Jackie D'Amico is a Marine veteran with 12 years of experience in the Marine Corps leading teams of 30 personnel. She has extensive experience in counseling, training, mentoring, and accountability. As a training chief, she instructed over 100 Marines and ensured training completion goals were met for 3,000 personnel. She also served as a combat instructor and squad leader, responsible for tactical employment, training, and development of up to 300 personnel. D'Amico holds several military certifications and awards, including the Purple Heart and Combat Action Ribbon. She currently works as an outreach liaison helping place homeless veterans in jobs.