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Sioux City, IA, US

Sioux City, IA

Grapevine, Texas, United States

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Piloted a $10M+ IT project effort for a Fresh Meats plant Manufacturing Execution System (MES) design, build, deployment, and support. Elicited IT project ideas and project requirements from stakeholders with a focus on high return investment including revenue generation, significant cost savings, or sustainability; furthermore providing Fresh Meats IT.

Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Conducted Pork EBIT data analysis with an attempt to predict future performance using historical EBIT performance data and market-driven factors - time-series, logistic regression. Built machine learning models for accurate and automated carcass machine cuts using product imaging, model training, and process context (success tolerance range).

Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Supported legacy web applications and developed new mobile solutions for company partners and corporate employees. Learned the process manufacturing space via the Mainframe software which supports daily plant execution.

Ames, Iowa

Provided high quality customer service to the Ames community. Developed strong rapport with patrons. Mastered micro sales strategy and execution. Maintained professionalism and composure under pressure.

Schilletter - University Village (Previously Friley Hall - Meeker House)

Built up administrative skills as a foundation for my professional career. Developed a sense of community and belonging for residents at Iowa State. Enforced ISU Department of Residence policy all while maintaining quality rapport with residents. Empowered young leaders and advising them in leading their peers. Mentored minority leaders in the LEAD.

Iowa State University

Mentored young computer scientists in their transition to higher education. Creating programs that reinforce core 'Computer Science' concepts taught in common underclassmen courses. Teaching mentees the necessary problem solving skills needed to be employable and successful. Expanding the network of Computer Science Learning Community students. Instilling.

Ames, Iowa

Assisted the CELT office in their efforts to support student learning campus wide. Promoted the Learning Communities program at ISU Student Orientation. Improved the public relations efforts of the Learning Communities program at Iowa State. Created and completed projects to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of operations in the CELT office.

Ames, Iowa

Promoted the Leadership Studies program at ISU Student Orientation over the Summer months. Aided the program in recruitment of potential student and professional leaders. Supplemented the work of Dr. Cameron Beatty and Dr. Amber Manning-Ouellette.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Learned basic customer facing engagement skills. Developed professional and casual menswear knowledge. Established face-to-face sales and problem solving skills. Assisted sales using transitional and supplemental input. Laid a professionalism foundation upon which to build in my professional career.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Established rapport with new and repeat customers. Helped to solve customer problems as a leader among my young co-workers. Improved store systems and processes. Proactively developed other leaders within the store. Learned about proper customer service and putting a smile on others' faces.

Ames, Iowa

Tutored student athletes at Iowa State in a multitude of subjects including Python, Calculus, and Physics. Taught my study skills and knowledge of general education classes to student athletes. Developed rapport with my tutees and supported their academic success. Learned and taught new information as unique circumstances arose. Acted as a role model for.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Managed a small staff, coordinating schedules and commitments. Reported to my boss with important information regarding safety and logistical problems. Developed younger employees leadership potential. Improved flow of activity throughout the club. Supervised staff and boys for an entire Summer.

Ames, Iowa

Raised nearly $2,000 in donations in just 6 months. Established rapport with alumni and seniors in 3 minute window calls. Improved the morale of seniors and Iowa State alumni. Maintained productivity and efficiency on slow days. Raised my personal charisma level to meet job success requirements.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Supervised the kitchen most days and managed the space. Served boys club youth and established rapport with them on a daily basis. Created systems of efficiency in the kitchen. Served as role model for the youth of my hometown, especially minorities and lower class students. Managed youth staff and taught them basic employable skills.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Learned soft skills and an understanding of Midwest hospitality. Developed a strong work ethic at the ripe age of 14. Worked Wednesday mornings before school when asked. Learned the basics of stocking shelves, cleaning / maintaining a space, and following directions from management. Got a small peek into professionalism and professional dress code.

Bachelor'S Of Science And Engineering (B.S.E.), Software Engineering With Minor In Leadership Studies

- Men of Color Collective - Black Student Alliance - National Society of Black Engineers - Technology Entrepreneurship Club - ISU.

High School Diploma

- Student Council Representative - Football (Sr. Team Captain) - Basketball - Sr. Team Captain - Homecoming Court - Principal's Advisory.