Introduction

Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding, while maximizing performance.

Experience Highlights

Supply Management Officer | Jun 2021 - Present
Army National Guard - Taylor, MI

• Responsible for ensuring equipment, materials and systems are available and functioning for missions.
• Provide supply support for Soldiers and units in field services, aerial delivery, and material and distribution management.
• Develop and publish Operational Orders for subordinate unit taskings.
• Supervise various Soldier trainings to sustain readiness.

Platoon Leader | Jan 2020 - May 2021
Army National Guard - Kalamazoo, MI

• Planned and coordinated resources to execute training activities and 507th FSC Platoon Leader missions.
• Current Managed all soldiers within the platoon, including monitoring wellness and morale.
• Delivered training based on individual soldier and overall squad requirements to promote combat readiness.
• Developed and maintained a mission-ready team.
• Tested, repaired and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands.

Assembly Line Worker | May 2020 - Aug 2020
Army National Guard - Portage, MI

• Positioned and aligned components to complete accurate assembly work.
• Supported QA measures by visually inspecting items and removing defective elements.
• Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
• Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
• Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs in efficient and accurate manner.
• Reviewed project specifications and documentation to understand task and deadline requirements.
• Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.

Platoon Leader | Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
Army National Guard - Kalamazoo, MI

• Maintained soldier physical fitness by promoting successful exercise 460th Chemical Company Platoon CDT regimens.
• Provided a vital connection between commanding officers and subordinates.
• Administered all platoon paperwork, including inventory documentation and staff transfer documentation.
• Accounted for the safe storage, use and maintenance of over 20 million dollars in high-value equipment.
• Advised commanding officers on weapons operations, capabilities and unforeseen operational problems.

Landscaper Laborer | May 2019 - Aug 2019
Army National Guard - Adrian, MI

• Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
• Performed planting, watering, mulching, edging and other landscaping duties at multiple locations.
• Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
• Dug irrigation trenches for play-area enclosures, gazebos and other small construction projects.
• Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
• Removed poison ivy and other harmful plants while wearing protective gear.
• Read and followed landscaping plans to install plants and fixtures for residences and businesses.
• Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
• Planted bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers to enhance environment.

Skills

• Adaptability
• Collaboration
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Critical Thinking
• Quality Assurance
• Resilience
• Time Management
• Interpersonal Communication


Education

BA - Criminal Justice

Western Michigan University

Aug 2017 - Apr 2021