Anthony Joseph Keshish
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Veteran of the United States Marine Corps with a proven track record of leadership, discipline, and problem solving under pressure. Aspiring entrepreneur eager to leverage military experience in strategy, team management, and operational efficiency to build and grow a successful business.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Certified Loader
Pro Services
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, and organize inventory in accordance with safety regulations and company policies
- Verify product orders, ensuring accuracy of items and quantities before preparing shipments for delivery to customers or retail locations
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, performing routine equipment inspections and reporting any issues to management to ensure operational efficiency
Sales Associate - Building Materials
Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Assist customers in selecting building materials, providing expert advice on product features, uses, and benefits to meet their project needs
- Maintain organized and fully stocked aisles, ensuring product displays are visually appealing and inventory levels are accurately tracked
- Process sales transactions, handle returns or exchanges, and provide excellent customer service to create a positive shopping experience
Diesel Engine Mechanic
Ashby's Diesel Performance
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues in diesel engines, including troubleshooting engine performance, fuel systems, and exhaust systems
- Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, filter replacements, and system inspections to ensure engines are operating efficiently
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify problems and develop solutions for engines in trucks, heavy equipment, and other diesel-powered vehicles
- Repair and replace engine components, such as fuel injectors, turbochargers, and pumps, ensuring repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications
- Maintain accurate service records, order parts, and communicate effectively with customers or supervisors regarding the status of repairs and recommended maintenance
General Motors Certified Automotive Technician
Marine Chevrolet Cadillac
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and computer-related issues in GM vehicles, utilizing specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to ensure accurate troubleshooting
- Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks to keep vehicles in optimal condition
- Repair or replace faulty components such as engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and exhaust systems, following GM manufacturer guidelines and specifications
- Stay current on the latest GM technical service bulletins (TSBs), recalls, and product updates to provide up-to-date service and maintenance to customers
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining vehicle issues and repairs to customers, offering recommendations, and ensuring a positive experience with the dealership or service center
Battalion Facilities Manager
United States Marine Corps
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all facilities and infrastructure within the battalion’s area of responsibility, ensuring they meet safety, functionality, and regulatory standards
- Develop and implement facility management plans, coordinating preventive maintenance schedules and addressing emergent repairs to minimize downtime and ensure mission readiness
- Manage and prioritize facility resource allocation, including the procurement of materials, equipment, and services, while adhering to budgetary constraints and logistical requirements
- Supervise a team of maintenance personnel, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency
- Coordinate with higher headquarters, contractors, and other units to facilitate facility upgrades, renovations, and projects in support of mission objectives, ensuring compliance with military and environmental standards
Primary Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Instruct and coach recruits in the fundamentals of rifle marksmanship, ensuring proper techniques for shooting positions, sight alignment, trigger control, and weapon handling
- Conduct live-fire training sessions on the rifle range, evaluating recruits’ shooting performance, providing corrective feedback, and ensuring safe firearm handling at all times
- Administer rifle qualification courses, ensuring recruits meet required marksmanship standards, while maintaining accurate training records and performance assessments
- Evaluate and implement training plans, adjusting instruction based on individual recruit needs to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall marksmanship skills
- Ensure the proper maintenance and cleanliness of all firearms and equipment used in marksmanship training, conducting regular inspections and addressing any safety or operational concerns
Range Safety Officer
United States Marine Corps
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Enforce and ensure compliance with all range safety regulations, procedures, and standards during live-fire training exercises, prioritizing the safety of personnel and equipment
- Conduct safety briefings for all personnel, including Marines, instructors, and range participants, covering proper firearm handling, emergency procedures, and range protocols
- Supervise and monitor range operations, maintaining a constant visual observation of all firing lanes and surrounding areas to detect potential hazards and prevent unsafe actions
- Coordinate and manage range setup, ensuring proper target placement, weapon systems, and safety equipment are in place before training begins, and assist with range cleanup post-training
- Respond promptly and appropriately to any safety incidents or emergencies, providing first aid if necessary and reporting incidents according to military protocols
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2012 - 03.2017
- Lead, train, and mentor a squad of Marines in tactical operations, ensuring they are proficient in weapons handling, small-unit tactics, and mission-specific tasks
- Plan and execute squad-level missions, including reconnaissance, assaults, and defensive operations, while ensuring proper coordination with higher command and adjacent units
- Maintain accountability for squad equipment, ensuring all weapons, gear, and supplies are properly maintained, inspected, and available for operations
- Provide clear, concise communication and direction to squad members during training and combat, ensuring the safety, effectiveness, and morale of the squad
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and develop individual Marines through leadership, professional development, and readiness assessments
Education
High School Diploma -
BOCA CIEGA HIGH SCHOOL
Gulfport, FL06.2012
Skills
- Sales
- Transmissions
- Software troubleshooting
- Heavy equipment operation
- Statistics
- Troubleshooting
- Inventory Control
- Continuous improvement
- Research
- Mentoring
- Security
- Reach truck
- Leadership
- Construction
- Cherry picker
- Negotiation
- Automotive diagnostics
- Mechanic experience
- Pricing
- Time management
- Interviewing
- Telecommunication
- Organizational skills
- Electrical experience
- Procurement
- Equipment repair
- Tire service
- Facilities management
- Diesel engine repair
- HVAC
- Customer service
- Marketing
- Maintenance
- Military
- Shipment loading
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/28/94
Timeline
Forklift Certified Loader
Pro Services
09.2023 - 11.2024
Sales Associate - Building Materials
Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2023 - 09.2023
Diesel Engine Mechanic
Ashby's Diesel Performance
07.2022 - 11.2022
General Motors Certified Automotive Technician
Marine Chevrolet Cadillac
03.2022 - 07.2022
Battalion Facilities Manager
United States Marine Corps
03.2021 - 03.2022
Primary Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 07.2020
Range Safety Officer
United States Marine Corps
03.2017 - 05.2018
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2012 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
BOCA CIEGA HIGH SCHOOL
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