As a Business Development Associate at MAK Technologies, I support the sales and marketing team in generating leads, conducting market research, and creating proposals for potential clients in the defense and aerospace industry. I leverage my strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to identify and pursue new opportunities, as well as to maintain and expand existing relationships.In addition to my civilian role, I serve as a Field Artillery Officer in the United States Marine Corps Reserve with 4TH Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, where I lead and manage a Fire Control Team in planning and executing domestic and global operations. I have a Secret Security Clearance and a proven track record of excellence and professionalism in the military. I also hold a bachelor's degree in philosophy from the University of Florida, where I developed my critical thinking, logical reasoning, and ethical awareness.I am passionate about learning new skills, adapting to dynamic and fast-paced environments, and having an impact on high-performing teams. My goal is to leverage my diverse background, experience, and competencies to enter and thrive in the civilian sector, where I can contribute to the growth and success of an innovative and mission-driven organization.