I love what I do as a corporate trainer and I am proud of my past work over my career with the Army, academia, nonprofit, and corporate worlds. These experiences combined with my work ethic have been enriching. The experience and lessons learned have been contributing factors for my career in the present. From here, the future is bright!A versatile and adaptable professional with 24-years of service in the United States Army (retired) as a Combat Engineer, 5-years as a Legislative Director and State Director for The Fathers' Rights Movement advocating for shared parenting legislation, 2.5-years as a Test Proctor for the University of Alaska, Anchorage, and Pearson Vue, and 2-years as a Senior Training Specialist (corporate trainer) at Protective Life Insurance. A dynamic and enthusiastic team member with a strong background in multi-cultural and diverse workplace environments. Possesses strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with others or independently to solve problems with solution-based recommendations through research, analysis, and personal experience in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the company’s goals and objectives. Objective positions: Instructional Design & Delivery, 501(c)3/4 Nonprofit Management, Government Relations/Affairs, Researcher I/IINonprofit Management Domain Expertise: Social Issues, Family Law, State Policy, Military Affairs, Foreign Policy, Policy AnalystAdditional Skills: Management of personnel and resources, Adult Learning Theory, legislative affairs, public policy analyst, social media presence, marketing strategies, public speaking, database management, communications, training, researchMilitary Domain Expertise- Explosive Engineer, Military grade explosives (placement, initiation, construction), Engineer/road/bridge reconnaissance, Counter-Improvised Explosive Device, Range Safety Officer, Senior Level SupervisorAdditional Skills: Supervisor/Manager (Entry Level Management, Mid-Level Management, Senior Level Management), Government Relations, Government Affairs, Legislative Liaison, Robotics Operation, Equal Opportunity, Firearm Handling, Arctic/Cold Weather Training, Instructor/Facilitator, Instructional Design & Writing, Project Coordinator, Program Management, Risk Management, Basic First Aid, Occupational Health & Safety, Property/Account Management, Operator- PUMA All-Environment RQ-20A
Listed skills include Operational Planning, Combat, Training, Weapons, and 46 others.