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Edwardsville, Il, Us

East Alton, Illinois, United States

East Alton, Illinois

East Alton, Illinois

Joplin, Missouri

Leader of up to 25 employees across three departments, including an Operations team on a mineral wool insulation line, a Reliability team, and a Material Handling team. Hands on Leader, learned to operate all line and packaging equipment to provide assistance when needed, help identify training needs, and to allow better reporting of problems as they occurred.o Proficient in SAP operations, including processing orders to completion, entering and tracking various maintenance notifications, and other functions as needed.o Dedicated to continuous improvement, implemented changes to allow product changes on the fly, significantly contributed to reducing down times and waste to landfill.o Interviewed employees to help identify talent when job vacancies occurredo Monitored and approved employee time cards using Kronos.o Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

Kansas City, Kansas

Leader of 30 employees across three fiberglass insulation production lines, 2 Unbonded Loosefill and 1 Bonded. Responsible for implementing and enforcing the safety standards and policies across the shift. Multiple primary employees trained to move to higher positions within the plant. Developed an engaged workforce characterized by mutual trust, open communication, teamwork, and recognition.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Accounted for up to 60 hold-over and hold-under status personnel assigned to the U.S. Army Field Artillery Captain’s Career Course. Maintained an emergency contact roster. Assigned personnel to work details and additional taskings and deconflicted schedules as required.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

I have served 6 years in multiple leadership and management positions in the United States Army, including as an Assistant Operations Officer in two Field Artillery Battalions, a Platoon Leader, Fire Direction Officer, and Executive Officer in a Field Artillery Battery, and a Fire Support Officer in an Infantry Company. I deployed once with the First Infantry Division to Afghanistan, serving as a Platoon Leader and Fire Support Officer.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Attended the U.S. Army Field Artillery Captain’s Career Course. Studied various topics including the Military Decision Making Process, Orders Production, Leadership, Field Artillery Battery Operations, Manual and Automated Gunnery, Field Artillery Battalion Operations, and Fire Support at the Battalion and Above. Academic standing was 14 out of 66 upon course exit.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Planned, coordinated, and executed various special projects, including a family support event featuring 15 national and local agencies attended by over 150 family members. Assisted in the creation and formatting of the organization’s Student In-Processing Standing Operating Procedures, affecting more than 6,000 students annually. Conducted three investigations of financial loss, preventing three personnel from wrongly being found culpable for losses.

Fob Orgun-E, Afghanistan

Planned multiple missions in a high operational tempo environment. Advised the commander on indirect fire weapons systems including technical and tactical capabilities and communications limitations and solutions. Supervised the maintenance and integration of over one million dollars in digital communications equipment. Produced briefings and graphic materials, including maps, which allowed successful mission accomplishment.

Fort Riley, Kansas/Cop Zerok, Afghanistan

Responsible for the training, safety, health, welfare, and success of 23 personnel and the maintenance of over five million dollars worth of equipment and weapons while in a combat environment. Planned and coordinated the training for up to 60 personnel in preparation for deployment. Supervised and validated the safety of up to four cannon weapon systems and a ballistic computational center. Supervised the firing of over 10,000 artillery rounds while in a training environment, and over 600 artillery rounds while deployed.

Fort Riley, Kansas

Managed the assignment of personnel and equipment necessary for the completion of daily tasks across different elements of the organization. Collected and assembled data for the monthly status report on personnel, equipment maintenance, and training readiness for the entire organization, consistently completing the process in a timely manner and free of any errors.

Arlington, Virginia

Assisted the director of the Foreign Service Institute, School of Professional and Area Studies: Near East and North Africa with research, basic website maintenance, and other administrative tasks. Compiled Ambassadorial Briefing Books containing relevant data on population demographics, economic indicators, and current events for newly appointed diplomats assigned to Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Algeria, and the United Arab Emirates. Attended classes and lectures within the program, including US-Iran Relations, Provincial Reconstruction Team projects in Iraq, Islam in Iraq, and the general diplomatic process.

Springfield, Missouri

Received and processed incoming merchandise at the Sportsman's Warehouse catalog and distribution center. Verified product against orders to insure accuracy and confirm quantity.

Springfield, Missouri

Taught various subjects at the middle school and high school level throughout the Springfield Public Schools System.

Springfield, Missouri

Responsible for checking customers in and out, directing the flow of customers while waiting for bowling lanes, and supervising other team members.

Master'S Degree, International/Global Studies

Courses in International Relations, Comparative Politics, Comparative Public Administration, International Political Economy, Comparative.

Arabic Language

Five week introductory Arabic language course in Amman, Jordan. As part of the study abroad program we also visited the Jordanian.

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government