Staff writer and journalist for local-area newspaper.

I researched, prepared and disseminated news releases, articles, web-based material and photographs on Army personnel and activities. Gather information for military news programs and publications within assigned unit and around the Army. Develop ideas for news articles. Arrange and conduct interviews. Collect information for commercial media use. Write news releases, feature articles and editorials. Conduct media training. Work as an escort or liaison to civilian media. Social meida advisor for command team.

Recruit, interview, counsels and qualifie applicants for enlistment, distributes and displays recruiting publicity material. Identify and cultivates community centers of influence. Explain benefits, prepares enlistment forms and documents. Arranges for transportation, meals, and lodging for applicants where required. Assist in market research and analysis and makes appro priate recommendations to the chain of coumnand. Utilize and analyzes management data to evaluate subordinates' performance. Conducts professional develop ment programs. Accomplish administration, prepares plans and SOPs. Maintains statistics on recruiting programs. Maintains enlistment publications and administrative files. Prepares enlistment reports.

Law enforcement officer charged with patrol duties, enforcement of Federal laws and international laws of territorial waterways, coastal seas and international maritime laws.

Supervise a pod of up to 60 incarcerated county prisoners awaiting trial, re-sentencing or federal (contract) prisoners. Preform security checks, search cells, transport inmates, logbook entries, write reports and courtroom appearances (as necessary).

Work with "at-risk" and underprivileged teens in the geographic area of Jamestown, NY. I started a YMCA Leaders Club from scratch, and created a variety of new programs. Fundraising and grant writing to offset the cost of my programs were also part of my job, along with preparing briefs for the CEO and board members.