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Currently retired. disabled since 2011 after 11 years in Civilian workforce as a Housing Inspector for Pest Control Company (4 Years) and Journeyman Pipefitter in a shipyard.
Was born Oct 18, 1962 in Fredricksburg, mostly raised in Caroline County, Jioned the Marines during Sr year of High School Feb23, 1980 ands reported to active duty Aug 1980. Retired from Service Company HQ Bn in June 2000 and was officially retired on 1 Sept 2000. Worked from Sept 2000 top March of 2004 as a licsenced Wood destroying Oranism inspector. In 2004 he starting working as a pipefitter at the General Dynamics Shipyards until march 2011
Military Experiences
Jan 1995 - Jun 1998
Platoon Sergeant
Served as 81mm Platoon Sergeant for numerous exercises at Bridgeport, 29 Palms and Yuma, Az as well as two UDP Deployments To Okinawa were we deployed further to Camp Fuji, Japan
Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
Drill Instructor
Attended DI School and served as a DI with Lima Company 3rd Bn. Promoted to Gunnery Sgt in Jan 1994 and Assigned as Chief Instructor, Academic Instruction Unit and then as Chief Drill Instructor/NCOIC of Recruit Separations Platoon/Basic Marine Platoon.
Deployments
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Jun 1998 - Jul 1998
1st Sgts Course, Quantico, Va
May 1996 - Jul 1996
SNCO Advanced Course (SNCOADEP), El Toro, Ca
Jan 1988 - Feb 1988
SNCO Career Course (SNCOCDEP), Quantico, VA
Jan 1987 - Feb 1987
Marine Corps NCO School. Quantico VA
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Feb 1998
Range Coach/Markmanship Instructor, West Div Matches Camp Pendelton Ca
Sep 1992 - Dec 1992
Drill Instructor School, MCRD San Diego Ca
Feb 1992 - Mar 1992
Ground Operations Chief Course, Coronado, Ca
Jul 1988 - Oct 1988
Marine Artillery Operations Chief Course, Ft Sill, Oklahoma
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