Russell Holmes
Ellsworth AFB
Summary
Skilled professional with background as Combat Arms Instructor. Possess relevant experience in tactical training, firearm safety instruction, and leadership development of military personnel. Strengths include clear communication, strategic planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Significant impact made by improving overall unit readiness and effectively handling high-pressure situations in previous roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Combat Arms Instructor
Air Force
Ellsworth AFB
01.2026 - Current
- Instructed trainees in combat tactics and weapon handling, enhancing their operational readiness.
- Created comprehensive training materials and lesson plans tailored to diverse skill levels, improving training effectiveness.
- Supervised live fire drills, ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Demonstrated safe weapon handling techniques to students during training sessions.
- Conducted evaluations of trainee performance during practical exercises.
- Performed maintenance and repair of weapons systems used in the course curriculum.
- Oversaw ammunition usage during training sessions, maintaining budget compliance while ensuring adequate supplies.
Security Forces Leader
Air Force
Ellsworth AFB
12.2019 - Current
- Supervised security personnel during operations and training exercises to enhance team readiness and response capabilities.
- Conducted threat assessments and identified vulnerabilities in security measures.
- Coordinated emergency response plans with local law enforcement agencies.
- Coordinated emergency response plans with local law enforcement agencies to ensure effective collaboration during incidents.
- Monitored access control systems, ensuring restricted area access was limited to authorized personnel to maintain security integrity.
Machine Operator
Nephron Pharmaceuticals
West Columbia
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Operated manufacturing equipment, ensuring timely production of pharmaceutical products.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent operational downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve equipment issues, minimizing downtime.
- Adhered to safety protocols, promoting a secure working environment for all staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Airport Highschool
West Columbia, SC01-2019
Skills
- Combat tactics
- Weapon handling
- Security protocol implementation
- Safety procedures
- Training material development
- Performance evaluation
Timeline
Combat Arms Instructor
Air Force
01.2026 - Current
Security Forces Leader
Air Force
12.2019 - Current
Machine Operator
Nephron Pharmaceuticals
04.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Airport Highschool