Andrew Johnston
United States Marine Corps
Jackson
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Dedicated Marine Corps Sergeant experienced in information technology, logistics, and operations management. Delivered effective supervision of personnel and management of sensitive equipment while supporting mission-critical operations. Provided comprehensive emotional and practical support to individuals in crisis, facilitating access to resources and navigating legal processes.
Work History
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate
- Advocated and supported individuals experiencing sexual assault, ensuring access to vital resources and emotional assistance.
- Delivered prevention and awareness training to 200 personnel, enhancing understanding of sexual assault issues and available support mechanisms.
- Provided confidential advocacy and support for individuals experiencing sexual assault.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while exemplifying professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment in sensitive situations.
Ammunition Handler
9 Months- Managed the accountability, storage, transportation, and distribution of over 4.8 million rounds of ammunition, 1,500 smoke grenades, and 1,700 CS capsules.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring compliance with safety and security regulations to safeguard ammunition.
- Coordinated logistics for large-scale military training operations, enhancing support for mission readiness.
- Conducted detailed inspections and documentation of sensitive materials to ensure proper handling and accountability.
Information Technology Section Manager
9 Months- Supervised daily operations of Information Technology section, leading Marines to achieve organizational objectives.
- Maintained accountability for approximately $700,000 in communications and information technology equipment.
- Assigned workloads, developed personnel, and ensured timely completion of technical support tasks to meet operational demands.
- Coordinated with leadership to enhance operational efficiency and maintain equipment readiness.
- Oversaw network maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
Network Administrator / Help Desk Technician
2 Years 9 Months- Delivered Tier I and Tier II technical support for hardware, software, network, and communications systems, ensuring prompt resolution of user issues.
- Installed, configured, maintained, and repaired network infrastructure supporting organizational operations.
- Oversaw approximately $1,000,000 in communications equipment, ensuring accurate tracking and maintenance for operational readiness.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues, minimizing operational downtime and enhancing system reliability.
- Maintained technical documentation and equipment accountability records.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Victim advocacy
Employee Training & Instruction
Public Speaking
Victim Advocacy Support
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Survivor Support Services
Personnel Supervision
Professional development
Operations Management
Community Outreach
Trauma-Informed Practices
Logistics management
Distribution Operations
Warehouse Operations
Transportation Coordination
Safety & Compliance
Workplace Safety
Emergency Response Procedures
Accident Prevention
Defensive Driving
Risk Management
Team management
Staff development
Technical support
Help Desk Support
Technical Troubleshooting
Information Technology
Network Administration
Supply chain management
Network systems
Cybersecurity Awareness
Information Privacy & Data Protection
Microsoft Office Suite
Crisis Management
Problem Solving
Communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Safety Awareness Training
Process Improvement
Crisis Response Planning
Facilitation Techniques
Victim advocacy
Conflict Resolution
Collaborative skills
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Certification
- Licensed Victim Advocate - JUNE 2025 to Present
- NET + Training - October 21 2022
- Network Administrator Training - February 08 2022 to May 12 2022
Timeline
Ammunition Handler
United States Marine Corps
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
Information Technology Section Manager
United States Marine Corps
02.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Network Administrator / Help Desk Technician
United States Marine Corps
05.2022 - 02.2025Read More
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate
United States Marine Corps
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Jackson High School
High School Diploma
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LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Led and mentored Marines in technical, operational, and professional development.
- Planned workloads, delegated responsibilities, and monitored mission accomplishment.
- Adapted quickly to changing assignments across information technology, leadership, logistics, and ammunition operations.
- Built collaborative working relationships across multiple departments and leadership levels.
- Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and decision-making under pressure.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Competed on the Parris Island Marksmanship Team.
- Assisted Military Police with vehicle inspections for contraband at an installation access control point.
- Supported large-scale military training exercises and operational requirements.
- Experienced working in high-security, safety-sensitive environments requiring strict accountability.