Doctor Wallace Mains Sergeant Major, Usmc Ret. Email & Phone Number

Camp Pendleton North, California, United States

Malibu, California, United States

• Pepperdine University's Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (EDOL) program has prepared me to work in a wide variety of leadership roles and to transform organizations for optimal success and growth.
• The cohort-based doctorate program employed the practitioner-scholar model of doctoral training which included courses on Virtual Learning and Collaboration and Learning Design, Cognition, and Evaluation.
• Through rigorous coursework and experiential learning, I gained advanced knowledge in the theory and practice of leadership, learning, and policy.
• Studied dynamic exploration of technology-integrated learning tools and solutions available to global organizations, learning communities, and educational settings.
• Explored current and future-ready technologies and their intentional application for experiential, collaborative, social, and blended learning across organically or formally developed learning organizations in higher.
• Studied and implemented applications and practices in virtual learning.

San Diego County, California, United States

• Studied how to integrate tools, resources, and organizational systems for the successful implementation of homeland security and emergency management issues.
• Formulated a global mindset to terrorism, homeland security, and emergency management issues.
• Assessed the impact of security issues on the operation of public and private sectors with respect to manmade and natural disasters.
• Integrated resources, organizational systems, and decision-making processes for the successful implementation of homeland security and emergency management plans.
• Assessed the impact of communications and the media on terrorism, homeland security, and emergency management messaging.
• Critiqued legal and ethical issues in homeland security and emergency management.

San Juan Capistrano

• Worked with 12 regional sales managers helping generate new customers and building long-lasting relationships with current customers.
• Attended dozens of 2-day sales and management workshops that were held weekly throughout the United States and Canada.
• Conducted demonstrations via the online training platform on how to improve unit sales and gross profit by incorporating the organization's systematic training within their dealership.
• Established long-lasting friendships and mutual respect with my fellow employees and customers.
• The organization achieved 2 consecutive record-breaking years in sales and gross profits during my tenure as their Business Development Manager.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Territory Sales Manager for 27 Recruiting offices in the state of Arizona covering 113,000 square miles.
• Performed data analysis and instituted strategic sales tactics to improve overall efficiency.
• Led day to day operations of 90 Recruiters to accomplish 100% mission objectives for 24 consecutive months. Awarded “Recruiting Station of the Year Award” 2011.
• Re-designed, implemented and facilitated a multi-purpose Command Recruiting Program, which increased overall sales by 10%.
• Reduced client attrition rate from 7% to 3% in a 6 month period resulting in a 50% cost savings.
• Twice earned Superior Achiever Award for excellence in sales and program management-2011, 2012.

3RD Amphibious Assault Battalion, CAMP Pendleton, CA.

• Led 500 personnel managing daily operations from 10 different work sections.
• Created education and training programs for 500 personnel, resulting in 100% required annual training achieved.
• Managed $95 million of equipment with 100% accountability for entire 16 month tour.
• Provided exceptional Leadership, Meritorious Service Medal citation states, “First Sergeant Mains was an invaluable part of the Commanders thought process in decision making during the most emotionally and challenging.

4TH Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Bravo Company, Frederick, Maryland

• Responsible for operations planning and training of 185 Reserve Marines and Sailors. Efforts resulted in the General Clifton B Gates Award for excellence in performance – 2007.
• Project Manager of the Toys for Tots program in Frederick, MD. 2007-2010.
• Served as Family Readiness Officer, Organized and Managed Program. Readiness Assessment Inspector stated, “Most thorough and organized Program in the Division.” Actions led to being awarded Navy and Marine Corps.

Weapons Field Training Battalion, CAMP Pendleton, CA

• Responsible for 135 personnel team providing instruction to Marine Recruits in order to support the making of the highest quality basic United States Marine.
• Managed the training of 21,000 Marine Recruits, provided instruction on how to respond to evolving situations on the battlefield and to complete the mission as a team.
• Implemented a major overhaul of the Recruit Training Curriculum and 1200-acre training area.Actions led to being awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2nd award).

First Battalion Fifth Marines, Alpha & Weapons Company, CAMP Pendleton, CA.

• Responsible for logistics and operational support of 185+ Marines during Combat operations.
• Developed and led numerous Combat missions as the Convoy Commander.
• Controlled and managed an inventory in excess 2 million dollars.
• Managed, inspected and coordinated repairs of living and work facilities of 185+ personnel.
• Provided exceptional leadership by example. Medal for Heroic achievement states, “Despite being wounded twice Gunnery Sergeant Mains continued to aggressively take the fight to the enemy.”Actions led to being awarded.

3RD Recruit Training Regiment, MIKE Company, MCRD SAN Diego, CA.

• Responsible for the training and transformation of 500+ recruits into United States Marines.
• Served as Drill Instructor/Senior Drill Instructor for seven Platoons.
• Leadership performance resulted in being awarded 3 Honor Platoons for best Platoon in the Company.Actions led to being awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (4th award).

Second Battalion Fifth Marines, GOLF Company, CAMP Pendleton, CA.

• Responsible for the training, development and mentoring of a 40 Marine Platoon.
• Coordinated and executed all Company Helicopter Rope Suspension Training as the Battalion (HRST) Master Instructor.
• Strengthened Platoon’s efficiency by ensuring that Marines were trained in all Military occupational specialties within the Platoon (Cross-Trained).Actions led to (2) Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for.

School OF Infantry, Infantry Training Battalion, CAMP Pendleton, CA.

• Instructed 34 classes, teaching 1280+ hours of platform instruction, earning designation of “Senior Instructor.”
• Developed new course curriculum by participating in Course Curriculum Review Board, resulted in totally rewritten and vastly improved course.Actions led to the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (1st award).

Second Battalion Fourth Marines, WPNS CO, CAMP Lejeune, NC.

• Responsible for the tactical employment of a 81mm mortar squad of 5 Marines.
• Provided direct and indirect fire in support of the rifle platoons, companies and Battalion.
• Promoted to the position of 81mm mortar Gunner and Squad Leader.Actions led to Meritorious promotion to the rank of Lance Corporal due to superior leadership.

Doctor Of Education - Edd, Organizational Leadership, Gpa 3.94

Master Of Science - Ms, Homeland Security, Emergency Management

Graduated with Distinction

Bachelor’S Degree, History

- Graduated with Honors (Magna Cum Laude)

Associate Of Arts (Aa), General Studies

- Graduated with Honors