Summary
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Mark Padilla

Compton

Summary

Professional leader with strong background in military operations and team management. Expertise in tactical planning, training, and mission execution. Known for reliability, adaptability, and fostering effective collaboration within teams. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills tailored to dynamic environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
11.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced unit readiness by conducting rigorous training exercises and maintaining strict adherence to standards.
  • Maximized unit combat effectiveness through diligent maintenance of weapons systems, vehicles, communication gear, and other essential equipment.
  • Reinforced the importance of ethical decision-making in high-stress environments with frequent discussions on the laws of armed conflict, rules of engagement, and established codes of conduct.
  • Cultivated a culture of safety within the platoon by enforcing strict adherence to risk management procedures during all training events and operational missions.
  • Promoted a culture of personal and professional growth by encouraging marines to pursue advanced military education opportunities and civilian certifications relevant to their career goals.
  • Developed tactical proficiency in subordinates by leading numerous field training exercises and live-fire events.
  • Elevated physical fitness standards within the platoon by designing and implementing challenging training programs that focused on strength, endurance, and functional movement.

Firearms Instructor

Hot Rods and Handguns
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Remained current on industry trends and legislation, incorporating relevant updates into course materials as needed.
  • Adapted instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and skill levels of trainees.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on range equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety during training sessions.
  • Enhanced trainee performance by developing and implementing comprehensive firearms training programs.
  • Increased safety awareness through detailed instruction on proper firearm handling and storage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Compton High
Compton CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Radio communications
  • Weapons expertise
  • Tactical leadership
  • Field training
  • Training coordination
  • Administrative support
  • Personnel management
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability

Certification

BSIS Guard Card

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
11.2024 - Current

Firearms Instructor

Hot Rods and Handguns
02.2024 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Compton High

Basic

•    Seasoned Marine Corps veteran with 12 years of service, MAI certification, and proven supervisory expertise seeking a security position to apply exceptional leadership, discipline, and situational awareness in safeguarding people and assets.

•    Pursuing a security role where advanced defensive skills and operational leadership can enhance safety and security operations.

•    Motivated and disciplined security professional with team supervision experience, committed to protecting property and personnel through proactive security

Mark Padilla