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Jonathan Tilas

Jonathan Tilas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Protection and Security Specialist | Veteran | RBLP

  • Education

    • Brooklyn Technical High School

      2012 - 2016
      High School Diploma

    • National University

      2021 - 2023
      Associate's degree General Education

  • Experience

    • Asphalt Green

      Jan 2014 - May 2016

      Responsible for managing a small 3-4 man team of lifeguards in order to ensure the safety of patrons and staff both within the aquatics facility and within the entire property. Also maintained a clean and organized work environment and closed the facility after work hours. Taught both private 1 on 1 lessons and group classes of all levels of swimming to a diverse client base. Specialized in teaching competitive swimmers, but still effectively taught beginner level swimming to all age ranges. Responsible for the safety and well being of all patrons and staff within the aquatics facility. On multiple occasions responded to medical emergencies and rendered first aid.

      • Head Lifeguard

        Jan 2015 - May 2016

      • Swim Instructor

        Jan 2015 - May 2016

      • Lifeguard

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

    • United States Marine Corps

      Jul 2016 - Nov 2024

      Plan and coordinate all ammunition support for training exercises, deployments, and operations.Submit ammunition forecasts and requisitions through the Total Ammunition Management Information System (TAMIS).Manage the receipt, issue, turn-in, and transportation of ammunition in accordance with Marine Corps and DoD directives.Ensure full compliance with explosive safety regulations (MCO 8020.10 and other applicable guidance).Conduct inspections and maintain proper storage procedures for ammunition and explosives.Train and supervise personnel in ammunition handling and safety procedures.Supervise and mentor subordinate ammunition technicians and logisticians.Coordinate with S-4, range officers, and external ammunition supply points (ASPs).Serve as the battalion’s ammunition SME during planning cells and operational planning teams (OPTs).Maintain accurate records of all ammunition transactions, inventories, and expenditures.Prepare After Action Reports (AARs) for ammunition-related activities and mishaps.Coordinate turn-in procedures and ensure proper documentation. Show less Conduct formal instruction in accordance with MCO 1500.52D (Marine Corps Water Survival Training Program).Teach and evaluate water survival skills from Basic Water Survival (BWS) through Advanced Water Survival (AWS) and Water Survival-Intermediate (WS-I) levels.Train Marines in lifesaving techniques, drown-proofing, equipment ditching, and combat water survival tactics.Safety & Risk ManagementEnsure strict adherence to water safety protocols and emergency procedures.Serve as the lead safety swimmer and lifeguard during training evolutions.Conduct pre-training briefings, risk assessments, and ensure all safety gear is present and serviceable.Program ManagementMaintain qualification rosters and documentation in Marine Corps Training Information Management System (MCTIMS).Assist in scheduling, coordination, and execution of swim qualifications across the command.Inspect and maintain water survival training equipment, to include flotation gear, training rifles, and PPE.Mentor junior instructors and assist in certifying new MCIWS candidates.Provide corrective feedback to students and foster a safe, disciplined training environment.Serve as a role model for physical fitness, water confidence, and tactical mindset.Qualifications:Successfully completed and certified through the Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival Course (MCIWS).Demonstrated mastery of combat water survival techniques and lifesaving skills.Current CPR/BLS Certification (through Red Cross, AHA, or equivalent).Excellent physical conditioning and leadership presence in high-stress environments.Familiar with training risk management procedures and emergency water rescue. Show less

      • Combat Marksmanship Coach

        Jun 2023 - Nov 2024

      • Chief Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival

        Jan 2023 - Nov 2024

      • Military Service

        Jul 2016 - Nov 2024

      • Ammunition Chief

        Jun 2022 - Oct 2024

      • Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival

        Feb 2019 - Jan 2023

      • Ammunition NCOIC

        Feb 2021 - Jun 2022

      • Sergeant of the Guard

        Apr 2020 - Jan 2021

      • Recieving Supervisor

        Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

      • Corporal of the Guard

        Oct 2018 - Jan 2019

      • Maintenance Chief

        Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

      • Armed Guard

        May 2018 - Jul 2018

      • Ammunition Technician

        May 2017 - May 2018

      • Basic Marine

        Oct 2016 - May 2017

      • Recruit

        Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

    • One Shield Security Services

      Apr 2022 - Nov 2024
      Armed Security Guard - Concealed

      Tasked with providing discreet, armed security and executive protection at corporate facilities and events.

    • Ledlow Security Group

      Mar 2023 - Nov 2024
      Executive Protection Agent

      Executive protection agent responsible for security of high net worth clients traveling in the Southern California Area.

    • Premier Panel Company

      Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
      Framer

    • Monroe Public Safety Department

      Feb 2025 - Apr 2025
      Parking Enforcement Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Exposed Firearm Permit

      California Department of Consumer Affairs
      Mar 2022

    • Resilience-Building Leadership Professional (RBLP)

      Resilience-Building Leader Program (RBLP)
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Security Guard/Armed Security Guard

      California Department of Consumer Affairs
      Dec 2023

    • License to Carry Concealed Pistol

      San Diego County Sheriff's Department
      Feb 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jonathan Tilas
      Letter of Appreciation Marine Forces Special Operations Command May 2021 Received a letter of appreciation from Marine Forces Special Operations Command for my performance as a squad leader for an 8 man team, in support of Exercise Raven 21-05.
    • Awarded to Jonathan Tilas
      Certificate of Commendation 7th Engineer Support Battalion Mar 2020 Outstanding achievement for the performance of duties as assistance squad leader, responsible for the accountability of 7 Marines, 11 rifles, 7 combat optics, 7 night optic devices, 7 advanced target pointer illuminator aiming lights, and 1 simple key loader for a 48 hour period and a distance of 2700 miles of travel. Was also responsible for the proper handling and accountability of 78,350 rounds estimated at $40,000, and establishing the ammunition holding area of the logistics combat… Show more Outstanding achievement for the performance of duties as assistance squad leader, responsible for the accountability of 7 Marines, 11 rifles, 7 combat optics, 7 night optic devices, 7 advanced target pointer illuminator aiming lights, and 1 simple key loader for a 48 hour period and a distance of 2700 miles of travel. Was also responsible for the proper handling and accountability of 78,350 rounds estimated at $40,000, and establishing the ammunition holding area of the logistics combat element, and meticulously tracked each round issued during a combat marksmanship program, live fire and movement, and a machine gun range. This resulted in 150 Marines being trained in arctic environments with temperatures at 50 degrees below zero. Show less
    • Awarded to Jonathan Tilas
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Secretary of the Navy May 2019 Performed duties in an exemplary and highly professional manner. Attention to detail ensured the accurate processing of 23 turn-ins from five units, allowing the field ammunition supply point to maintain stock levels to support MAGTF 1 through 15 ranges. Lead a team of two Marines to successfully receive 203,739 rounds of ammunition worth $1,486,294.98 totaling 30,982 pounds of net explosive weight and ensure 198,573 rounds were returned to stock, in a serviceable condition, and were… Show more Performed duties in an exemplary and highly professional manner. Attention to detail ensured the accurate processing of 23 turn-ins from five units, allowing the field ammunition supply point to maintain stock levels to support MAGTF 1 through 15 ranges. Lead a team of two Marines to successfully receive 203,739 rounds of ammunition worth $1,486,294.98 totaling 30,982 pounds of net explosive weight and ensure 198,573 rounds were returned to stock, in a serviceable condition, and were immediately ready for reissue. Show less