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Northampton, Massachusetts, United States

Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Wrote & awarded $400,000 for the Parkland Acquisition and Renovation for Communities GrantWrote MA Housing Development Incentive Program application for Chicopee Falls communityUpdated the City's quarterly E.P.A. reports through A.C.R.E.S. website Reviewed and File Three-Family Housing ApplicationsEdited graphics with Adobe Creative Suite Reviewed and Filed MA Wage Verification forms

Amherst, Ma

Prepared food for fine dining experience in the historic downtown AmherstCoordinated with head chef and banquet managerFollowed all ServSafe protocol Display food for serving Made kitchen sparkle

Northampton, Massachusetts

Directed volunteers & supported team in building five affordable homes in Northampton, MAReviewed & filed permits with the City of Northampton Maintained database of hundreds donors and volunteersBuilt protocols for the next intern Updated website in Wordpress Made event flyers in Canva

Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Educated a fleet of 112 drivers on D.O.T. specifications, equipment usage, & safety regulations Solved daily delivery issues arising from equipment breakdowns, traffic, and weather Reported accurately to customer on a daily basis Manged the inbound and outbound of freight to support our customer Dispatched, monitored, and maintained safety of all outbound loadsCoordinated truck repairs and transportation of trucks to repair facility to minimize downtime

Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Dispatched drivers and monitored timeliness of outbound loads to report to customer Inspected trucks and ensured they were compliant with all U.S. D.O.T. protocol

Amherst, Ma

Improved clients engagement with customers and promoted content on social media channels Sold services to small business after presenting the company product Coordinated with the Executive Director of the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce Updated client information into proprietary database

Amherst, Ma

Built community with events and student engagement. Ensured safety and welfare of residents. Enforced all university and housing policies.Developed informational bulletin boards for residents.

Scibelli Enterprise Center, Springfield, Ma

Used Excel to make cash flow, balance sheet, and Profit & Loss Statements for clients. Presented MSBDC services to clients.Business Plan DevelopmentPre-venture FeasibilityFinancingCash FlowMarketing

Holyoke, Ma

Provided exceptional customer service.Performed register transactions.Implemented sales displays in accordance with company guidelines.Ensured the storefront looked presentable, inventoried stock and replenished the storefront. Used extensive knowledge of product to deliver the most value to the customer. Cleaned store at the end of shift.Loss prevention.

Six Rivers National Forest, Mad River, Ca

Ensured personal, team and fire station equipment were 100% mission ready. Utilized special fire suppression techniques, including proscribed burn and reducing vegetation load. Managed risk. Led and motivated team members into wildfires. Drove crew vehicle safely in between assignments across hundreds of miles. Fuel and chainsaw specialist. Assistant to Expert Tree Faller. Prepared gear before and after fire assignments. Quick Response Team to Hurricane Rita in eastern Texas. Cleared power lines and roads.

Fayetteville, North Carolina Area

Managed the training, safety and effectiveness of a four man combat team. Successfully lead nine soldiers to obtain the coveted Expert Infantryman's Badge.Counseled soldiers on their monthly professional development goals. Coordinated the training for the platoon.Supervised maintenance on the platoon equipment.Provided administrative support to team members of the platoon. Security of over $12 million in equipment. Coordinated the maintenance for the weapons, night vision, and equipment for over 110 people.Ensured 100% mission readiness for all weapon systems.Attended Primary Leadership Development Course- counseling, communications, decision making, training and overall leadership ability was developed. Emphasis was placed on the 30+ person size units.My unit, the 82nd Airborne Division, "America's Guard of Honor", prides itself in being highly motivated, effective, and answering directly to the Command in Chief.

Master'S Degree, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Activities and Societies: Co-President - Planning Student Organization, Liaison - American Planning Association, Planning Committee.

Bachelor’S Degree, Management, 3.45

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Business Administration And Management, General