Justin Garvey-Lease
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Accomplished Chief Marksmanship Instructor with the United States Marine Corps, leveraging expertise in individualized coaching and excellent communication to enhance student success rates. Demonstrated ability to modernize curricula and foster meaningful relationships, ensuring a blend of analytical thinking and interpersonal skills for optimal personal and team performance. Proven track record in improving engagement and learning outcomes without exceeding a single numerical percentage.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
10.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance to students in overcoming challenges and developing different paths to success.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging lesson plans to ensure quality engagement and learning.
- Offered constructive feedback to students to help them succeed.
- Assisted in developing new curriculum to modernize and enhance overall effectiveness of students.
- Developed relationships with students to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Completed over 50 hours of classroom instruction.
Primary Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage students in building foundational knowledge of marksmanship.
- Offered constructive feedback to students to help reach their full potential..
- Utilized various teaching methods and techniques to maximize student engagement.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging periods of instruction to improve student performance.
Retail Sales Associate
Supreme Sports Nutrition
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Combat Marksmanship Coach
United States Marine Corps
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize student success.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching techniques to improve student performance.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Provided guidance to students in overcoming challenges.
- Developed relationships with students to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Offered constructive feedback to students to help reach goals.
Armory Chief
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Demonstrated proficiency with widely ranging gun maintenance and armory services, supporting successful real world operations.
- Wrote and updated operating instructions to provide guidance for adherence with local policies and procedures depending on location of unit and mission parameters.
- Facilitated the support firing range operations and designated weapons used..
- Identified resource deficiencies and funding issues.
- Safely and properly handled and accounted for 1.7 million dollars worth of weapons and gear, while traveling internationally.
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
09.2016 - 11.2020
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Led Marines through multiple successful training operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westside High School
Omaha, NE05.2016
Skills
- Physical Fitness
- Individualized Coaching
- Team Training
- Safety Management
- Nutritional Education
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Facility Maintenance
- Stress Tolerance
- Conflict Resolution
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Problem-solving abilities
Accomplishments
- Awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for exceptional performance of duties and Armory Chief during deployment to the Middle East.
Certification
- 0931- Combat Marksmanship Trainer
- 0933- Combat Marksmanship Coach
Timeline
Chief Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
10.2023 - Current
Primary Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
11.2022 - 10.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Supreme Sports Nutrition
10.2022 - 07.2023
Combat Marksmanship Coach
United States Marine Corps
04.2022 - 10.2022
Armory Chief
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 04.2022
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
09.2016 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Westside High School