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Richard Braskett

Chocowinity,NC

Summary

Highly disciplined and mission-focused Marine Corps veteran with four years of infantry experience, known for strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to follow and give direction effectively. Proven track record of working closely with superiors and team members to carry out complex operations under pressure. Skilled in tactical coordination, critical thinking, and maintaining composure in high-stress situations. Also, a dedicated volunteer firefighter with hands-on experience in emergency response, fire suppression, and public safety. Committed to service, integrity, and performing at a high level in demanding environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Chocowinity Fire Department
Chocowinity, North Carolina
05.2025 - Current
  • Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
  • Maintained records of incident reports, vehicle maintenance logs and call logs.
  • Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
  • Participated in post-emergency reviews with supervisors to discuss ways to improve future responses.
  • Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
  • Trained in Life saving measures.

0311 Infantry Rifleman

United States Marine Corps
06.2021 - 06.2025
  • Led and managed squads and teams within the Infantry during training exercises, operations, and deployments.
  • Oversaw the operational readiness and combat effectiveness of a squad of 6–12 Marines, ensuring mission success during both training and deployment operations.
  • Participated in an experimental platoon in Okinawa, Japan, integrating advanced radar systems into Marine Corps operations to enhance tactical capabilities, with direct applications to both infantry and joint special operations.
  • Developed, coordinated, and implemented training plans for squad-level operations, including physical fitness, marksmanship, and mission-specific drills.
  • Briefed senior military leadership, including the Battalion Commander, Battalion Sergeant Major, III MEF Information Group (MIG) Commander, and various General Officers, on the status of operations, training, and the development of new technologies.
  • Led and mentored junior Marines, overseeing their professional development, tactical skills, and ensuring they were fully equipped for operational success.
  • Led a joint training exercise alongside SEAL Team 7, facilitating the integration of advanced radar and surveillance equipment to enhance team mission effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership and decision-making, tasked with managing critical team-level tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Combat Life Saving certified.

Education

High School Diploma -

Camas High School
Camas Washington
06-2021

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Medical aid
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Incident reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Operational readiness
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Community engagement
  • Attention to detail
  • First aid and CPR
  • Problem solving
  • Training development
  • Communication
  • Risk management

Certification

  • Combat Life Saving

Accomplishments

  • Letters of Appreciation
  • Meritorious Mast

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Chocowinity Fire Department
05.2025 - Current

0311 Infantry Rifleman

United States Marine Corps
06.2021 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Camas High School

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