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Jacob Roland

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Highly skilled military professional with experience as a Navy K-9 handler, supporting high-security missions, and complex technical operations. Proven leader with strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and training abilities, committed to safety, mission success, and operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

K-9 Handler

United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
09.2022 - Current
  • Monitored K-9 health and welfare through routine veterinary check-ups.
  • Kept records documenting animal health, diet or behavior.
  • Provided guidance to junior handlers on best practices in training techniques.
  • Responsible for providing daily care and training of K9 unit, including feeding, grooming, exercising and maintaining general health.
  • Successfully completed 12 missions in support of United States Secret Service.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Lockheed Martin
Marietta, Georgia
08.2009 - 08.2022
  • Installed new structural parts, such as stringers, ribs, bulkheads, floor boards, control surfaces and tail sections.
  • Provided guidance and training to less experienced mechanics on the job site.
  • Interpreted and followed technical manuals and blueprints for maintenance procedures.

Fire Support Specialist

Georgia Army National Guard
Winder, Georgia
09.2015 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated fire support operations during training exercises and live missions.
  • Managed communications between command and artillery teams during operations.
  • Mentored junior specialists in tactical decision-making and operational execution.
  • Operated laser range finders and other targeting devices.
  • One combat deployment to Afghanistan in 2019.

Education

Certificate - Aircraft Structural Technology

Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
05-2009

Associate of Science - General Studies

Troy University
Troy, Alabama, AL

Skills

  • K-9 training and health monitoring
  • Record keeping proficiency
  • Explosive detection proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Firearms handling
  • Active listening

Timeline

K-9 Handler

United States Navy
09.2022 - Current

Fire Support Specialist

Georgia Army National Guard
09.2015 - 09.2021

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Lockheed Martin
08.2009 - 08.2022

Certificate - Aircraft Structural Technology

Central Georgia Technical College

Associate of Science - General Studies

Troy University
Jacob Roland