Michael Hodgkin
Leeds,ME
Summary
Driven and Accomplished high preforming Infantry Mortarman Corporal (E-4) in the United Sates Marine Corps over a 4-year contract. Proficient in leading a team of 5 in coordination with other teams, personally accountable for the safety, equipment, and proficiency of said team members. Motivated and a quick hands-on learner open to constructive criticism with Strong communication and people skills with a tried ability to adapt to any environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Marksmanship Coach
USMC Camp Lejeuene
Camp Lejeune, NC
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Conducted training sessions for military personnel in the use of small arms weapons systems.
- Assessed individual performance levels and provided corrective feedback on shooting techniques.
- Analyzed unit-level data to identify areas of improvement in combat marksmanship.
- Maintained records of student performance, providing reports as required by command authorities.
- Inspected weapons and equipment prior to use to ensure proper functioning in accordance with regulations.
- Instructed students on the principles of field firing and tactics used in real-world engagements.
- Provided guidance on proper maintenance and cleaning procedures for firearms and other related equipment.
- Demonstrated proper loading, unloading, clearing malfunctions, weapon handling, aiming, and firing techniques.
- Monitored range safety protocols during live fire exercises.
0341 Infantry Mortarman
USMC Camp Lejeuene
Camp Lejeune, NC
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Conducted daily maintenance of mortar systems, ensuring all components were in proper working order.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks on assigned vehicles to ensure safe operation.
- Instructed junior personnel in the use of infantry weapons, including safety protocols, range rules, and marksmanship techniques.
- Tracked inventory of all issued equipment, ensuring accountability at all times.
- Actively participated in training exercises to maintain proficiency in operating infantry weapons systems.
- Developed and communicated tactical plans for operations requiring close coordination between Infantry units and supporting forces.
- Supervised multiple crews of 5 during live-fire exercises to ensure compliance with established safety regulations.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
- Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
- Attended and completed Advanced Mortarman Leadership Course a 480hr classroom-based course to expand my material knowledge as a Mortarman and expand leadership knowledge in tactics and experience.
Apprentice Lineman
Cianbro
Pittsfield , Maine
01.2024 - Current
- Digging and setting utility poles in single phase and three phase systems
- Organized and stocked hardware and materials in the mornings prior to different jobs.
- Properly wore all PPE required and employed safe work practices.
- Properly set up equipment grounds and personal grounds while utilizing equipment around live single and three phase systems.
- Safely conducted lifts of system equipment in live single/three phase, single and double circuit systems.
- Communicated with customer’s in a professional and friendly manner.
- Made up materials on the ground that the journeyman or high-step apprentice was to install.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Lineman Program
Southeast Lineman Training Center
Trenton, GA12.2023
HSD
Leavitt Area High School
Turner, ME06.2019
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Radio Communications
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Time Management
- Stress Tolerance
- Maintaining Equipment
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
Certification
- CDL-A
- NCCER Hydraulic Telescopic Crane Cert
- NSC Flagging Cert
- CPR/First Aid Cert
- Pole-Top, Bucket Truck Rescue
- ET&D 10 Hour OSHA Training
- Digger Derrick Qualification
- Climbing
Affiliations
Enjoys the outdoors, Camping, Hiking, Hunting and watching Hockey and Football.
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Cianbro
01.2024 - Current
Combat Marksmanship Coach
USMC Camp Lejeuene
09.2021 - 12.2023
0341 Infantry Mortarman
USMC Camp Lejeuene
12.2019 - 12.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Lineman Program
Southeast Lineman Training Center
HSD
Leavitt Area High School
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