Matthew Coulter
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Skilled Headquarters Platoon Sergeant with background in managing diverse military operations. Experience includes overseeing personnel, planning and conducting training, and ensuring compliance with military regulations. Strengths include leadership, communication, and strategic thinking. Demonstrated ability to positively impact unit effectiveness and morale through effective management techniques.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Headquarters Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Yorktown, Virginia
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Supervised daily operations of platoon, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.
- Coordinated training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Managed supply inventory, ensuring availability of necessary equipment and resources.
- Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to improve workflow efficiency.
- Provided mentorship to junior soldiers, fostering professional development and leadership skills.
- Led safety briefings to promote a culture of safety and risk management within the platoon.
- Collaborated with other units to coordinate joint training initiatives and resource sharing.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times.
- Ensured proper accountability of sensitive items within the unit.
- Maintained records for all personnel, equipment, and supplies within the platoon.
- Developed and implemented plans for maintenance, repair, and supply needs.
- Supervised the training of new personnel in accordance with established standards and procedures.
- Provided guidance to junior non-commissioned officers regarding policies, procedures, and standards.
Headquarters Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Kaneohe, Hawaii
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised daily operations of platoon, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.
- Managed supply inventory, ensuring availability of necessary equipment and resources.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to improve workflow efficiency.
- Led safety briefings to promote a culture of safety and risk management within the platoon.
- Collaborated with other units to coordinate joint training initiatives and resource sharing.
- Ensured proper accountability of sensitive items within the unit.
- Maintained records for all personnel, equipment, and supplies within the platoon.
- Supervised the training of new personnel in accordance with established standards and procedures.
- Conducted inspections to ensure readiness of soldiers' uniforms and equipment prior to deployments.
- Served as a liaison between higher headquarters and subordinates in order to ensure effective communication flow throughout the unit.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
Yorktown, VA
04.2016 - 12.2019
- Implemented strategies for effective teamwork in diverse environments.
- Trained new soldiers on protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Conducted mission planning and rehearsals with subordinate soldiers to ensure successful completion of assigned missions.
- Enforced regulations regarding discipline among subordinate soldiers ensuring good order and conduct.
- Assisted in the development of individual soldier's skills by providing guidance and instruction during training exercises.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tottenville High School
Staten Island06-2015
Some College (No Degree) -
Keiser University
West Palm Beach, FLSkills
- Supply chain management
- Operational planning
- Standard operating procedures
- Inventory management
- Training program development
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Mentorship training
- Personnel management
- Task delegation
- Physical fitness
- Building morale
- Multitasking Abilities
- Training management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Headquarters Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
11.2021 - 10.2024
Headquarters Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 07.2021
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
04.2016 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Tottenville High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Keiser University
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