Daniel Newman
Gulliver
Summary
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 with 21 years of leadership experience in logistics, mobility operations, and program management. Results-driven leader with expertise in strategic planning, operational execution, and team development. Experienced Senior Marine Instructor with a proven ability to mentor student leaders, manage educational programs, and build strong relationships with school and community stakeholders. Committed to mission success through effective leadership, problem-solving, and organizational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Marine Instructor
MCJROTC
Fairbanks
08.2025 - 07.2026
- Led and managed all components of the MCJROTC program, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
- Teaching Marine Corps leadership, citizenship, history, ethics, and life skills in accordance with the MCJROTC curriculum.
- Instructed students in leadership principles and personal development skills.
- Mentoring and counseling cadets on leadership, academics, personal development, and career planning.
- Facilitated team-building exercises that improved group dynamics and fostered collaboration among cadets.
- Planning and overseeing drill teams, color guards, rifle teams, physical fitness training, and extracurricular activities.
- Developed lesson plans that aligned with curriculum guidelines and student needs.
- Developed annual training plans, budgets, and event calendars to ensure program alignment and operational efficiency.
- Managing program finances, fundraising efforts, and booster club activities.
- Recruiting and retaining cadets to maintain a healthy program.
- Communicating regularly with school administrators, parents, booster clubs, and community organizations.
- Representing both the school and the Marine Corps professionally within the community.
Site Director
Embry-Riddle
Jacksonville
02.2025 - 06.2026
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to improve student engagement.
- Led staff training sessions focused on improving service quality and team effectiveness.
- Supervised campus staff and ensured quality student services.
- Coordinated with military leaders and staff to provide support for active-duty service members and veterans.
- Established connections with base education offices to enhance visibility of Embry-Riddle programs.
- Monitored enrollment trends, student retention rates, and graduation statistics for informed decision-making.
- Managed campus budget and facilities, ensuring efficient administrative operations.
Mobility officer Combat Logistics Regiment 2
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Coordinated transportation logistics for military personnel and equipment.
- Managed vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure operational readiness.
- Developed mobility plans to support training exercises and deployments.
Mobility Officer
CLB-22 USMC
Jacksonville
07.2022 - 01.2025
- Managed transportation and mobility projects within the organization. Accounting for $130 million dollars worth of equipment and vehicles with no issues.
- Continuously updated knowledge of global employment laws, immigration requirements, tax implications, and other relevant topics impacting employee mobility.
- Coordinated with different country agencies to ensure smooth logistics process when loading and offloading.
- Executed 12 offloads and 13 onloads of vehicles, passengers, and cargo for real-world amphibious operations.
- Resolved conflicts and challenges during relocation processes to ensure smooth transitions for employees.
Logistics Chief
VMM-268 USMC
Kaneohe
07.2016 - 06.2019
- Generated packing lists, shipping labels, invoices and bills of lading to accompany shipments.
- Managed inventory levels, including forecasting demand and coordinating with suppliers for on-time deliveries.
- Evaluated employee performance through reviews, providing feedback for professional growth opportunities.
- Calculated load distribution requirements to identify proper packaging and vehicle transport requirements.
- Developed and implemented logistics strategies to optimize supply chain processes.
- Planned, coordinated and executed two entire squadron movements while completing unit level training and exercises.
Course Manager
Logistics Operations School
Jacksonville
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Spearheaded implementation of technologies for video recording, interactive student engagement, and streamlined course management, improving overall course delivery.
- Enhanced learning by developing curricula that incorporated practical applications, multimedia presentations, and comprehensive student handouts.
- Oversaw faculty and staff serving 450+ students, personally handling hiring decisions and sourcing well-qualified candidates.
- Prepared and distributed course schedules and materials for thirty-six courses, ensuring all students received timely and relevant information.
- Reported on academic and institutional data with regular reports, maintaining transparency and using the information to improve decision-making.
Education
Diploma -
Joint MPF Staff Planning Course
North Island, CABachelor of Science (B.S.) - Interdiciplinary Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, SCDiploma -
Combat Cargo Indoctrination Course
North Island, CADiploma -
Mobility Officers Course
Camp Johnson, NCDiploma -
Officer Training and Leadrship Course
Quantico, VADiploma -
Senior Enlisted Joint Leadership course II
Camp Johnson, NCDiploma -
SNCO Advanced Course non-resident
Camp Lejeune, NCDiploma -
Advanced Leadership Course
Camp Lejeune, NCDiploma -
Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Edu IASSIGNMENTS
Camp Lejeune, NCDiploma -
SNCO Career Course
Camp Johnson, NCDiploma -
Basic Instructors Course
Camp Lejeune, NCDiploma -
Intermediate Logistics Embarkation Course
Camp Lejeune, NCDiploma -
Basic Landing Support Specialist School
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Effective Communication
- Decision Making
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Task Prioritization
- Reliability
- Interpersonal Skills
Awards And Decorations
- Purple Heart
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ 1 gold star
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/ 3 gold stars
- Combat Action Ribbon
Date Of Rank
08/01/23
Combat And Deployments
- 2005-2006, OIF
- 2006, Philippines
- 2006-2007, OIF
- 2009, SPMAGTF
- 2010, Haiti Earthquakes
- 2011, OEF
- 2017, MRF-D
- 2018, MRF-D
- 2021, R3D/AFGH
- 2023, 26 MEU(SOC)
Assignments
- 2005, Combat Logistics Company 119 Landing Support Specialist (OIF)
- 2006, 3rd Transport Support Battalion Landing Support Specialist (Philippines)
- 2006, Combat Logistics Regiment 3 Primary Marksmanship Instructor/MTU Chief
- 2007, Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Landing Support Specialist Flight line NCO (OIF)
- 2008, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 Landing Support Platoon Sergeant
- 2008, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 Landing Support Platoon Commander
- 2009, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 Landing Support Platoon SNCOIC (SPMAGTF)
- 2010, 22 Marine Expeditionary Unit Landing Support Platoon Sergeant (Haiti)
- 2010, 2nd Marine Logistics Group Corporals Course Operations Chief / Instructor
- 2011, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (fwd) Watch Chief / Current Operations Chief (OEF) / WWR
- 2012, Logistics Operations School Basic Landing Support Specialist Course (BLSSC) Instructor
- 2013, Logistics Operations School BLSSC Course Manager / Logistics Officers Course Instructor
- 2015, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 Logistics Chief / Squadron Gunnery Sergeant
- 2016, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 Logistics Chief / MV-22 Osprey Aerial Observer
- 2017, Marine Rotational Forces ACE Darwin Logistics Chief / Squadron Gunnery Sergeant
Timeline
Senior Marine Instructor
MCJROTC
08.2025 - 07.2026
Site Director
Embry-Riddle
02.2025 - 06.2026
Mobility officer Combat Logistics Regiment 2
United States Marine Corps
01.2025 - 09.2025
Mobility Officer
CLB-22 USMC
07.2022 - 01.2025
Logistics Chief
VMM-268 USMC
07.2016 - 06.2019
Course Manager
Logistics Operations School
01.2013 - 12.2014
Diploma -
Joint MPF Staff Planning Course
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Interdiciplinary Studies
Liberty University
Diploma -
Combat Cargo Indoctrination Course
Diploma -
Mobility Officers Course
Diploma -
Officer Training and Leadrship Course
Diploma -
Senior Enlisted Joint Leadership course II
Diploma -
SNCO Advanced Course non-resident
Diploma -
Advanced Leadership Course
Diploma -
Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Edu IASSIGNMENTS
Diploma -
SNCO Career Course
Diploma -
Basic Instructors Course
Diploma -
Intermediate Logistics Embarkation Course
Diploma -
Basic Landing Support Specialist School