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Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, WA

• Responsible for leading public affairs, conducting market analysis, and instituting recruiting process improvement for Seattle Army Recruiting Company.
• Managed four remote teams, overseeing 30 military recruiters and civilian personnel across 103 zip codes, resulting in the rank of #1 of 7 recruiting companies in the region for the first time since 2016.
• Executed a strategic marketing plan for key stakeholders and communities by leveraging comprehensive market research and analysis, resulting in a 43.8% YoY increase in U.S. Army contract enlistments.
• Built relationships with key stakeholders to gain improved access for U.S. Army recruiters, leading to an increase of 83.9% U.S. Army qualified leads.
• Planned, resourced, and executed numerous high-profile marketing events with complex logistical requirements and a multitude of stakeholders, including the 2nd highest lead-generating event in 6th U.S. Army Recruiting.
• Ranked #1 of 7 Recruiting Operations Officers by the Battalion Commander of Seattle Recruiting Battalion.

Fort Carson, CO

• Responsible for the training, welfare, and development of Field Artillery service members while assigned to 3-29 Field Artillery Regiment - 4th Infantry Division, Ft. Carson, CO.
• Held leadership positions as Fire Direction Officer, Platoon Leader, and Battalion Assistant Fire Support Officer in 3-29 FA/3rd ABCT/ 4 ID.
• Held leadership responsibility over a combined 52 service members. Supervised the accountability and maintenance of equipment valued more than $28 million.
• Selected by leadership to accompany the Battalion Executive Officer to set conditions and provide logistical support for the battalion’s deployment to Torun, Poland because of problem solving abilities. Awarded the.
• Strategically planned and led the training of 34 service members as Platoon Leader, resulting in the #1 Platoon and #1 Section in 3-29 Field Artillery Battalion Certifications while deployed in support of Operation.

Ft. Benning, GA

62- and 21-day courses designed to train and develop leadership, teamwork, and perseverance skills in a multitude of high-stakes and stressful conditions.

Fort Sill, OK

Learned and developed tasks, skills, and procedures for officership in the United States Army and Field Artillery Operations; Ranked 3 of 105 students.

West Point, NY

Research assistant for Dr. Anthony Grasso. Researched differential language and demeanor from congressional members toward white and blue collar crime.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Gained firsthand experience in the legislative process by observing committee hearings, participating in policy discussions, and collaborating with staff to understand the nuances of bill drafting and legislative.
• Supported legislative staff by conducting research on policy issues, drafting memos, and preparing briefing materials for meetings and hearings.
• Assisted in constituent communications, inquiries, and drafting correspondence on behalf of the office. Developed ability to communicate the Senator’s policy goals and vision to constituents via calls and tours.

Augustdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Academic, Cultural, and Military Training with German Armed Forces. Awarded the German Sports Badge (Deutsches Sportabzeichen).

Master'S Degree, Public Affairs

Bachelor'S Degree, American Government And Politics (United States)

Activities and Societies: Wrestling (Team Captain, 3x NCAA Qualifier, 2x World Team Trials Qualifier), Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, Chi.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Wrestling

Education record

Activities and Societies: Class Officer, Wrestling, German Club