1. Jacob Noah Hopson
12981 Kimwood Dr. Lolo, MT 59847
Phone(406)203-6160 E-Mail: Jakehopson0331@yahoo.com
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Objective
Armed Security/Force Protection Officer
Experience
USMC 06/06/2010-01/06/2015
 OEF Deployment (Sep 2012-Apr 2013)
 FOB security as machine gun team leader attached to 1st Platoon Fox Co. 2nd Battalion 7th Marines.
 QRF, day/night security, and PSD missions attached to 1st and 4th Platoon Fox Co. 2nd Battalion 7th
Marines.
 Mounted patrols as turret gunner operating M2 .50 Cal and M240B crew-served weapons systems.
 Instructor to Afghanistan National Army members in operation, maintenance, marksmanship, and
immediate/remedial actions concerning crew-served weapons systems.
 Bridgeport Mountain Warfare Training (Apr 2012-May2012)
 Machinegun Squad leader attached to 3rd Platoon
 Led squad in notional mountain warfare training by continuously running gun/IA drills in adverse
environments, and maintaining squad accountability at all times.
 Secured Combat Operation Posts through utilizing proper machine gun defense principles and proper
tasking of Squad members.
 31st MEU (Jun 2011-Dec 2011)
 Machine gunner in boat company WPNS Platoon Fox Co. 2nd Battalion 7th Marines.
 Conducted Joint training live fire operations with Australian Army.
 Instructed Philippine Marines in operation, employment, and marksmanship of crew-served weapons
with special emphasis on amphibious assault missions.
 Received Jungle warfare training.
IntermountainIndustrial Inc. 11/20/2015-Present
 Sandblaster/Painter
 Leads complex truck loading of materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel parts that have been
sandblasted and/or painted.
 Sandblasts large steel fabricated parts for different construction sites. Reads prints and lays out material
before operating drilling and cutting equipment to fabricate steel or aluminum parts.

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Education
Tactical Site Exploration/Detainee Searching and Handling 08/2014
Trained in: TSE room entry, evidence documentation, sensitive material handing, detainee body searching, and
control techniques against resisting detainees.
Marine Raiders Course 04/01/2011
Trained as machine gunner in a company training program to learn how to perform beach raids and nautical,
open sea, transits.
Machine Gunners Course 10/01/2010 to 11/28/2010
Trained in nomenclature, marksmanship and employment of the M2 .50 Cal, MK19, and M240B, meeting
requirements to become a USMC machine gunner.
Skills
 Expert in Machinegun marksmanship and employment
 Entry Check Point Security
 Disciplined in physical fitness
 Knowledge in marksmanship and employment of the M240B, M2 .50 Cal, MK19, and M4 Carbine
 Smooth and thoughtful decision making under periods of extreme physical and mental stress
 Leadership and Accountability
 Clean and Professional Appearance
Awardsand Recognitions
 Combat Action Ribbon
 Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
 Afghanistan Campaign Medal
 Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
 National Defense Service Medal
 NATO Medal-ISAF Afghanistan