MARQUETTE BATTLE
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
A seasoned Army veteran, I excel in high-stakes environments, demonstrating unparallel flexibility and leadership. My expertise in equipment operations and maintenance coupled with a proven track record in enhancing team collaboration, has significantly boosted operational efficiency. Notably my initiatives have led to a marked reduction in maintenance backlog, underlining my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Battalion Maintenance Officer
Army
12.2022 - Current
- Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Planned and supervised maintenance policies of battalion and subordinate units while implementing process improvements to optimize service methods.
- Reduced maintenance backlog by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and available resources.
- Fostered professional relationships with external vendors when outsourcing specialized repairs beyond internal capabilities.
Maintenance Supervisor
Army
12.2022 - Current
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Army
08.2006 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle repairs and parts inventory, streamlining the ordering process for replacement components.
- Ensured mission success by maintaining and repairing critical support vehicles such as ambulances, cargo trucks, and fuel tankers.
- Sustained vehicle functionality during deployments by performing field expedient repairs under challenging conditions.
- Increased unit readiness by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues promptly and efficiently.
Instructor
Army
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Platoon Sergeant
Army
04.2014 - 10.2017
- Trained, supervised and organized over 2500 soldiers and personnel.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
Senior Mechanic
Army
06.2014 - 08.2017
- Performed fleet maintenance services for local businesses, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reduced operational costs for clients.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop their skills and improve overall team performance.
- Optimized inventory management by regularly monitoring stock levels and placing orders for necessary parts, reducing downtime due to part unavailability.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends, certifications, and best practices for continued success as a Senior Mechanic.
Marksmanship Instructor
Army
11.2015 - 02.2017
- Promoted safe firearm usage by enforcing strict adherence to range safety protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted periodic assessments of course materials to ensure their continued relevance in addressing changing industry standards or regulations.
- Expanded the overall reach of marksmanship training programs by actively participating in recruitment events and promoting courses to potential participants.
- Evaluated trainee performance during live-fire exercises, providing constructive criticism and actionable feedback for improvement.
Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator
Army
10.2002 - 09.2006
- Maximized system functionality with timely software updates and security measures implementation for all associated equipment.
- Mitigated potential risks to network security with diligent monitoring of unauthorized access attempts and implementing appropriate countermeasures when necessary.
- Exceeded performance expectations as a Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator, consistently meeting tight deadlines under challenging conditions.
- Improved network performance by conducting thorough inspections on satellite communication systems.
Education
DISTRIBUTED LEADER IV
Fort Bliss, TX07-2022
SENIOR LEADER COURSE
Fort Lee, VA09-2018
STRUCTURED SELF DEVELOPMMENT III
Fort Bliss, TX02-2018
ARMY BASIC INSTUCTOR
Fort Lee, VA11-2017
CADRE TRAINING
Fort Lee, VA11-2017
MACHINE GUNNER LEADER COURSE
Fort Drum, NY11-2016
ADVANCE LEADER COURSE
Fort Lee, VA04-2016
RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP COURSE
Fort Drum, NY11-2015
AIR ASSAULT
Fort Drum, NY03-2015
ROUTE RECON/CLEARANCE MAINTAINER
Fort Leonard Wood, MO05-2013
WARRIOR LEADER COURSE
Fort Bragg, NC02-2007
WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD09-2006
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS REPAIRIER
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD09-2006
MULTICHANNEL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATION
FORT EISENHOWER12-2002
BASIC COMBAT TRAINING
Fort Benning, GA10-2002
High School Diploma -
PEBBLEBROOK HIGHSCHOOL
Mableton, GA05-2002
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment operations
- Maintenance Supervision
- Mission Planning
- Training Management
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Discipline and Focus
Timeline
Battalion Maintenance Officer
Army
12.2022 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Army
12.2022 - Current
Instructor
Army
08.2021 - 12.2022
Marksmanship Instructor
Army
11.2015 - 02.2017
Senior Mechanic
Army
06.2014 - 08.2017
Platoon Sergeant
Army
04.2014 - 10.2017
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Army
08.2006 - Current
Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator
Army
10.2002 - 09.2006
DISTRIBUTED LEADER IV
SENIOR LEADER COURSE
STRUCTURED SELF DEVELOPMMENT III
ARMY BASIC INSTUCTOR
CADRE TRAINING
MACHINE GUNNER LEADER COURSE
ADVANCE LEADER COURSE
RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP COURSE
AIR ASSAULT
ROUTE RECON/CLEARANCE MAINTAINER
WARRIOR LEADER COURSE
WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS REPAIRIER
MULTICHANNEL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATION
BASIC COMBAT TRAINING
High School Diploma -
PEBBLEBROOK HIGHSCHOOL
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