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Benjamin Townsend

Glen Allen,VA

Summary

Dedicated and disciplined Marine with nearly 5 years of active duty experience, including two deployments, one as a fire team leader and second deployment as a squad leader. Seeking a challenging position where I can apply my skills in leadership, teamwork, and strategic planning to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

0311 Infantry Rifleman

USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
02.2020 - 01.2025
  • Performed as a fire team leader during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Operated advanced communication systems to maintain situational awareness among team members during complex operations.
  • Increased operational efficiency through meticulous planning and execution of missions in various environments.
  • Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new tactics, techniques, and weapon systems when faced with evolving threats or mission requirements.
  • Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
  • Improved unit readiness by participating in rigorous physical fitness programs and maintaining high standards of personal discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills as a fireteam leader, effectively managing personnel assignments and coordinating tactical movements under pressure.

Education

Kennett High School
Kennett Square, PA
06.2019

Skills

  • Military discipline
  • Convoy security
  • Patrolling techniques
  • Physical fitness
  • Weapons maintenance
  • Fire team coordination
  • Close quarters combat
  • Team leadership
  • Squad leadership
  • Teamwork and loyalty
  • Small unit leadership

Timeline

0311 Infantry Rifleman

USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
02.2020 - 01.2025

Kennett High School
Benjamin Townsend