1. JUSTIN R. ARMSTRONG
510 BlackberryCtHubert,NorthCarolina28539
(952) 412-4637
Justin.r.armstrong88@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
SecretClearance withTopSecretEligibility
7+ yearsManagementExperience &Training
Proficientinthe use MicrosoftWord,Excel and
PowerPoint
Keenabilitytobrief seniorandexecutive level
leaderson topsecretmatterswithno notice
5+ yearsof professional instruction,with
personnel traininganddevelopment skills
Proficientindevelopingemployeesand
maintainingagivenstandardorperformance and
quality.
Marine Corps Instructorof WaterSurvival and
Marine Corps Martial ArtsBlack Belt – physically
fitand able to work and trainothersindiverse
situationsandenvironments.
WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
BattalionLevel Instruction,Training,andBriefing
Maintainand employaMartial Artsand Water Survival trainingplanata battalionlevel,averaging97%trained.
Trainedandevaluatedover200 militarymembersincounterIEDoperationsmetal detectingandmarking.
HeldChief Instructorof WaterSurvival forCherryPoint,NCCombatPool for18 monthswithzerosafetyor
trainingmishaps.Totalingover3000 militarymemberstrained.
Familiarandproficientwithprofessional militaryinstruction,andbriefingmethodsaswell aspractical
applicationandevaluationof course content.
Team andProject Planningand Management
Managed incomingandoutgoinglogistical assetsforU.S.HomelandSecurityproject inEl Centro,CA.Managing
over200 vehiclesandmaterial loads,maintenance,andcoordinationbetweenagenciesandworkersonthe job
site.
Developedandmaintainedateamrun trainingprogramresultingina97% trainingcomplete statusfora
Battalionof over1,000 Marines.
Lead the firstEast coast trainingteam assistingin implementinganew trainingstandardfora force wide change
inWater Survival Program.Resultinginadditionalchangesandtroubleshootingof standardbefore beingran
mainstreamthroughoutthe force.
Communication andNetworking
Maintainopencommunicationbetweenemployeesandexecutive level supervisorsinmattersof various
importance ona regularbasis.
Communicatedwithupperlevelofficialsduringpre-missionapproval meetingsinArizona,Texas,andCalifornia.
CompilingnotesandbriefingexecutivesupervisorsinHomelandSecurityandBorderPatrol,resultinginapproval
of critical infrastructure improvementsalongthe U.S.Mexicoborder.
Coordinatedwithlocal,state andfederal officialsduringHurricane SandyCrisisinNew YorkCitytoassist
emergencyandutilitypersonnel withmilitaryassetsundermydirection.Leadingateamof 30+ workersand 15
piecesof equipmentoverthree weekswithoutanyinjury,movingover500kpoundsof debrishavinggreat
effectonthe communityassignedtous.
2. JUSTIN R. ARMSTRONG
WORK HISTORY
UnitedStatesMarine Corps;Combat Engineer,2008-2015
UnitedStatesMarine Corps;Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, 2010-2015
WellsFargoBank; SalesAssociate,2007-2008
EDUCATION
American MilitaryUniversity,Charleston,WestVirginia(Online)
Associatesin General StudiesCompletionDate June 2015 3.48 GPA
Marine CorpsCorporalsLeadershipSchool, MarineCorps Air StationCherry Point,North Carolina
2010
Marine CorpsCombatEngineer School,CampLejeune, North Carolina
2008
TRAINING
Marine CorpsInstructor ofWater Survival School,CampJohnson,NorthCarolina
2010
Marine CorpsMartial Arts Program, MarineCorps Air StationCherry Point,North Carolina
Black Belt,2010
PERSONAL AWARDS
Navy and Marine Corps AchievementMedal,2011 (Foractionsas a Professional instructor),2012 (Foractionsin
OperationEnduringFreedom)
Humanitarian Service Medal,2012 (For actionsduringTaskForce Pump,Hurricane SandyRelief)
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal,2011, 2014
Certificate ofCommendation, 2011, 2011, 2012 (Recognizedforsuperiorperformance evaluations)
Letter of Appreciation,2010, 2011, 2011, 2011, 2012 (For off dutyvolunteerservice programs)
3. JUSTIN R. ARMSTRONG
Professional References
Erik Chism
Master Sergeant /Construction Operations Chief
(619) 251-5600
Erik.chism@usmc.mil
Thomas Palmer
Captain / Marine Security Forces Team Commander
(303) 548-8344
Thomaspalmer99@gmail.com
Brad Klusmann
Major / Squadron Operations Officer
(330) 805-3468
Brad.klusmann@usmc.mil
Andrew Cruz
Captain / Commanding Officer
(910) 451-1651
Andrew.c.cruz@usmc.mil
David Grant
Captain/ Officer Selection Officer
(540) 387-1942
David.grant@marines.usmc.mil
Marco Flores
Master Sergeant (Ret.) / Wastewater Plant Operator
(760) 808-7828
Flores.marco.e@gmail.com
Dave Osborne
Sergeant/ Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival
(304) 542-8308
