Hunter Gilkenson

Hunter Gilkenson

Fire Direction Control Man

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at SolidBoss Worldwide Inc.

  • Education

    • Georgia Perimeter College

      2012 - 2014
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Business Administration and Management, General Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Beta Gamma-International Business Honor Society

    • Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business

      2014 - 2016
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Managerial Science focused in Operations Management Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Global Logistics Round Table / Club Lacrosse Team Treasure

    • Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business

      2014 - 2016
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Finance focused in Investments Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Robinson College Global Logistics Round Table/ Men's Club Lacrosse Team

  • Experience

    • 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

    • 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.

    • Oshkosh Defense

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
      Project Associate
    • SolidBoss Worldwide Inc.

      Aug 2018 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six-Sigma Yellow Belt

      GoLeanSixSigma.com
      Nov 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Treasurer

      Issued by Georgia State University Men's Lacrosse Club on May 2015
      Georgia State University Men's Lacrosse ClubAssociated with Hunter Gilkenson