Jimmy B. Hunter Jr
Fort Hood,TX
Summary
To obtain a challenging career following 20 years of service to the United States Army. Professional Summary Dedicated U.S. Army Veteran with over 17years of honorable service, combat experience and an Active Top Secret Security Clearance. Experienced security professional who balances the necessity of protecting people and property with the need to maintain good relationships with the public. Equally capable of working alone as well as with a team, and comfortable exercising initiative and solving problems. Anti-Terrorism experience. Comfortable working in a diverse atmosphere. Other qualifications include: Leadership Experience Communicates well with others Flexible Force Protection/ Security Firearms Expert Explosives Expert Tech Savvy Adept at conflict resolution Team Oriented Teachable/ Coachable Combat Life Saver Basic Life Support Master Resiliency Trainer Advanced Situational Awareness
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
10.2022 - Current
Engineer/Explosive Ordnance Advisor, Senior Drill Instructor, Bradley Fighting Squad Leader, Route Reconnaissance Squad Leader
U.S Army
06.2005 - Current
- Hours per week: 84
- Served as a member of many multicultural and diverse teams
- Trained on, followed and enforced U.S
- Army rules and regulations, and accomplished the missions by following and enforcing U.S
- Army rules and regulations
- Trained annually in the safe, effective, and tactical application of the M4 rifle, M9 pistol, M240B and M2A1 machine gun systems, and fragmentation grenades
- Qualified annually with the M4 rifle and M9 pistol and possess extensive knowledge and experience on the escalation of force to use each of these weapon systems
- Provided security and maintenance for 20 million worth of equipment and weaponry in accordance with military rules, policies and regulations, which resulted in zero loss of equipment over an 18-yearperiod
- Supervised and managed a multicultural company of 100 Soldiers in daily operations and training events, ensuring their safety and welfare, maintaining a 100% safety record
- Planned and participated in numerous security patrols, route clearance operations, demolition ranges and engagement area development exercises
- Trained on and participated in Access Control Point (ACP) operations, which involved confirming the identification of personnel requesting access, separating and questioning suspicious individuals, detaining individuals as required, and conducting vehicle searches for narcotics, weapons systems, enemy equipment and IED construction materials
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- Combat Deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
First Sergeant
US Army
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Improved primary weapons qualifications from 40% to 95% of assigned personnel during 15-month tenure
- Resourced required supply for 17 training events
- This includes, demolition, machine gun, rifle, grenade, and maneuver ranges
- Coached three Platoon Sergeants in maneuver tactics through four platoon maneuver events improving tactical proficiency
- Made rapid sound decisions on 12 personnel changes into leadership roles above their rank and grade IOT support training and professional growth within the company.
04.2019 - 07.2021
Grafenwoehr
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Multinational exercises with German, Georgian, Polish, British and Lithuanian Armies
01.2016 - 02.2018
10.2013 - 01.2016
Diwaniyah, Irag
01.2008 - 10.2013
Baghdad
06.2005 - 01.2008
Combat Engineer
08.2006 - 11.2007
- Hours per week: 96
- Primary mission wile deployed was Force Protection and Route Clearance Operations while providing advice and assistance to the Iraqi Army and Police Force
- Our mission was to defeat the emplacement of Improvised Explosive Devices in designated areas of Baghdad, Iraq and set conditions for follow-up operations to increase regional stability
- Planned and engaged in dismounted and mounted patrols, route clearance, armed sentry, and searched vehicles
- Followed standard operations procedures when contraband or known or suspected activity was encountered
- Engaged in combat with enemy forces over the span of a 15-month deployment
- Conducted operations as the lead vehicle operator during routh clearance operations in the northern city of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq
- Light Infantry Division Company First Sergeant
Education
Engineer Explosive Ordnance Chemical Agent Course (Explosive Ordnance detection and Identification) 80 hours, Graduated -
02.2023
Advanced Situational Awareness, Basic Course 40 Hours -
US Army Air Assault School
06.2021
Military Advisor Training Academy (MATA) 80 Hours, Graduated -
07.2020
Dismounted Counter IED Course 40 Hours, Graduated -
03.2020
Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention Course 80 Hours -
10.2019
Master Resilience Trainer 80 Hours -
09.2017
Master Fitness Trainer -
06.2017
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Criminal Justice (Homeland Security and
Southern New Hampshire University
06.2016
10 week course -
US Army Drill Sergeant Academy
Fort Jackson, SC11.2015
09.2014
Senior and Advanced Leader Courses 160 Hours, Graduated 2013 and 2015 Sapper Leader Course 160 Hours, Graduated -
08.2014
U.S. Army Basic Airborne School
Fort Benning, hours, GA07.2008
Unit Armor Course 80 Hours -
03.2008
Graduated with Diploma -
Woodruff High School
Woodruff, South Carolina05.2005
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Organization and Time Management
- Project Planning
- Reliable and Trustworthy
- Time Management
- Self-Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Multitasking
- MS Office
- Training & Development
- Team Building
- Remote Office Availability
- Communication
Timeline
10.2022 - Current
First Sergeant
US Army
07.2021 - 10.2022
04.2019 - 07.2021
Grafenwoehr
02.2018 - 04.2019
01.2016 - 02.2018
10.2013 - 01.2016
Diwaniyah, Irag
01.2008 - 10.2013
Combat Engineer
08.2006 - 11.2007
Engineer/Explosive Ordnance Advisor, Senior Drill Instructor, Bradley Fighting Squad Leader, Route Reconnaissance Squad Leader
U.S Army
06.2005 - Current
Baghdad
06.2005 - 01.2008
Engineer Explosive Ordnance Chemical Agent Course (Explosive Ordnance detection and Identification) 80 hours, Graduated -
Advanced Situational Awareness, Basic Course 40 Hours -
US Army Air Assault School
Military Advisor Training Academy (MATA) 80 Hours, Graduated -
Dismounted Counter IED Course 40 Hours, Graduated -
Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention Course 80 Hours -
Master Resilience Trainer 80 Hours -
Master Fitness Trainer -
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Criminal Justice (Homeland Security and
Southern New Hampshire University
10 week course -
US Army Drill Sergeant Academy
Senior and Advanced Leader Courses 160 Hours, Graduated 2013 and 2015 Sapper Leader Course 160 Hours, Graduated -
U.S. Army Basic Airborne School
Unit Armor Course 80 Hours -
Graduated with Diploma -
Woodruff High School