Jack Hogstad
Wellington,Te Aro
Summary
Proven leader and skilled communicator, adept in adaptive problem-solving and team collaboration, honed through extensive experience with the United States Marine Corps. Excelled in enhancing armory safety and security, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency. Demonstrated continuous learning and time management, ensuring high standards of performance and reliability in high-stakes environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Armorer
United States Marine Corps
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed and maintained secure storage facilities, safeguarding weapons and sensitive equipment from unauthorized access or damage.
- Assisted in the training of new armorers, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure consistent performance across the team.
- Increased overall armory safety by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any identified issues.
- Developed strong working relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices for ongoing maintenance needs.
- Managed physical security of weapons, munitions and keys, coordinating organization and inventory tracking to maintain consistency.
Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
- Trained newly assigned Marine Security Guards on proper procedures and protocols to ensure consistency in performance standards.
- Decreased risks of unauthorized access by diligently monitoring entry points and verifying identification credentials.
- Provided critical support during emergency situations, ensuring the safety of all personnel within the premises.
- Provided timely feedback to supervisors on matters related to security operations, ensuring that all relevant stakeholders were kept informed of significant developments or concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of security-related incidents, enabling prompt analysis and corrective actions when necessary.
- Participated in regular training exercises designed to enhance preparedness for a wide range of scenarios involving potential threats to embassy staff or facilities.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
- Assisted in maintaining a secure environment for embassy personnel through regular patrols and surveillance activities.
- Sounded alarms or called police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
- Trained newly assigned Marine Security Guards on proper procedures and protocols to ensure consistency in performance standards.
- Ensured compliance with established rules and regulations governing the conduct of Marine Security Guards while on assignment abroad.
- Decreased risks of unauthorized access by diligently monitoring entry points and verifying identification credentials.
- Observed departing personnel to protect against property theft and conducted authorized removal of property within appropriate requirements.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
- Assisted in maintaining a secure environment for embassy personnel through regular patrols and surveillance activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
NRHEG High School
New Richland, Minnesota 2019
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Patience and Perseverance
- Adaptive Problem Solving
- Continuous learning mindset
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Lead Armorer
United States Marine Corps
01.2024 - 08.2024
Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2022 - 01.2024
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
08.2021 - 06.2022
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
NRHEG High School
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