MATTHEW HEUSSER
973-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/matthew-heusser
OBJECTIVE
Disciplined and mechanically inclined U.S. Marine Corps veteran transitioning into the electrical trade. Seeking to apply hands-on mechanical skills, safety leadership, and operational discipline in an electrical role/apprenticeship. I am currently enrolled in electrical training at Lincoln Tech. SKILLS SUMMARY
Basic Electrical Skills
Electrical Systems Training (In Progress)
Mechanical & Technical Aptitude
Heavy Equipment Operation
Preventative Maintenance
Workplace Safety & Risk Management
Team Leadership and Communication
Valid Driver’s License Secret Security Clearance PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Department of Public Works, Pompton Lakes, NJ June 2023 – Aug 2024 Laborer 1
Operated skid steers and excavators for road, park, and infrastructure repairs
Performed landscaping, drainage repair, and snow removal duties United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, CA Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 Petroleum Engineering Specialist
Supervised and trained a four-person fire team; ensured safety and mission readiness
Operated and maintained fuel systems and logistics support across international deployments
Performed preventative maintenance on critical fueling equipment valued over $1M
Coordinated hazardous material storage and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOD standards
Completed Tactical Combat Casualty Care and multiple combat-readiness training programs EDUCATION & TRAINING
Lincoln Technical Institute, Mahwah, NJ, Sept 2024 – Present (Expected Graduation Sept 2025) Electrical Program (In Progress)
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
Coursework Completed
Passaic County Community College, Wanaque, NJ
Coursework Completed
West Milford Township High School, West Milford, 2017 High School Diploma
CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 30-Hour Certified (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) –
NYC SST-10 Hour Worker Card Obtained
Petroleum Supply School (2019) Tactical Combat Casualty Care (2020)
SERE Level A Helicopter Escape Training Risk Management (2022)
Sexual Harassment & Antiterrorism Training (2021–2022)