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LANEY TAYLOR

Menifee,CA

Summary

Goal-focused Infantry Weapons Officer offering 30 years of experience organizing mortal combat training sessions, planning new tactics and overseeing maintenance and repair work of ammunition and armored vehicles. Comfortable working long, irregular hours and operating military surveillance equipment. Strong leadership abilities paired with excellent flexibility and communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infantry Weapons Officer

United States Marine Corps
02.2015 - Current
  • Developed and executed infantry unit strategy for offensive and defensive maneuvers.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Maintained excellent weapons knowledge and coordinated infantry operation of rifles, machine guns and hand grenades.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Organized and oversaw training, administration and security activities of Infantry units.
  • Utilized critical thinking to analyze situations and formulates decisions.
  • Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and [Technique] in tactical planning, equipment maintenance, and weapon use.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Coordinated with leadership to verify support for deployment and redeployment operations.
  • Performed inspections of small arms issues to determine serviceability and condition, modifications required and extent of repairs necessary.
  • Maintained accountability of sensitive items through daily inventory, secure storage and proper equipment issuing documentation.
  • Instructed and evaluated students in performing preventive weapons maintenance and pre-marksmanship.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

0369

United States Marine Corps
06.2003 - 02.2015
  • Conducted patrols over different types of terrain.
  • Worked hard to build and maintain level of physical fitness required to carry and position weapons and ammunition.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in different shooting positions.
  • Practiced clock and gun drills to maintain optimum skills.
  • Coordinated with allied forces to achieve mission objectives.
  • Directed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
  • Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

American Military University (AMU)
Charles Town, WV
03.2024

Skills

  • Training Procedures
  • Requisitions Management
  • Explosives Safety
  • Unit Readiness
  • Offensive Operations
  • Mission Resources
  • Security Systems
  • Munition Charging
  • Command and Control
  • Terrain Assessment
  • Field Operations
  • Unit Supervision
  • Ordnance Equipment
  • Training Exercises
  • Training Administration
  • Combat Operations

Certification

Expeditionary war – 2021

Inter-Service Weapons Danger Zone – 2015

Operations and Training Tactics Instructor – 2012

Inter-Service Range Safety – 2015

Infantry Weapons Officer Course – 2015

Warrant Officer Basic – 2015

Infantry Operations Chief Crs-2010

Unit Readiness Planning-2009

SNCO Advanced Course – 2007

Curriculum Developer Crs -2001

Instructor Crs-2000

Sergeants Course-1998

Infantry Platoon Sgts Crs-1999

Infantry Squad Leaders Course – 1999

Timeline

Infantry Weapons Officer

United States Marine Corps
02.2015 - Current

0369

United States Marine Corps
06.2003 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

American Military University (AMU)
LANEY TAYLOR