Chris is an experienced public relations professional who is an expert at developing public relations strategies for crisis communications or long-range goals. Excels at working with media, government agencies, and community members at every level, from speaking directly to military families to advising senior Pentagon leaders. He takes pride in developing his staff and leading to accomplishing team goals.Public Relations. Successfully executed public relations tasks at the local and federal government level in the United States and the Middle East that helped inform the American Public and communicate the mission and purpose of the operations. Advisor to Local and Army Leaders. Prepared the Secretary of the Army, General Officers, County Council Members, and the County Administrator for public relations events ranging from international/national media interviews, community outreach events, and crisis communication responses. Instructor. Instructed over 1000 entry-level Army officers on integrating core skill sets into their current job positions. Minored in Education and completed Student teaching receiving a substitute teaching license from the State of Iowa.Management. Managed small teams to organizations with over 100 employees and developed teams at all levels with a variety of objectives, focus, and measure success through metrics-based assessments.