LtCol Bueno enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1999 and completed Recruit Training at MCRD Parris Island. LtCol Bueno received his commission through the Marine Corps Enlisted Commissioning Education Program following his graduation from Worcester State College in 2007; he completed The Basic School with Charlie Company from April – October 2008. LtCol Bueno also completed the Aviation Supply Officer Qualification Course, Naval Postgraduate School, Defense Language Institute (Portuguese), Expeditionary Warfare School (Non-res), and Air Force Command and Staff College (Non-res).
His service in the Fleet Marine Forces include: Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14 Aviation Supply Clerk (1999-2004); MALS 16 Squadron Support Division OIC and Consumable Management Division OIC (2008-2011); MALS Detachment OIC, HMM-165, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (2010); 2d MAW Aviation Logistics Department Assistant Aviation Supply Officer (2014-2015); MALS 29 Assistant Aviation Supply Officer (2015-2016); MALS 29 Aviation Supply Officer (2021-2022); and MALS 29 Executive Officer (2022-2023). LtCol Bueno has deployed in support of Operation Northern Watch (2000); 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit/Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003); and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (2010).
LtCol Bueno’s service outside the Fleet Marine Forces include: Student, Naval Post Graduate School (2011-2012); Student, Defense Language Institute (2012-2013); Foreign Area Officer in-country training Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2013-2014); Director, Aviation Supply Officer Qualification Course (2016-2018); Latin America Desk Officer, Marine Forces, South (2018-2021); and Aviation Spares Resource Sponsor, OPNAV N980L (2023 – Present).