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Ten year military Veteran and Political Science major seeking a career where I can utilize my communication, sales and leadership skills to help a business better serve its customers.
Melvin Webster is a competent, highly motivated professional who demonstrates high standards of conduct, appearance, and discipline. I am currently working on obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Political Science, to be completed in 2016. I am currently an office assistant at the UM-Flint Student Veteran Resource Center in Flint, Michigan
Military Experiences
May 2006 - Jan 2010
Aerographer's Mate (AG)
As a weather observation technician for the United States Navy, observed and recorded hourly weather observations and updated station wide automated system to assist pilots and air crew in the performance of their daily duties.
Nov 1999 - Jul 2002
PATRIOT Launcher Crewmember
Aggressively participated in field training exercises that involved force protection, physical security, and guarding military equipment. Actively trained in drills that involved rapid reaction to a threatening situation, administering emergency first aid, and crowd control. Expertly performed all duties in a professional, disciplined manner, thereby contributing to the unit receiving high marks on external evaluation exercises. Applied knowledge and technical expertise to the training of other soldiers as an assistant section chief.
Jun 1996 - Jun 1999
Technical Engineer Specialist
Expertly set up perimeter defenses for military training sites. Carefully constructed site layouts for maximum force protection that allowed for safe troop and vehicle movement. Responsible for early development of overall security plans and safeguarding of equipment used for communications. Performed all duties in a professional manner thereby receiving several army awards and medals.
Deployments
(5 months)Sep 2000 - Jan 2001
Operation Southern Watch
Aggressively participated in field training exercises that involved force protection, physical security, and guarding military equipment. Actively trained in drills that involved rapid reaction to a threatening situation, administering emergency first aid, and crowd control. Expertly performed all duties in a professional, disciplined manner, there
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