Jake Love
MBA Candidate at University of Virginia Darden School of Business- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Virginia Darden School of Business
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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MBA Candidate
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Aug 2022 - Present
Recipient of Edward A. Watjen Scholarship (merit-based, half-tuition) Recipient of Edward A. Watjen Scholarship (merit-based, half-tuition)
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Strong Wings Adventure School
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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Director of Staff Leadership Development
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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500 - 600 Employee
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Battalion Logistics Officer
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May 2021 - Jan 2022
• Selected from six peers to serve in role typically reserved for officer with 6+ years of experience; directed five-person staff that managed budget, transportation and logistics for 700+ personnel Battalion prepared to deploy anywhere in world within 18 hours of notification, principal advisor to Battalion Commander• Supervised $105M of capital assets, led divestiture of $5M+ of unused equipment, disposing of assets that were drain on resources and minimizing unit’s exposure to financial liability investigations • Synchronized sustainment efforts of six Companies after redeployment to United States; managed relationships with seven logistics agencies on Fort Bragg, increasing the Battalion’s equipment readiness in preparation for its assumption of Department of Defense’s Immediate Response Force through certifying 59 containers for movement and developing standard operating procedure for equipment movement during no-notice deployment• Mentored and advised six Company Executive Officers through weekly sit-downs and professional development briefings, systematizing knowledge management within organization Show less
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Company Executive Officer
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Oct 2019 - May 2021
• Served as Second-in-Command of Airborne Heavy Weapons Company and directly responsible for supply, maintenance, resourcing, and transportation of 70+ personnel and $25M+ worth of equipment; performed cross-functional duties that enabled successful combat deployment• Assumed role as Commander during Company’s first six-weeks deployed to Iraq and Syria; successfully planned and executed deployment of Company’s personnel and equipment with zero loss to assets• Designed, implemented, and supervised maintenance program for 15-vehicle fleet that were responsible for conducting 32+ critical resupply operations within Syria resulting in 94% operational readiness rate; established infrastructure to conduct future operations by acquiring living quarters and maintenance facilities on base• Developed relationships with five civilian-run agencies on Erbil Air Base, Iraq and spear-headed acquisition process of anti-improvised explosive device equipment, increasing safety and combat readiness of organization Show less
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Battalion Training Officer
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Apr 2019 - Oct 2019
• Responsible for sourcing and synchronization of all training resources for 700+ personnel organization; allocated $7.5M+ worth of ammunition that resulted in Battalion’s validation to conduct combat operations in support of Nation’s objectives• Planned and executed ammunition sourcing for month-long, multi-national-NATO military exercise in Bulgaria; enhancing larger organization’s relationship with key strategic allies• Acquired additional $100K worth of resources through relationships with adjacent organizations, providing options and short-run flexibility to senior leaders Show less
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Platoon Leader
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Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
• Oversaw training, conduct, and well-being of 40+ paratrooper platoon to ensure team was prepared to deploy on short notice; certified platoon for combat and developed group of eight subordinates into effective leaders • Planned and executed five Company training events that increased combat readiness of larger organization
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Officer in Training
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Oct 2016 - May 2018
• Ranked #2 of 123 in graduating class at the US Army's Officer Candidate School • Ranked #2 of 123 in graduating class at the US Army's Officer Candidate School
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Central Virginia Partnership for Economic Development
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
• Drafted and published “fact sheets” for each individual county’s economic potential; conducted market research for three development projects • Drafted and published “fact sheets” for each individual county’s economic potential; conducted market research for three development projects
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Education
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University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Classics -
Harvard Business School Online
Credential of Readiness (CORe) Program -
Episcopal High School