I hold over 14 years of successful management and leadership experience with a reputation for meeting the most challenging organizational goals and objectives. As a Warrant Officer, I make up the technical foundation of the U.S. Army. I am considered a subject matter expert in my chosen career specialty and as a leader. I also have almost a decade of experience as a Federal employee. I have been a writer/editor for the SDARNGs’ Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence submission in which we achieved a Bronze rating multiple times. I am also a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan). For the 2014-2015 academic year I have was the University of South Dakota (West River) Student and Faculty Support Specialist. As the sole representative of The University of South Dakota at the University Center in Rapid City, I provided administrative support to faculty for Rapid City and Pierre distance-delivered courses and programs. I also provided information regarding current programs to prospective students, assist new and returning students with registration, and aid in recruitment. I was the advisor to USD students at University Center and some online students. Students are full-time and part-time, graduate and undergraduate, and degree seeking and non-degree seeking. I provided presentations about USD programs to various groups, coordinate recruiting events, and act as the admission authority for USD for Rapid City and Pierre University Centers. I also worked in conjunction with the USD Nursing programs for the west river area. In May of 2015 I launched Amplify Solutions which specializes in customized training, consulting, event planning and more.I am member of the following: South Dakota Army National Guard (SDARNG), Black Hills Society for Human Resource Management Chapter, Adjutant General's Corps Regimental Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1273, and the University of South Dakota Alumni Association, board member at Real Life Church.