1. MARTIN GALVAN-CASTILLO
Midland, Virginia 22728
540.316.1893
martin76@wildblue.net
www.linkedin.com/pub/martin-galvan/37/162/368/
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Executive Logistics Planner and Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and 19 years of proven experience in
the United States Marine Corps. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of Marines in a dynamic, fast-paced
environment. Possesses a comprehensive background in Logistical Planning and Management derived from conducting
domestic and global operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets property and
equipment valued over $100M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Possesses extensive knowledge in
Logistics and Supply/Chain Management. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism
in the United States Marine Corps. Career supported by Bachelors of Liberal Arts and operational experience.
• Logistics Planning • Project Management • Marketing/Advertising
• Leadership/Mentoring
• Data Analysis
• Training/Development
• Policy Implementation
• Lean Six Sigma
• Bilingual (Spanish)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS – Various Locations 1995 – 2014
Company Commander/VP of Logistics/Transportation
• Provided leadership, supervisory oversight to 97 personnel, and logistical expertise on a cross-section of logistical
service support areas, including supply, maintenance, transportation, deliberate engineering, and aviation specific
• Maintained efficient and effectiveness of logistical operations and vehicle assets in excess of $20M; ensuring
compliance with existing regulations; fraud, waste, or mismanagement
• Oversaw logistical management of personnel and vehicles by analyzing performance, identifying problems and
developing solutions for implementation to provide effective and timely aviation ground support
• Maintained optimal equipment readiness by ensuring that preventive and corrective maintenance is adhered to and
that vehicles needing maintenance are inducted into the maintenance cycle thus prolonging lifetime use and
minimizing maintenance costs
• Trained of all personnel to assess their proficiency in their occupational skills and mental preparedness for worldwide
deployment
Logistics Officer/Director of Logistics
• Served as the technical advisor to the Commanding Officer and staff on logistics and ordnance matters; exercised
technical supervision over safety, budgets, ammunition allocations, facilities and environmental activities throughout
the command
• Safety officer responsible for detecting, analyzing, developing solutions and correcting problems related to unsafe
working conditions aboard the live-fire training facility
Advertising Officer/Brand Manager and Project Manager
• Served as the United States Marine Corps brand manager and action officer for paid/non-paid media, media
partnerships manager, and print media in order to meet our national recruiting goals by actively engaging our key
prospect demographic.
• Supervised the development of brand strategy to be implemented in national media and print recruiting campaigns to
maximize value, advertising efficiency, awareness, and direct responses
• Managed and evaluated national level advertising partnerships, events and all incoming media/partnership solicitations
for advertising worthiness
• Supervised and managed the largest partnership to date between Marine Corps Recruiting Command and the Ultimate
Fighting Championship (UFC)
• Managed, planned and recommended an annual advertising awareness program to include the prospect, influencer,

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diversity and general markets totaling over $74M
Assistant Operations Logistics Officer/Deputy of Logistics Operations
• Supervised, managed and responsible for the management of the combat operations center monitoring real time
logistical support convoys for five subordinate battalions, monitoring of daily logistical statistics to ensure the
minimum days of supply were on hand at each friendly location and properly distributed throughout the brigade's
tactical area of responsibility
• Continuously managed, evaluated and provided the creative thinking for several initiatives that increased readiness,
security and fiscal posture of the combat logistics regiment
• Served as a logistics subject matter expert (SME) member in operational planning teams in order to develop and plan
all facets of combat service support and ensure that operation orders and taskings were appropriately disseminated to
subordinate commands
• Successfully planned, coordinated and supervised the redeployment to the United States for over 500 personnel in the
regiment
• Supervised and managed the mandatory training of newly arriving personnel to ensure that their weapons were zeroed
and familiarization fan fire ranges were conducted safely. Training was provided to over 1,500 personnel
Company Commander/VP of Logistics/Transportation
• Provided leadership, supervisory oversight to over 200 personnel, a billet typically filled by a seasoned major due to
the level of my maturity and as a reflection of my responsibility
• Managed and responsible for the accountability and management of vehicle assets valued over $50M
• Supervised and managed the execution of day-to-day logistics operations and maintenance support through a
combination of data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, process mapping, and/or problem
analysis to support major aviation training initiatives
• Responsible for the training of all personnel to assess their proficiency in their occupational skills and mental
preparedness for worldwide deployment
• Supervised and coordinated the successful completion of over 100 support missions providing timely and effective
logistical (medical, engineering, motor transport, supply, maintenance and services) support for II MEF forces
Platoon Commander/Director of Transportation
• Provided leadership to 50 personnel and was responsible for the accountability and management of vehicle assets
valued over $15M
• Served as convoy commander for over (50) logistical convoys covering more than 2,500 miles safely driven in support
of Operation Iraq Freedom
• Planned and executed the movement and security for the Logistics Operations Center (LOC) in support of the
battalion operation, in which support was provided to a 239 member task force that operated for nine days more than
40 miles north of the battalion headquarters.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Science, Political Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL (2006)
United States Marine Corps Logistics Officers School (2007)
United States Marine Corps Tactical Logistics Offices Course (2008)
United States Marine Corps Lean Six Sigma (2012)
United States Marine Corps 10- Hour OSHA General Industry Training (2012)
United States Marine Corps Ground Safety Training (2012)
Certificate of Non-Profit Management, Lord Fairfax Community College (2015)
AWARDS
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (1)
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3)
Army Achievement Medal (1)