Taishawn Joesae Peagler
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Experienced and highly skilled veteran offering 7+ years of leadership and communication expertise. Demonstrated ability to assist and support others effectively. Motivated, disciplined, and known for exceptional work ethic and advanced critical thinking skills. Thrives in challenging situations and excels at solving complex problems. Committed to making a positive impact by helping others.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Planner
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered individualized career advice to both Marines and civilians, facilitating discussions about their professional aspirations, preferences, and potential opportunities in the Marine Corps.
- I aid in enlightening individuals about the wide array of career choices accessible, encompassing different MOS (Military Occupational Specialties) and prospects for advancement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and efficient processing of all career-related paperwork
- Built rapport with colleagues through approachability, respectfulness, and supportiveness.
- Promoting transparent conversations regarding career goals and difficulties
- Conducted engaging presentations and workshops covering career planning, training opportunities, mission planning, and transition assistance
- Demonstrating strong public speaking abilities leads to the engagement of all personnel, effective transmission of information, and increased participation.
- Clear delivery of information regarding career planning initiatives, policy changes, and updates to junior personnel and senior officers during briefings.
- Streamlined reporting process for documenting career progress, reenlistment's, and training activities
- Demonstrated the importance of professional writing skills in accurate record-keeping and effective communication with higher personnel.
- Maintained case files and documented actions.
- Strengthened community outreach by liaising with local applicants to determine enlistment eligibility and counsel candidates on program options.
Motor Transportation Operator Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Served as the manager responsible for overseeing the daily operations and performance of Marines in the Motor T platoon.
- Efficiently led and mentored team members to ensure tasks were completed with precision and compliance to standards.
- Effectively oversaw the maintenance and operation of various company vehicles including trucks, tactical vehicles, trailers, and civilian heavy equipment
- Ensured proper maintenance and servicing of vehicles, preparing them for deployment or operational use
- Ensured junior personnel were proficient in vehicle operation, maintenance, and safety protocols through organized training sessions
- Inspected motor transport vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards and operated them in a safe manner.
Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Skilled in maintaining standard infantry weapons such as the M16A4 rifle, M4 carbine, M240B, and M2 Browning machine gun.
- Regularly performing maintenance, I ensured that weapons were always clean, functional, and ready for immediate use.
- Conducted foot and vehicular patrols to gather intelligence, monitor enemy activity, and maintain position security.
- Efficiently maneuvered through different landscapes, detected possible dangers, and communicated observations.
- Provided valuable input for mission planning and coordination, drawing from my experience and observations.
- Collaboratively coordinated with various teams and units to achieve seamless operational outcomes.
- Enforced rules and regulations.
- Applied disciplinary measures to address detainee infractions and non-compliance, following established guidelines.
- Led a team in convoy security operations, ensuring safety and security of personnel and equipment.
- Developed tactical plans based on mission objectives; identified routes of travel, rest stops.
Motor Transportation Operator
United States Marine Corps
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Operated and drove various military vehicles such as trucks, tactical vehicles, and trailers
- Successfully navigated various terrains and conditions to support missions and transport personnel/equipment
- Conducted regular maintenance and inspections on assigned vehicles, ensuring peak performance
- Achieved safe transportation by loading and securing cargo with proper balance and security measures.
- Exhibited quick response and effective problem-solving skills in handling vehicle breakdowns and emergencies
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues, coordinating with support teams for prompt resolution while making temporary repairs if feasible.
- Efficaciously coordinated transport operations, fostering collaboration with other marines and units in order to accomplish mission objectives
- Demonstrated effective communication and teamwork for successful operations and mission fulfillment.
Education
Sergeants School Seminar Program -
Marine Corps University
Quantico, VA06.2024
General Psychology -
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX02.2023
Basic Career Planner -
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego, CA01.2022
Corporals Distance Education Program -
Marine Corps University
Quantico, VA04.2021
Marine Combat Training -
Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendleton09.2018
Recruit Training -
Parris Island
Parris Island, SC06.2018
Skills
- Security Clearance
- Effective Communication Skills
- Developing Career Plans and Counseling
- Recruitment and Retention Skills
- Administrative and Organizational Skills
- Analytical and Data-Driven Decision Making
- Leadership and Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving Skills and Decision-Making Abilities
- Physical Fitness
- Attention to Detail and Observation Skills
- Professionalism
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Detainee Handling and Incident Response
- Security and Weapon Handing
- Proficient use in Various Weapon Systems
- Experienced Driver
- Patrolling
- Time management proficiency
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Networking and relationship building
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Problem-solving skills
- Documentation
- Critical Thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- One-on-one counseling
- Career Development
- Counseling
- Effective listening
- Stress Management
Awards and recognition
- 2 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- 2 Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
- Certificate of Commendation
- 16 Letters of Appreciation
- 6 Year Expert Marksman
Professional Development
- General Psychology, Central Texas College, Killeen, TX, 02/01/23, General Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. It aims to understand how people think, feel, and act, both individually and in social contexts. The field encompasses a wide range of topics, from cognitive functions and emotional responses to social interactions and developmental changes.
- Sergeants School Seminar Program, Marine Corps University, Quantico, VA, 06/01/24, This course provides students at the non-commissioned officers' level with the leadership skills to meet complex challenges in an intelligently agile environment. Course topics include professional communications, including writing, developmental strategies and implementation of related tools, resiliency, joint operations, and troop leadership.
- Basic Career Planner, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA, 01/01/22, This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively perform the duties of a career planner in a division or organization. The course offers skills development in public relations, communications, planning, organizing, selection, and business administration applications.
- Corporals Distance Education Program, Marine Corps University, Quantico, VA, 04/01/21, Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to identify the goal of leadership; identify different styles of leadership; prepare an operational risk assessment; demonstrate written and oral communication skills; and identify the five dimensions of operational culture.
- Marine Combat Training, Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton, CA, 09/01/18, This course provides students with the ability to perform as basic riflemen in a combat environment.
- Recruit Training, Parris Island, Parris Island, SC, 06/01/18, Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to apply casualty care; apply land navigation techniques; conduct physical fitness training; apply marksmanship techniques; and apply self-defense skills.
Accomplishments
• 2 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
• 2 Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
• Certificate of Commendation
• 16 Letters of Appreciation
• 6 Year Expert Marksman
References
- SgtMaj Johnson, Cyprian, 757-404-0449, cyprian.johnson@usmc.mil
- SgtMaj Caro, Alexander, 917-743-8774, alexander.caro@usmc.mil
- Col Martinez, Armando, 703-474-6916, Armando.j.martinez@usmc.mil
- LtCol Derakhshan, Bijan, 928-750-1616, Bijan.derakhshan@usmc.mil
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Career Planner
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - Current
Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
08.2020 - 05.2022
Motor Transportation Operator Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - 07.2022
Motor Transportation Operator
United States Marine Corps
06.2018 - 07.2020
Sergeants School Seminar Program -
Marine Corps University
General Psychology -
Central Texas College
Basic Career Planner -
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Corporals Distance Education Program -
Marine Corps University
Marine Combat Training -
Camp Pendleton
Recruit Training -
Parris Island
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