Sebastian Vasquez-Lerma
Killeen
Summary
Energetic and detail-focused with strong foundation in safety protocols and logistical coordination. Comprehensive understanding of ammunition handling and inventory management, coupled with technical skills in equipment maintenance and quality assurance. Capable of ensuring operational efficiency and safety standards in high-stakes environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ammunition Specialist
United States Army
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Managed inventory and storage of ammunition in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted inspections and testing of ammunition to ensure operational readiness.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for ammunition handling.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for ammunition storage facilities and equipment.
- Trained junior personnel on safe handling and transport of munitions.
- Monitored stock levels and initiated resupply requests to maintain operational efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced accuracy in inventory management systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support training exercises and operations involving ammunition logistics.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy for ammunition stockpile by utilizing modern tracking systems and software solutions.
- Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
- Optimized storage space utilization for ammunition stockpile by implementing efficient organization methods and practices.
- Handled inspection, inventory, and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Supported international operations by coordinating the shipment of required ammunition supplies across multiple countries and regions.
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Used Software to manage inventory of materials and ammunition supply stock.
- Performed routine audits of munitions records and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance standards were consistently met within the unit.
- Provided technical support during live-fire exercises, contributing to successful training results for military personnel.
- Trained junior Ammunition Specialists in proper handling techniques and safety protocols, promoting a strong culture of accountability and responsibility throughout the organization.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of ammunition supplies to various military units in need.
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Contributed to mission readiness by performing routine maintenance on various types of weapons systems utilized within the unit.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mar Vista High School
Imperial Beach, CASkills
- Safety procedures
- Task prioritization
- Hazardous materials handling
- Strategic planning
- Inventory control
- Ammunition management
- Fire control
- Explosive materials maintenance
- Ammunition handling
- Ammunition identification
- Ammunition inspection
- Labor requirement planning
- Automated and manual procedures
- Military regulations compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Situational awareness
- Relationship building
- Physical fitness
- Team building
- First aid training
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 5 foreign countries in the National Training Center in a professional and highly skilled training exercise
Certification
- Ammo Handlers Training Certification - 17JUL2025 at DEFENSE AMMUNITION CTR MCALESTER, OK
- Hazmat Familiarization and Safety In Transportation Training - 17JUL2025 at DEFENSE AMMUNITION CTR MCALESTER, OK
- Ammunition Specialist Qualification Training - 23SEPT2024 ORDNANCE SCHOOL, FORT LEE
- Personnel Readiness Training - 04FEB2025 at JOINT WARFIGHTER CENTER (JKDDC)
- Airborne Qualification Training - 06DEC2024 at INFANTRY SCH, FT BENNING
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Timeline
Ammunition Specialist
United States Army
01.2024 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Mar Vista High School