Hunter Gilkenson

Experience

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  United States Marine Corps

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2011

  Fire Direction Control Man

  Field artillery fire control men perform duties essential to the delivery of accurate artillery fire to include position survey and fire direction computation. Typical duties include preparation of fire control equipment for movement and operation, performance of detailed survey operations, performance of preventive maintenance, routine testing, authorized minor repairs to survey and fire control equipment, and operation of field communications equipment. Fire control computation includes the use of computer equipment systems, plotting survey data on firing charts, determination of target coordinates, and the conversion to target coordinates and observer's reports into firing data and commands.Fire Direction Control Man Performed duties essential to the delivery of accurate artillery fire to include fire direction computation Sorted and routed incoming correspondence messages. Documented and processed classified materials. Obtained Secret Clearance. Operated and maintained communications equipment. Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use. Motor Transportation NCO Developed and led training programs in preparation for combat. Planned and briefed personnel on missions. Preformed daily and weekly preventative maintenance on various vehicles and equipment. Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $3.5 million. Battalion Command Operations Center Controller Operated an integrated system of self-generated power and communications networks to control an artillery battalion. Maintained greater than a 95% capability level for 24/7 operations. Controlled inventory with over 2,500 serialized items. Implemented new techniques to quickly assemble and control the Operations Center (decreasing offline time by 40%). Show less

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  TrackBoss Inc.

  Aug 2011 - May 2012

  Sales Associate

  Recommended merchandize to customers based on their needs and preferences.Engaged with customers in a sincere and friendly manner.Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchangesand security practices.Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner.

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  Oshkosh Defense

  Aug 2016 - Aug 2018

  Project Associate
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  SolidBoss Worldwide Inc.

  Aug 2018 - now

  Project Manager