Joseph Fujimoto
Wasilla,Alaska
Summary
Dedicated military professional with extensive experience in operational training, program development, and team leadership. Proven ability to manage and enhance training programs, coordinate with multiple agencies, and lead diverse teams in high-stakes environments. Exceptional skills in curriculum development, surveillance operations, and tactical training.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Surveillance Technician
United States Air National Guard
04.2022 - Current
- Manages Surveillance section of 10 personnel as NCOIC for 24/7 operations in the execution of 11 AF and Alaskan NORAD Region missions.
- Modernized ST syllabus/training; advocated 15+ critical material changes—improved sector curriculum fidelity 100%.
- Selected as flight training NCO; managed syllabus/mission grade sheet for 10 members in Initial qualification training
- As the Raven Flight Department of Training (DOT) representative, efficiently managed a team of three, ensuring timely distribution of look-back reports, meticulous training grade-book reviews, inspecting over 200 training forms, and organizing essential training meetings, contributing to seamless training operations.
- As an instructor, successfully guided a group of 25 Surveillance Technicians, overseeing 100 plus training events and investing over 300 hours in their training, effectively advancing their qualification progress and enhancing unit readiness.
- Hand-selected AST evaluator; administered 4 surveillance evaluations—enhanced mission readiness/vol 2 adherence 80%.
Squad Leader Assistant
United States Marine Corps
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
- Enhanced team cohesion with regular debriefings, feedback sessions, and team-building exercises.
- Managed the training and development of team members.
Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Team leader for Camp David Security React Team.
- Trained new recruits in on-the-job skills and infantry knowledge.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Education
NCO Academy Foundations
JBER, AK2024
Airman Leadership School
JBER, AK2019
Single Channel Incidental Radio Operator Course
Lejeune, NC2015
Martial Arts Instructor Course
USS Kearsarge2015
Corporals Course/NCO Academy
8th And I, Washington DC2013
Basic Security Guard Qualified
Camp Elmore, VA2012
High School Diploma -
Colony High School
Palmer, AK2011
Recruit Training And School of Infantry Completion
Pendleton, CA2011
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Air Surveillance Technician
United States Air National Guard
04.2022 - Current
Squad Leader Assistant
United States Marine Corps
01.2014 - 01.2016
Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
01.2012 - 01.2014
NCO Academy Foundations
Airman Leadership School
Single Channel Incidental Radio Operator Course
Martial Arts Instructor Course
Corporals Course/NCO Academy
Basic Security Guard Qualified
High School Diploma -
Colony High School
Recruit Training And School of Infantry Completion