Tadrian Anderson
Hampton
Summary
Results-driven Army veteran with over 17 years of leadership in air defense, logistics, and operations. Expert in PATRIOT missile systems, personnel training, and high-value equipment maintenance. Strong background in warehouse logistics, forklift operation, and recruiting. Actively pursuing roles in commercial driving (CDL), defense contracting, operations management, or technical instruction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant First Class (14T) – Patriot Launching Station Enhanced Operator/Maintainer
United States Army
03.2008 - Current
- Served as Patriot Master Gunner, the subject matter expert responsible for training and certifying crews on complex missile system operations.
- Supervised and mentored teams of up to 30 personnel in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments across multiple deployments.
- Led maintenance and operational readiness of multi-million-dollar missile defense equipment with 100% accountability and zero losses.
- Developed and implemented SOPs and training plans that increased battery readiness and reduced system downtime.
- Served as Army Recruiter, engaging with diverse communities to educate, counsel, and process qualified applicants into military service.
- Acted as Unit Movement Officer (UMO), ensuring accurate logistical coordination and equipment movement during major operations and deployments.
- Selected as Equal Opportunity Leader, promoting a culture of respect, inclusion, and professionalism within the unit.
Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot Distribution Center
Pooler
03.2007 - 03.2008
- Performed inventory control, restocked merchandise, and supported logistics operations in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Food Service Worker
Papa John’s Pizza
Hinesville
09.2002 - 08.2005
- Prepared food orders, maintained cleanliness, and supported kitchen team operations during high-volume periods.
Education
Diploma -
Liberty County High School
Hinesville, GASkills
- Patriot Missile System Operations (Air and Missile Defense Systems)
- Team Leadership & Development
- Weapons Systems Instruction & Safety
- Technical Maintenance & Readiness
- Operational Planning & Execution
- Equal Opportunity Leadership
- Military Recruiting
- Logistics & Transportation (Unit Movement Officer - UMO)
- Security & Risk Management
- Cross-functional Communication
- Forklift Operation
Certification
- Patriot Master Gunner Course
- Army Recruiter Course
- Senior Leader Course (SLC)
- Advanced Leader Course (ALC)
- Basic Leader Course (BLC)
- Equal Opportunity Leader Course (EOLC)
- Unit Movement Officer Course (UMO)
- Forklift Operator Certification
Security Clearance
Active Secret Clearance
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Sergeant First Class (14T) – Patriot Launching Station Enhanced Operator/Maintainer
United States Army
03.2008 - Current
Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot Distribution Center
03.2007 - 03.2008
Food Service Worker
Papa John’s Pizza
09.2002 - 08.2005
Diploma -
Liberty County High School