Built on Discipline.
Driven by Precision.
I'm Jonnathan MacKinnon — a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps with 16+ years of service and a deep passion for cybersecurity, technology, and building things that work. I bring the same attention to detail and mission-first mindset from the Corps into every client engagement.
The Standard I Hold Myself To
Precision
Every task executed correctly the first time. No shortcuts, no excuses.
Integrity
Transparent communication and honest assessments — always.
Reliability
When I say it gets done, it gets done. Period.
Mission First
Your goals are the mission. Everything else is secondary.
Technical Proficiency
Certifications
Excel
95%Advanced formulas, pivot tables, dashboards & macros
Word
90%Professional documents, templates & mail merge
PowerPoint
88%Executive briefings, slide design & animations
Outlook
85%Calendar management, automation rules & task tracking
Claude (Anthropic)
Building AI-powered apps, automation pipelines, and intelligent assistants via the Claude API.
Meta AI / Llama
Open-source model experimentation, local inference, and fine-tuning on custom hardware.
Ollama
Running LLMs fully offline — no cloud, full privacy, real hardware control.
Python + AI Libraries
Scripts and applications interfacing with AI APIs and automation workflows.
16 Years. One Mission.
Boot Camp Graduate
Earned the title United States Marine.
MOS Schoolhouse — Refrigeration Technician (1161)
Trained as a Utilities/Refrigeration Technician, building a foundation in mechanical systems and infrastructure.
Combat Deployment
Deployed in support of combat operations, applying technical skills in a high-stakes environment.
Utilities NCOIC
Led utilities teams, managing technical operations and junior Marines.
Utilities Platoon Sergeant
Oversaw platoon-level operations, training, and readiness for utilities assets.
Drill Instructor
Shaped the next generation of Marines — one of the most demanding billets in the Corps.
Maintenance Control Chief & Commodity Manager
Managed maintenance operations, equipment readiness, and supply chain at the senior enlisted level.
Utilities Chief Course — MOS 1169
Completed advanced leadership and technical schooling, earning the 1169 MOS designation.
Utilities Operations SNCO
CURRENTCurrently serving as the senior enlisted leader overseeing utilities operations.
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