Richard Saxton
Retired Veteran USMC/ARMY
Pflugerville, Texas 78660
**************@*****.***
Human Resources Specialist and Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and 19 years of proven experience in the United States Marine Corps and Army. Accomplished results while leading up to 40 Marines in a dynamic, fast- paced combat environment. Possess a comprehensive background in logistics, risk management, and critical thinking derived from conducting multiple domestic operations and global operations in Iraq. Managed risk while accounting for and protecting property and equipment valued over
$5M while meeting the expectations of senior management. Developed and managed human resource teams and outcomes. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism in the Military. Career supported by operational experience and training while in the United States Army and Marine Corps.
Areas of expertise include:
● Leadership/Team Building
● Operations Management
● Problem Solving
● Human Relations
● Personal Security
● Records Management
● Training/Development
● Organization/Communication
Work Experience
*Any holes in my employment have been due to Volunteering at the Veterans Administration Center, Team Rubicon, and Covid in 2020*
Correctional Officer
MTC - Lockhart, TX
2021 to 2023
Correction Officer/ Recruiter
Concrete Driver
Martin Marietta Materials - Austin, TX
2020-2021
Drove yards of concrete for delivery
Transportation Manager
Hardies Fresh Foods - Austin, TX
2018 to 2020
Managed 62 personnel and routed 31 trucks
Senior Extradition Agent
Texas Prisoner Transportation Services - Thrall, TX 2016-2018
● In charge of safely transporting prisoners from Federal or State custody to other facilities within the lower 48 states
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CDL Class A/B Driver
Various Companies since retirement from military
2014-2016
● Adhere to DOT policies including daily vehicle inspections
● Providing clear work direction for other associates providing assistance
● Notifying delivery Services Manager or Branch Manager of potentially dangerous job sites
● Monitoring and ensuring vehicles are loaded properly and accurately Military Experience
Human Resources Manager/Recruiter
United States Army
2005 to 2014
● Ensured over 500 Soldiers were informed and educated on all pay and allowance and education benefits
● Achievement Bullet
● Recruiting and Retention Supervisor
● Managed the recruitment of over 150 civilians as Soldiers in several critical skill jobs for the US government
● Implemented the standards needed to bring the Recruiting Center to a 100% compliance rating First Line Supervisor Scout Sniper Platoon/ Drill Instructor United States Marine Corps
1995 to 2005
● Trained over 50 US Marines and multiple Coalition Forces in security operations and management
● Conducted over 100 combat patrols under austere conditions with limited support in I
● Performed law enforcement duties, conducted detainee operations, procedures, and training
● Supervised the maintenance of multiple weapons systems and various types of tactical equipment Drill Instructor
● Served as Platoon Administrative Manager; accounted, personnel training, proficiency, and qualification records
● Instructed/Transformed over 1,000 Civilian Recruits into U.S. Marines
● Selected above peers to serve as Supervisor US Marine Corps Scout Sniper leader Education
High school diploma
USMC Staff Sergeant Academy
USMC Drill Instructor School
References available upon request