Antonio Elliott Jr
San Diego,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
I come with an unmatched work ethic and believe I’ll be a major asset to any team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Company First Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - Current
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Branch Operations Manager
United States Marine Corps
San Diego, California
08.2011 - Current
- Analyzed weekly missions and adjusted staffing accordingly.
- Conducted periodic reviews of existing processes to identify potential opportunities to train the new fleet of members reporting.
- Prepared monthly reports on Marines training and operations competed.
- Instructed the Martial art program for approximately 70 members.
- Provided guidance on best practices for handling difficult customers or situations.
- Monitored staff performance and provided feedback.
- Planned work schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Disciplined employees to encourage compliance with company policies and procedures.
Drill Instructor
United States Marine Corps
Paris Island , SC
07.2015 - 10.2020
- Ensured the safety of all personnel during physical training activities.
- Observed trainees closely while they performed various tasks or drills in order to provide feedback when needed.
- Inspected living quarters regularly in order to ensure that cleanliness standards were being met properly.
- Organized weekly meetings with supervisors in order to discuss strategies for improving overall morale among trainees.
- Instructed and evaluated recruits on military drill movements, marching formations and ceremonies.
- Supervised daily physical training sessions to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Disciplined recruits according to established guidelines whenever necessary due to rule infractions or poor performance.
- Trained recruits in basic battle skills such as land navigation, first aid techniques and map reading.
- Administered tests designed to evaluate knowledge acquired during boot camp training sessions.
- Reviewed policies, procedures and regulations related to drill instructor duties to ensure compliance with established standards.
Assistant Martial Arts Instructor
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
09.2014 - 07.2015
- Demonstrated advanced martial arts techniques during demonstrations at community events.
- Adapted instructions based on individual student needs or abilities.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling classes, ordering supplies.
- Assisted the head instructor in teaching martial arts classes to children and adults of all ages.
- Instructed students on how to properly use equipment such as punching bags, kick shields, and focus mitts.
- Supervised sparring sessions between students to ensure safety protocols were followed correctly.
Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
San Diego, California
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Maintained a high level of morale among troops through positive reinforcement techniques and providing recognition when deserved.
- Inspected equipment prior to use in order to ensure proper functioning condition.
- Led pre-combat checks before deployment into hostile environments.
- Organized logistics requirements such as transportation, ammunition supply, medical support and communications systems.
- Directed battlefield maneuvers according to predetermined battle plans or changing conditions on the ground.
- Supervised the preparation of all platoon documents including reports, evaluations, rosters.
- Planned squad-level operations based on intelligence gathered from higher echelons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Transportation Management
American Military University
Jacksonville, NCSkills
- Collaboration
- Deescalation of physical or verbal conflict
- Customer Relations
- Conflict Resolution
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- PPE use
- Cultural Awareness
- Time Management
Timeline
Company First Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - Current
Drill Instructor
United States Marine Corps
07.2015 - 10.2020
Assistant Martial Arts Instructor
United States Marine Corps
09.2014 - 07.2015
Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
02.2012 - 08.2013
Branch Operations Manager
United States Marine Corps
08.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Transportation Management
American Military University