Experienced Infantry Rifleman with a background in tactical operations and team leadership. Possess strong knowledge of weapon systems, tactics, and close combat techniques. Notable skills include discipline, physical stamina, resilience, decision-making under pressure and excellent team leading capabilities. Made significant impact in previous roles by enhancing team effectiveness and mission success through strategic planning, communication, and execution. With a variety of skills and experiences from previous employment opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
Washington, District of Columbia
01.2022 - 01.2026
Took part in training exercises designed to improve individual skillsets and collective unit capabilities.
Communicated effectively with team members using hand signals, radio communications equipment, and other methods as necessary.
Followed orders from superiors promptly without hesitation; completed tasks within specified deadlines.
Prepared written reports detailing events that occurred during missions or exercises.
Maintained and operated infantry weapons systems, such as M27 infantry automatic rifles, M320 grenade launchers, and M240B Squad Automatic Weapons.
Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
Employed tactical maneuvers in simulation drills to enhance unit cohesion and response strategies.
Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
Led a platoon as Sergeant from August 2023 to April 2025, ensuring operational efficiency and team cohesion.
Represented the United States Marine Corps as part of the Joint Armed Forces Color Guard at Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, NV.
Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor.
Infantry squad leader.
Tactical Combat Casualty Care certified.
Range safety officer, ensuring Marines are always using the proper PPE, and safety remains first and foremost during all training exercises or drills.
Completed all professional military education up to the current rank.
I&I Evaluator
City of Springfield, MO
Springfield, MO
09.2021 - 01.2022
Prepared reports summarizing evaluation results and findings.
Conducted detailed evaluations of city residents, projects, and activities to measure their effectiveness and efficiency.
Maintained up-to-date records of all evaluations conducted.
Utilized statistical software for data analysis and interpretation.
Coordinated with external evaluators and agencies for third-party assessments.
Evaluated ongoing projects for alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
Monitored project timelines and budgets to ensure evaluation objectives were met.
Worked directly with city residents to implement our program to save them and the city of Springfield money.
Worked directly with private contractors to ensure that equipment was installed properly, and the resident was satisfied with the services.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
Springfield, MO
01.2019 - 06.2021
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Assisted in training new servers.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Machine Operator/Worker
BCS Excavating
Highlandville, MO
06.2017 - 12.2019
Operated heavy machinery, including backhoe, skid steer, and mini excavating equipment, to efficiently perform excavation tasks.
Installed septic systems and water lines, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with industry standards.
Executed precise grading on ditches and expertly dug footings for pools and houses.
Executed use of shovels, rakes, and power tools.
Hauled equipment or machinery to different job sites.
Worked with city or county inspectors to ensure all jobs were done in accordance with regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spokane
Spokane, MO
05-2017
United States Marine -
United States Marine Corps Recruit Training
San Diego, CA
0311 Infantry Rifleman -
Infantry Marine Course
Camp Pendleton South, CA
09-2022
1st Degree Instructor -
Martial Arts Instructor Course
Washington
12-2024
Skills
Effective communication
Combat lifesaving
Squad tactics
Military discipline
Close quarters combat
Small unit leadership
Physical fitness
Managing PPE
Problem solving
Ability to think critically and work through problems
Martial arts instruction
Machine operator
Ability to use power tools and read a tape measure
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