitness

Timeline

U. S. Marine

Unites States Marine Corps
06.2014 - Current

Warehouse Operator

CMC Supply
01.2013 - 01.2014

Small Engine Mechanic

Lawrence Equipment
08.2012 - 01.2013

Marine Security Guard - Armed Security Guard

Marine Corps Embassy Security Group

USMC Career School - Professional Military Education

Marine Corps University

Sergeants School - Professional Military Education

Marine Corps University

Petroleum Laboratory Specialist - Petroleum Engineering

U.S. Army Quarter Master School

Bulk Fuel Specialist - Petroleum Engineering

United States Army Quarter Master School

High School Diploma -

James River High School

Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University