Isaiah N. Donaldson
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Seven years of active-duty U.S. Army experience specializing in leadership, security operations, maintenance management, and logistics coordination in high-pressure and deployed environments. Proven Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) with five years of supervisory experience leading personnel, managing mission-critical operations, and enforcing safety and operational readiness standards. Experienced overseeing armed security operations for a 12-person team responsible for protecting strategic port infrastructure overseas. Skilled in fleet readiness, quality assurance, equipment accountability, cargo operations, and personnel development, with a strong record of performing in leadership roles above assigned responsibilities.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Sergeant of the Guard (SOG) – Port Security Operations
Army
- Led a 12-person armed security team responsible for protecting critical port infrastructure, personnel, and government assets in a high-threat overseas environment
- Directed access control, patrol operations, incident response, and force protection measures while enforcing operational security protocols and emergency response procedures
- Maintained accountability of personnel, weapons, vehicles, and mission-essential equipment to ensure operational readiness and mission continuity
- Coordinated daily security and logistics operations with senior leadership to support successful mission execution across multiple operational areas
- Conducted rapid-response maintenance, recovery, and transportation support operations during 18 months of overseas deployments in the Middle East
Maintenance Supervisor / Security Operations Leader
U.S. Army
Fort Bliss, TX
02.2019 - Current
- Led and supervised maintenance and operational activities for teams of 15+ personnel in high-tempo, mission-critical environments
- Directed preventive and corrective maintenance programs supporting fleet and operational equipment valued at more than $5 million while ensuring operational readiness
- Managed scheduling, inspections, quality assurance, safety compliance, logistics coordination, inventory management, and equipment accountability across multiple operational areas
- Diagnosed, repaired, and maintained diesel, hydraulic, electrical, brake, and drivetrain systems in both garrison and deployed environments
- Conducted troubleshooting and rapid-response repair operations during field exercises and overseas missions to maintain continuous mission capability
- Mentored and trained junior soldiers on leadership development, technical proficiency, maintenance procedures, and mission readiness while frequently being selected for responsibilities above assigned duties due to strong performance and reliability
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Leadership
American Military University
06-2026
Skills
- Team management
- Physical fitness
- Investigative procedures
- Tactical operations
- Access control
- Patrol coordination
- Discipline and focus
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Problem-solving
TRAINING & ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Leadership and supervisory experience in military operations, maintenance management, and security operations
- Experience leading teams in high-stress and time-sensitive environments
- Forklift operation experience
- Experienced with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Skilled in operational planning, deadline management, team development, and process improvement
- Two overseas deployments totaling 18 months in support of operational missions
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor / Security Operations Leader
U.S. Army
02.2019 - Current
Sergeant of the Guard (SOG) – Port Security Operations
Army
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Leadership
American Military University