Brian Santiago
Lakewood,WA
Summary
Determined and adaptable Ammunition Specialist known for effectively handling multiple priorities with varying timetables. A talented professional with an attentive eye to make sure all explosives are properly and safely loaded. Looking to take on a new position working with a diverse group of people at a great company.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ammunition Specialist
Army
Tacoma, WA
05.2021 - Current
- Disassembled, cleaned, inspected, reassembled and tested small arms weapons systems such as pistols, rifles, machine guns.
- Prepared written reports outlining the results of inspections performed on munitions components.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current rules governing military ordnance operations.
- Tracked usage of ammunition during training exercises to ensure proper accountability was maintained.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations related to the handling of weapons and ammunition.
- Observed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials associated with munitions production processes.
- Coordinated with supply personnel to ensure adequate levels of supplies were available for training exercises.
- Managed comprehensive documentation of all equipment distributed to staff members.
- Provided technical advice regarding weapon system maintenance requirements and repair options.
- Provided guidance and instruction to newly assigned personnel on safe handling practices for explosives and hazardous materials.
- Participated in field exercises to provide support services such as transporting ammunition to firing ranges.
- Performed basic administrative duties such as filing documents related to munition inventory management.
- Conducted quality control checks on ammunition components for accuracy and functionality.
- Assisted in developing plans for disposing expired or damaged munitions items safely.
- Developed and implemented procedures for maintaining inventory records.
- Promoted overall safety by ensuring ammunition personnel received proper training.
- Completed documentation associated with receipt and transfer of ammunition.
- Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
- Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Obtained key intelligence to protect troops and aide in combat decision-making.
- Delivered mission-critical support to forward troop positions needing food, equipment and ammunition.
- Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ramey Job Corps
Puerto Rico05-2019
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strategic Planning
- Inventory Control
- Technical data interpretation
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- bilingual (English, Spanish)
Timeline
Ammunition Specialist
Army
05.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Ramey Job Corps
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