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Brennen Gove

Jefferson,GA

Summary

Experienced Marine Corps Staff Sergeant (E-6) Systems Technician with a strong background in safety, aircraft maintenance, and troubleshooting. Skilled in inspecting, repairing, and maintaining complex systems while adhering to strict safety protocols. Proven ability to work in high-pressure environments, lead teams, and enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Military Occupation: Aviation Ordnance Technician

United States Marine Corps
03.2017 - 02.2026
  • Lead and mentor 8 Work Center Supervisors and 30 Marines as Staff Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge; supervise daily operations, training, and career development.
  • Appointed as the Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative, verifying that all maintenance complies with technical directives.
  • Serve as a Quality Assurance and Safety Observer, conducting final inspections, and enforcing strict ordnance safety standards.
  • Maintain, inspect, repair, troubleshoot, and document F-35B fighter aircraft weapon systems, ensuring combat readiness.
  • Oversee the safe loading, inspection, and documentation of airborne weapons, and track and maintain over 3,000 weapons components.
  • Direct work center operations, managing resources, scheduling, and mission-critical task completion.

Ground Hand

Pulliam's Tree Service
Winterville, Georgia
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Set up and monitored job site safety equipment to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Performed fueling and routine upkeep of tools and equipment.
  • Assisted with tree removal by processing logs and branches through the wood chipper.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites and equipment, including bucket truck preparation.

Education

Advanced Leadership & Technical Training

United States Marine Corps

High School Diploma -

Oglethorpe County High School
Lexington, GA

Skills

  • Holds a Class A Commercial Drivers License
  • Staff Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge
  • Work Center Supervisor
  • Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative
  • Ordnance Quality Assurance/Safety Observer
  • Ordnance Team Leader

Accomplishments

Ordnance Man of the Year Nominee (x3) – 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Recognized for exceptional performance in ordnance handling and safety compliance.
  • Demonstrated leadership and precision while supervising high-risk operations and coordinating team efforts.

Naval Achievement Medal – December 5, 2023

  • Worked as the only Quality Assurance/Safety Observer during a 16-hour shift, ensuring 28 aircraft were safe for flight and supporting 24 successful sorties.
  • Supervised maintenance operations totaling over 50 man-hours, coordinating teams effectively despite limited manpower.
  • Demonstrated leadership, attention to detail, and strict adherence to safety protocols under high-pressure conditions.

Naval Achievement Medal – April 22, 2022

  • Supervised a team of 10 Marines during ordnance handling operations, safely managing 50,860 pounds of munitions valued at over $940K.
  • Ensured strict compliance with technical manuals and safety regulations, preventing incidents and enhancing operational efficiency.

Naval Achievement Medal – March 16, 2021

  • Identified and removed an intake cover from an F-35B prior to takeoff, preventing a $109M aircraft mishap.
  • Acted quickly under pressure, ensuring aircraft safety and mission readiness.

Timeline

Military Occupation: Aviation Ordnance Technician

United States Marine Corps
03.2017 - 02.2026

Ground Hand

Pulliam's Tree Service
01.2016 - 03.2017

Advanced Leadership & Technical Training

United States Marine Corps

High School Diploma -

Oglethorpe County High School
Brennen Gove