UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, Staff Sergeant (E-6), Maintenance Management Specialist (MOS 0411), 07/97, 01/09, Honorable Discharge, Supervised Marines in maintenance management and logistics operations., Managed maintenance readiness programs for tactical vehicles and equipment., Coordinated logistics, transportation, supply, and maintenance activities., Maintained readiness reports, maintenance records, and operational databases., Conducted inspections and compliance audits., Managed personnel administration and accountability., Trained and mentored junior Marines and noncommissioned officers., Served as Platoon Sergeant on multiple occasions, providing leadership, accountability, and operational oversight., Coordinated resources and operational planning in support of mission requirements., Supported deployment readiness and combat operations., Operation Iraqi Freedom, 01/04 - 01/05, Completed an eight-month combat deployment to Iraq., Supported combat operations through maintenance management and logistics coordination., Maintained mission readiness in a combat environment., Operation Iraqi Freedom, 01/08, Completed a second combat deployment to Iraq., Coordinated maintenance and logistical support for deployed military units., Contributed to operational effectiveness and mission success in a combat zone., Military Leadership, Logistics Management, Maintenance Management, Personnel Supervision, Operational Planning, Resource Allocation, Training & Development, Compliance Inspections, Mission Readiness, Crisis Management