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• Support the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Information Analysis Center (IAC) Program Management Office and its IAC Multiple Award Contract (MAC)• Develop Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) requirements in collaboration with requirement owners while assisting with the requirements package development and review process• Provide DoD acquisition lifecycle services and support throughout requirement development through award, including directly supporting and overseeing requirements totaling in an estimated ceiling value of $1.5B • Demonstrate strong acquisition, science & technology, engineering, data analysis, and project management expertise in the DoD R&D and Science and Technology (S&T) environment• Collect and maintain up-to-date and accurate data in order to analyze and identify possible mission gaps across IAC MAC requirements, develop mitigation recommendations, and enhance decision-making capabilities• Manage team email inbox, including analyzing and responding to all inquiries, questions, and requests; providing timely and quality customer support; and supporting the program through internal information sharing and dissemination• Perform functions as a team training lead, including developing training materials and strategies, facilitating and overseeing new hire and on-boarding processes, collaborating with team members and supervisor, and coordinating team training refreshers throughout the year

• Reviewed, analyzed, and provided quality control to DoD R&D customers’ essential acquisition documents for contract scope appropriateness and format alignment

Dayton, Ohio Area

• Completed 10-week internship supporting the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), Information Analysis Centers (IAC) Program Management Office

Westerville Central High School

• Mentored, guided, and supported high school student-athletes to accomplish both athletic and personal success• Coordinated and directed all practices, strength sessions, and team events• Created and implemented individualized training plans throughout the year to maximize athletic development• Oversaw team budget, coordinated competition schedule and transportation, and maintained strong communication with athletes’ parents and families

Naperville, Il

• Worked closely with head coaching staff to support approximately 70 student athletes across three seasons during practice and meets• Coordinated and initiated recruiting efforts of high school athletes by utilizing FrontRush, organizing campus visits, creating social media content, attending high school meets, and communicating directly with athletes, coaches and their families• Supervised athlete practices and strength sessions• Assisted with management of meet set-up and operations

Herndon, Va

• Completed 10-week internship for an Alaska Native federal contracting corporation• Supported development of IT and cybersecurity service proposals for U.S. Army’s Intelligence and Security Command including independently researching pertinent information for current and future contracts as well as delivering summarized reports to supervisors• Analyzed contract opportunities and proposals and evaluated future programs against Truestone’s capabilities and experience

Westerville, Ohio

• Updated and monitored various social media platforms for the University’s STEAM center• Created and designed informational documents and brochures• Researched and wrote blog posts and press releases• Interpreted Makerspace user manuals and simplified technical language to describe equipment functions and capabilities to the public

Westerville, Oh

•Interacted and cooperated with customers, coworkers and management• Handled thousands of dollars in transactions daily•Collaborated with management to develop and initiate promotional ideas that boosted sales and revenue

Master Of Arts - Ma, Sports Leadership

Activities and Societies: Graduate assistant coach for the NCC women's cross country and track & field teams.

Bachelor Of Arts- Sustainability Studies, Public Relations (Minor), Journalism & Media Communications (Minor)

Activities and Societies: Otterbein University Varsity Cross Country and Track Captain, Public Relations Society of America (PRSSA)