Brandon Thompson
Louisville,KY
Summary
Highly skilled Howitzer Section Chief with experience in leading artillery units and managing complex operations. Possess comprehensive knowledge of military protocol, safety regulations, and equipment maintenance. Strengths include strategic planning, team leadership, and operational efficiency. Proven track record of improving combat readiness while maintaining high levels of safety and discipline among personnel.
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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Howitzer Section Chief
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, California
07.2021 - 06.2026
- Supervised artillery operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed to maintain operational integrity.
- Coordinated maintenance and repair of howitzer equipment and vehicles, enhancing readiness and reliability.
- Trained and mentored junior team members in artillery techniques, fostering skill development and operational effectiveness.
Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, California
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Supervised loading procedures for all projectiles, charges, fuzes, primers, and other components.
- Directed crew members in loading, unloading heavy ordnance onto, off transport vehicles.
- Instructed section members on the proper handling of ammunition used by Howitzer systems.
- Checked ammunition supply status and ensured proper storage of all munitions.
- Conducted preventive maintenance checks and services on weapons systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance on artillery equipment and vehicles.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments to artillery pieces.
- Oversaw daily training drills to enhance team proficiency and readiness.
Education
Jefferson Town High School
Louisville, KYSkills
Results-driven Howitzer Section Chief experienced in leading artillery units and managing complex operations Achieved increased combat readiness through strategic planning, team leadership, and a commitment to safety and discipline Motivated by new challenges, demonstrating adaptability and strong interpersonal skills in diverse environments
Results-driven Howitzer Section Chief experienced in leading artillery units and managing complex operations Achieved increased combat readiness through strategic planning, team leadership, and a commitment to safety and discipline Motivated by new challenges, demonstrating adaptability and strong interpersonal skills in diverse environments
Timeline
Howitzer Section Chief
United States Marine Corps
07.2021 - 06.2026
Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
06.2018 - 07.2021
Jefferson Town High School