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Olympia, WA

Manage sales, distribution, and merchandizing for brand portfolio across 5 operating companies, including #1 national brands in 3 separate categories, in a sales territory of approximately 100 established accounts. Responsible for selling company initiatives including promotions, new brands, inventory management, and pricing strategies. Use business.

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA

• Provided administrative and Human Resources support to 160 staff personnel. Served as primary point of contact for employee relations and performance management. Employed computer systems to maintain training records.
• Completed, submitted, and tracked leave, awards, and finance actions for 160 team members
• Maintained records of unit training events, including attendance, scores, and applicable remarks
• Developed systems to maintain necessary information and free leadership group to focus on mission planning
• Coordinated with other departments, ensured tracking was cohesive across organization
• Ensured all students had a thorough understanding of scoring criteria, placing special emphasis on feedback

Ft. Hood, TX

• Maintained, repaired, and accounted for weapons, optics, night vision, and assorted equipment for Infantry Company of 160 soldiers. Chief advisor to the Commander and subject matter expert on weapons accountability.
• Maintained accountability of 400 sensitive items, with a hand receipt value at $10M+.
• Oversaw maintenance records for all equipment, and coordinated with support units for specialized servicing.
• Responsible for troubleshooting equipment in austere conditions.
• Became a subject matter expert in assigned weapons and equipment, led training program on weapon operation.

Vilseck, Germany

• Responsible for the training, discipline, and welfare of three soldiers through a training cycle and twelve month combat deployment. Provided leadership and direction in a chaotic and hazardous environment.
• Became a subject matter expert on combat vehicle operation; trained four crews to operate the weapons system.
• Responsible for route planning combat patrols, with collaboration from US or allied forces.
• Participated in logistics operations in a remote location.

Ft. Irwin, CA

• Team leader in a training unit responsible for preparing soldiers to deploy to a combat environment.
• Assumed the roles of local civillians or hostile forces in simulated combat operations.
• Led team members in independent operations with little or no supervision.
• Attended cultural/ language courses to facilitate understanding of host country.
• Named Roleplayer of the Rotation and recieved several decorations for outstanding performance.

Schweinfurt, Germany

• Operated as a member of a fire team; acquired proficiency in basic infantry skills and maintained personal equipment and readiness during training and a fifteen month combat deployment.
• Served as a licensed driver, operated and maintained a Bradly Fighting Vehicle.
• Employed effective communication skills to ensure mission accomplishment in a chaotic environment.
• Developed fundamental leadership skills while serving under proven leaders in a hostile environment.
• Recognized as Team Member of the Month, Team Member of the Quarter within a team of 800.

Tacoma, WA

• Sold men’s garments and provided outstanding customer service in a commission based, retail setting.
• Consistently met or exceeded sales targets; had an extremely low return rate
• Designed and implemented merchandising displays to highlight featured product
• Emphasized and presented targeted merchandise as directed by company management
• Became a subject matter expert in men’s clothing and accessories