-Collaborate with multiple departments and international manufacturing partners to ensure that all phases of product development meet deadlines and result in top-quality products for consumers-Evaluate and perfect product fit: Conduct fit and wear tests, then analyze both qualitative and quantitative data to determine product improvements-Manage and maintain cost data by ensuring that all products currently in development or production have correct manufacturer costs and tariff rates, and meet estimated profit margins-Designed and managed the company’s seasonal product development calendars

-Created and modified order forms in Microsoft Excel for both domestic and international wholesalers and distributors to guarantee that they had the most up-to-date stock availability and prices when making purchasing decisions-Produced build sheets of seasonal product lines to ensure that parties in the company’s distribution channel, including national sporting goods retailer Recreational Equipment Inc., had accurate technical specifications for all products-Started the company’s sustainability program to promote stronger environmental stewardship and ensure that sales operations could continue with eco-conscious retailers-Performed accounting activities by maintaining all revenue and expense related accounts in Intuit QuickBooks, completing end of month accounting procedures and training new hires, resulting in strengthened financial stewardship of the company’s resources

-Organized community outreach and events for a college ministry with over 250 students-Coordinated with a team of twenty-five staff members and interns to organize and plan events, set team goals and delegate duties, and write monthly newsletters highlighting key moments of my experience -Participated in a fundraising training which highlighted best practices and most effective methods for fundraising and maintaining lasting relationships with donors-Led one-on-one and group discussions for a dozen first-year college students in unique phases of life transitions resulting in increased mentorship opportunities as students progressed through spiritual exploration-Performed fundraising for missions work to develop and maintain lasting relationships with donors, resulting in over $20,000 raised in one quarter

-Provided project support for the Economics Department of the USDA National Wildlife Research Center, simultaneously assisting projects related to invasive feral swine control methods, rabies eradication, and airline bird strike trends and prevention methods-Entered and analyzed airline bird strike data provided by Wildlife Services (WS) to help prepare an internal government report on the return on investment of utilizing WS to mitigate strikes-Proofreader for multiple research publications for doctorate-level researchers, resulting in clearer communication with readers and improved delivery of key thoughts and findings -Created summary factsheets for research publications within the Economics Department to promote community engagement and education on key agricultural topics

-Assisted faculty and students and across eight different departments to help with updating computer software, replacing and setting up computer hardware, and diagnosing and troubleshooting computer problems-Worked with a team of eight other technicians to collaborate on projects and delegate duties based on availability and skill level to ensure that all tasks in the online ticketing system were completed within the deadline

-Visited with cardiac patients post-surgery to encourage them to participate in cardiac rehab-Monitored cardiac patients participating in post-surgery exercise classes-Administered exercise tests to assess patient progress throughout the program

-Provided support to the accounting department which included entering invoices for accounts receivables and payables via the Great Plains accounting software, keeping an updated record of checks and invoices for audit, and contacting vendors if a payment was missed-Corresponded over the phone with applicants and employees from different locations to answer questions, direct them to the appropriate party, and take messages -Provided clerical support for the accounting, human resource and telecommunications departments by keeping paper and electronic filing systems organized and updated

-Supervised the Risk Prevention Team for all events and activities for the 180-member chapter-Oversaw event planning and execution including social events, community service and joint Greek life events-Member Development Committee Chairperson, overseeing discipline and conflict resolution for the Chapter