Devon Aquino
Colbert,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
United States Army
United States Army
Kileen, TX
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Maintained proficiency in rifle marksmanship and combat tactics.
- Conducted foot patrols to detect enemy activity and provide security for convoys.
- Provided direction and guidance to subordinates regarding weapons, equipment, and mission objectives.
- Participated in physical training exercises to maintain a high level of physical fitness.
- Assisted in the maintenance of small arms weapons systems.
- Performed guard duty operations at designated posts or areas as assigned.
- Received, stored, issued and accounted for ammunition, explosives, weapons, rations and other related items.
- Developed battle plans based on available intelligence data.
- Tracked enemy forces by gathering information from local sources or through aerial surveillance.
- Supervised the construction of defensive fighting positions such as bunkers, trenches, foxholes.
- Responded to hostile activities with appropriate force as necessary.
- Monitored radio traffic for incoming messages concerning changes in mission directives or orders from higher headquarters.
- Interpreted maps and navigational aids in order to plan routes for missions or maneuvers.
- Inspected all personnel gear prior to mission departure.
- Executed search-and-seizure operations according to standard operating procedures.
- Managed inventory records of all supplies within the unit's area of responsibility.
- Operated communication systems such as radios, telephones and satellite communications equipment.
- Analyzed terrain features to determine tactical advantages or disadvantages during field operations.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
- Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
- Led infantry team of 4 members in combat operations, providing tactical guidance for individuals with varying strengths.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
- Operated and mounted night vision devices to zero in and engage targets.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
- Mobilized vehicles, troops and weaponry to conduct reconnaissance missions.
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
- Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
- Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
- Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
- Kept vehicles and critical equipment in peak operating condition with consistent upkeep.
- Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
- Conducted regular war games without live ammunition to practice scouting, attacks and counteroffensive movements.
- Set up combat positions and deployed forward weaponry in support of overall combat mission.
- Moved quickly on foot carrying as much as 80 pounds to reinforce formations and carry out attacks.
- Followed safe and successful methods for minesweeping and mine removal in diverse locations.
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marie Corps
Jacksonville, NC
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Performed guard duty and maintained security of assigned areas.
- Conducted foot patrols to detect enemy activity, suspicious persons, and weapons caches.
- Maintained and operated infantry weapons systems such as M4 carbine rifles, M203 grenade launchers, and M249 Squad Automatic Weapons.
- Assisted in the preparation of defensive positions for combat operations.
- Provided protection for convoys, outposts, observation posts, and other designated personnel or facilities.
- Participated in small-unit tactical operations by providing fire support during ambushes and raids.
- Supervised loading and unloading of supplies from aircrafts and motor vehicles.
- Responded to emergency situations as required including medical evacuation requests.
- Utilized night vision devices to conduct surveillance operations at night.
- Organized ammunition supply points; distributed ammunition in accordance with established procedures.
- Communicated effectively with team members using hand signals, radio communications equipment, and other methods as necessary.
- Took part in training exercises designed to improve individual skillsets and collective unit capabilities.
- Inspected various pieces of military equipment for serviceability prior to use in the field.
- Interpreted maps accurately for navigation purposes during long marches or patrol movements.
- Followed orders from superiors promptly without hesitation; completed tasks within specified deadlines.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly, delivered effective remediation and worked efficiently with team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.
- Engaged with rifle platoon and executed mission of locating and destroying enemy by fire and maneuvers and repelled assaults by fire and close combat.
- Served as fire team leader, scout team leader and rifle squad leader and deployed in heavy combat, mild training and humanitarian missions.
- Mastered every weapon type known to Marines, exhibited full expertise on weapon components and how to clean and worked in squads and in various fighting formations.
- Administered immediate first aid and communicated with medics for hospital transport in event of injury to fellow team members.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Operated and mounted night vision devices to zero in and engage targets.
- Led infantry team of 4 members in combat operations, providing tactical guidance for individuals with varying strengths.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
- Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
- Conducted regular war games without live ammunition to practice scouting, attacks and counteroffensive movements.
- Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
- Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
- Moved quickly on foot carrying as much as 80 pounds to reinforce formations and carry out attacks.
- Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
- Kept vehicles and critical equipment in peak operating condition with consistent upkeep.
- Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
- Followed safe and successful methods for minesweeping and mine removal in diverse locations.
- Maintained critical communication in electronic warfare environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Provost Acadmey
Augusta, GA08-2015
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Georgia Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
United States Army
United States Army
07.2021 - 06.2023
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marie Corps
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Georgia Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Provost Acadmey
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