Jacob Mathis
DeRidder
Summary
Seasoned United States Marine Corps Sergeant, adept in crisis management and team management, significantly enhanced operational efficiency and morale. Expert in implementing policies and fostering professional development, demonstrated by orchestrating a successful embassy social event for 600+ participants and achieving "Operationally Effective" in rigorous inspections. Showcases exceptional decision-making and interpersonal skills, ensuring seamless administrative oversight and superior performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Detachment Commander
United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained high levels of morale among subordinates, promoting open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Maintained accountability of 12 Marines at U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia
- Organized an Embassy social event with over 600 participants
- Passed a Semi-Annual Inspection conducted by the Marine Corps Inspecting Officer of MCESG Region 4 as "Operationally Effective"
- Conducted thorough performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to officers for continuous improvement.
- Acted as liaison between senior leadership and subordinates, facilitating open lines of communication across all levels.
- Focused on professional development opportunities for staff, enhancing their skills and knowledge in specialized areas.
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure the smooth functioning of the detachment.
Operations NCO
United States Marine Corps, USMC
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Optimized resource allocation, utilizing personnel strengths to maximize overall team effectiveness.
- Enhanced team performance through effective training and mentoring on operations procedures.
- Coached junior leaders on effective decision-making techniques under high-stress environments.
- Led physical fitness training sessions, promoting a healthy lifestyle among team members while improving overall unit readiness levels.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring proper tracking and accountability for all equipment assigned to the unit.
- Managed security clearance processing for personnel within the unit, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations at all times.
Mess NCO
United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Developed diverse menus that catered to various dietary needs and preferences of military personnel.
- Assisted in planning special events, including holiday celebrations and formal functions for distinguished guests.
- Enhanced dining experiences by preparing and serving well-crafted meals for military personnel.
- Improved food service efficiency by implementing inventory control measures and reducing waste.
- Managed daily food production schedules, prioritizing tasks based on menu requirements and staff availability.
- Boosted morale within the unit by consistently providing nutritious meals that met or exceeded expectations.
- Trained new Mess Specialists in proper food preparation techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
- Inspected deliveries for accuracy and safety.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps, USMC
11.2018 - 09.2022
- Provided vital support to team members, offering technical advice and guidance on multichannel transmission system operations.
- Streamlined operations with the installation, operation, and maintenance of tactical communications systems.
- Mitigated potential risks to network security with diligent monitoring of unauthorized access attempts and implementing appropriate countermeasures when necessary.
- Supported mission planning activities, ensuring communication strategies were aligned with overall objectives and requirements.
- Enhanced communication efficiency by managing and operating multichannel transmission systems.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to establish effective communication links between units and command posts.
Education
High School Diploma -
DeRidder High School
DeRidder, LA05-2018
Skills
- Implementing policies
- Team management
- Maintaining standards
- Program planning
- Administrative oversight
- Leadership trained
- Decision-making
- Interpersonal skills
- Professionalism
- Small arms proficiency
- Physical conditioning
- Crisis management
Timeline
Assistant Detachment Commander
United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.2024 - 12.2024
Operations NCO
United States Marine Corps, USMC
01.2024 - 09.2024
Mess NCO
United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.2022 - 12.2023
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps, USMC
11.2018 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
DeRidder High School
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