Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Benjamin Kim
Isaiah Dunn
Timeline
Generic

Devion McClendon

Englewood,CO

Summary

Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and proven ability to thrive in dynamic environments. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and efficient time management, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. Quick learner with a track record of rapidly acquiring new skills. Seeking a position to contribute to company and team growth while enhancing professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operation Specialist

United States Marine Corps
Denver MEPs (Military Entrance Processing Station), CO
04.2025 - Current

Provided administrative support to Reception-Administration Control Desk, Record Maintenance, and Enlistment Processing.

  • Maintained applicant records to ensure compliance with military standards and data privacy regulations.
  • Captured fingerprints via live scan methods to assist with background checks for law enforcement investigations.
  • Reviewed and prescreened medical packets to verify completeness and adherence to documentation standards.

Military Executive Protection

United States Marine Corps
Middle East Region (PAK,BAH, KSA, ISR, JOR, KW)
04.2023 - 03.2025
  • Ensured compliance with laws regulating firearm possession during executive protection services.
  • Conducted risk assessments and security surveys to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements.
  • Developed emergency response plans for executive protection operations, enhancing preparedness.
  • Participated in daily briefings with senior command staff to review operations and directives.
  • Provided physical security and law enforcement services to military personnel and facilities.
  • Enforced military laws and regulations to uphold operational integrity.

Non Lethal Instructor/Martial Arts Instructor

United States Marine Corps
Darwin, Australia
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Conducted training sessions, workshops, and practical exercises for law enforcement and security personnel.
  • Ensured safe training environments, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols for non-lethal weapons.
  • Trained individuals in verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques to minimize physical intervention needs.
  • Engaged community members to promote understanding of non-lethal options and law enforcement practices.

Armory Chief

United States Marine Corps
Japan
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
  • Maintained records of all issued weapons including serial numbers, make and model information and other pertinent data related to each firearm.
  • Supervised staff responsible for cleaning, inspecting, repairing and testing firearms prior to issue or return from service.

Range RSO

United States Marine Corps
Japan
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided technical advice concerning best practices for safely conducting live fire exercises.
  • Assisted in the development of training plans and materials for personnel using the range facility.
  • Monitored live fire exercises, identified unsafe conditions, and provided corrective action to personnel.
  • Enforced range rules and regulations, ensuring safe operation at all times.
  • Enforced range rules and removed violators.
  • Conducted pre-range safety briefings for personnel to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Administration Clerk

United States Marine Corps
Japan
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed correspondence and documentation for administrative operations.
  • Coordinated logistics for meetings and training sessions across units.
  • Assisted in preparing reports and presentations for leadership review.
  • Processed incoming requests and routed them to the appropriate personnel efficiently.
  • Organized travel to national and international locations for various group sizes, including all transportation and hotel stays.

Assistant Head Chef

King and I Restaurant
St Louis, MO
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
  • Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
  • Ordered necessary ingredients from suppliers while maintaining budgetary constraints.
  • Scheduled shifts for kitchen staff based on forecasted guest volume.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in an efficient manner.
  • Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils, and work stations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security

University Of Maryland Global
Adelphi, MD
04-2023

Leadership

Senior Staff NCO Leadership School
Quantico, VA
10-2023

Culture Diversity Leadership

Joint And Diversity Leadership School
San Diego, CA
03-2019

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership development
  • Motivation and inspiration
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Safety protocols
  • Community outreach

Certification

USCCA Range Safety Officer Certification

Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor Certification

Martial Arts Instructor

Professional Military Education Instructor Certification (For all junior personnel)

References

References available upon request.

Benjamin Kim

  • USMC Vet
  • 314-498-5420

Isaiah Dunn

  • King & I General Manager
  • 314-745-0308 (PC)
  • 314-771-1777 (WK)
  • kingandistl@gmail.com

Timeline

Operation Specialist

United States Marine Corps
04.2025 - Current

Military Executive Protection

United States Marine Corps
04.2023 - 03.2025

Non Lethal Instructor/Martial Arts Instructor

United States Marine Corps
02.2021 - 02.2023

Armory Chief

United States Marine Corps
04.2020 - 01.2021

Range RSO

United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 03.2020

Administration Clerk

United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Head Chef

King and I Restaurant
08.2016 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security

University Of Maryland Global

Leadership

Senior Staff NCO Leadership School

Culture Diversity Leadership

Joint And Diversity Leadership School