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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
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Jakari Stevens

Jakari Stevens

Taylors,SC

Summary

Highly motivated and disciplined professional with a background as a collegiate athlete and military service member. Proven leadership, teamwork, and resilience honed through competitive sports and military operations. Adept at adapting to fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams, and maintaining a results-driven focus.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantry Marine and Assaultman

United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
03.2022 - 03.2026

• Served as a Rifleman and Assaultman in a Marine Infantry Unit, executing tactical missions in diverse environments.

• Specialized as an Assaultman, trained in the employment of demolition, anti-armor tactics, and the use of shoulder-fired weapons systems (e.g., MAAW, SMAW).

• Planned and executed assault operations, ensuring precise use of breaching tools and demolition charges to clear obstacles.

• Trained in urban, woodland, and desert warfare, advanced marksmanship, and close-quarters battle.

• Operated and maintained small arms, heavy weapons, and specialized demolition equipment in high-pressure settings.

• Demonstrated leadership as a Squad leader, training junior Marines, and overseeing operations during deployments and exercises.

Install Team Leader

Tyger River Landscapes
Greer
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Mini Excavator Operator
  • Skid steer operator
  • Stone/bolder walls designer
  • Paver patios and parking pads
  • Irrigation and drainage work
  • Install of trees and plants
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Sod
  • Grading

Camp Counselor

NaCoMe
Centerville
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Led daily activities for groups of 10-15 children aged 6-12, fostering a safe, inclusive environment.
  • Developed and facilitated creative outdoor activities, team-building exercises, and educational workshops aligned with camp themes.
  • Acted as a mentor and role model, ensuring positive social interactions and conflict resolution.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules and supervising swimming, hiking, and sports activities.
  • Communicated daily with parents and staff to report progress and address any concerns.

Youth Leader

First Presbyterian Church
Greeneville
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated warm-up activities with youth group
  • Prepare group activities and provide guidance

Landscaper

Pro Scapes Landscaping
Hickory
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Plant and cut down trees
  • Mow and trim lawns
  • Lay mulch and landscape rock
  • Perform lawn maintenance
  • Left company to attend college

Automotive Technician

Wal-Mart TLE
Taylors
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Perform oil changes
  • Performed maintenance services
  • Certified Technician

Animal Handler

Tutertown Farm Auction
Greer
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for boxing and stacking livestock
  • Responsible for moving larger livestock from stable to stable
  • Help customers load trailer after purchasing animals

Education

Criminal Justice -

Tusculum University

High school or equivalent -

Wade Hampton high school

Welding Certification -

Bonds Career Center

Skills

1 Leadership and Team Management

2 Communication and Public Speaking

3 Strategic Planning and Decision-Making

4 Physical Fitness and Endurance

5 Conflict Resolution and Mediation

6 Adaptability and Problem-Solving

7 Technical and Tactical Proficiency (eg, firearms, equipment handling)

8 Coaching and Mentoring Skills

9 Discipline and Time Management

10 Crisis Management and Calm Under Pressure

11 Collaboration Across Diverse Teams

12 Youth Engagement and Development

13 Attention to Detail

14 Accountability and Integrity

15 Cross-Cultural Competence

Hobbies and Interests

  • Mountain Biking
  • Hunting/Fishing
  • Running/Working
  • Highly interested in helping others develop & succeed as well as; participating and learning about things that are interests to others.

Community Service

Netti group volunteer, Tusculum University, 2018

Timeline

Infantry Marine and Assaultman

United States Marine Corps
03.2022 - 03.2026

Install Team Leader

Tyger River Landscapes
12.2019 - 03.2021

Camp Counselor

NaCoMe
06.2019 - 08.2019

Youth Leader

First Presbyterian Church
08.2018 - 12.2018

Landscaper

Pro Scapes Landscaping
06.2018 - 08.2018

Automotive Technician

Wal-Mart TLE
12.2017 - 05.2018

Animal Handler

Tutertown Farm Auction
03.2016 - 05.2018

Criminal Justice -

Tusculum University

High school or equivalent -

Wade Hampton high school

Welding Certification -

Bonds Career Center
Jakari Stevens