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Scottsdale, Az, Us

San Diego, California, United States

Brief executive-level decision makers daily on matters pertaining to logistics, financials and facilities for a unit responsible for commissioning, training, maintaining, and exercising operational control of 15 LCS ships and 2,750 personnel Lead and manage a department of 13 logisticians to conduct supply chain analysis of available inventory, vendor solicitation and contracting, production lead time, and shipping lead time to determine estimated delivery date for high priority requisitions. Create clear, concise reporting and present findings at executive briefings Manage $39 million LCS combined annual operating budget for maintenance, repairs and consumables to support mission tasking and worldwide deployment throughout the South America and Asia-Pacific theater of operations Identify abnormalities in the Navy supply chain and spur corrective action among interagency stakeholders Coordinate planning, funding and execution of renovation and construction to maintain 250,000 square foot facility

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Division officer leading and managing 25 Sailors within supply department onboard USS Bainbridge (DDG-96). The aim of supply department is to utilize business, finance, and logistics skills to sustain combat operations across the globe. Recent missions include Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group deployment 2019 to the Persian Gulf on Iran's southern coast to deter hostile threats and ensure the free flow of commerce throughout the region, in addition to Bahamas COMREL (community relations) 2020, a Humanitarian Aid mission to repair schools suffering damage from hurricane Dorion as part of US Disaster relief efforts.Appointed as certifying official to train and manage a team of 4 Government Purchase Cardholders (GCPC) to adhere to strict recordkeeping standards in procuring $450k in emergent requirements annually. Conducted full internal audits for policy compliance. Passed all annual Ernst & Young third-party audits with a score of Excellent (+95%)Managed a shipboard retail operation, leading a 5 Sailor team serving a crew of 350 with $500k in annual sales. Conducted inventories, orders, and financial reports. Balanced inventory levels to maximize sales and revenue while minimizing losses. Orchestrated quarterly focus groups to implement new retail offerings and improve customer service. Profits funded events for crew morale and recreation during visits to foreign ports. Responsible for execution of flight operations at sea as HCO. Used verbal and visual commands to coordinate movement of ship and aircraft. Managed flight deck crew of 20 Sailors and enforced safety procedures through operational risk management techniques resulting in zero errors with over 1,200 helicopter launches and recoveries

Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Officer Candidate School (OCS) builds the foundations of professional leadership, profession of arms, academics and fitness. Rigorous 13-week training course testing physical and mental limits in preparation for naval service. Developed skills in applied leadership, strategic management, and ethics. Trained in military customs, courtesies, and public speaking

Phoenix, Arizona

After earning FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses, executed trades and financial transactions on behalf of clients and provided a range of financial advisory and investment management services. Specialized in 401(k) and IRA retirement account advisory

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Researched and developed a comprehensive plan to rollout a proprietary crowdfunding program to provide clients with more extensive options for venture capital investment and funding and presented to company leadership

Phoenix, Arizona Area

•Managed a high volume of outbound communications on at least 120 accounts per day•Utilized effective communication techniques to build rapport with customers.•Negotiated with customers to structure repayment plans.•Led Loan Advisor team as top performer out of 15 employees for 6 months with an average $10k in payments secured per day.

Mesa, Arizona, United States

•Served over 75 members per day with account transactions and services•Led bank teller team in lending referrals for 3 months, resulting in $250,000 in loan funding•Identified banking needs and recommended solutions

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Finance

•Dean’s List (semester GPA 3.5+) Spring 2012, Spring & Fall 2015 •Arizona Board of Regents High Honors Endorsement scholarship (GPA 3.5+.

Master Of Real Estate Development, Real Estate Development

Activities and Societies: Scholarship recipient for academic excellence and the pursuit of community impact awarded by the Graduate.