Experience

US Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Affairs Specialist

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Unemployed at this time

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Unemployed

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021



U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Support Assistant

  • Nov 2020 - Jun 2021



US STRATCOM

• United States
• Armed Forces

• Customer Service Specialist

  • Oct 2020 - Nov 2020



Portrait Innovations

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2019

• Studio Manager

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2019

  • Earned my studio a spot in the top 2% of the company by expertly leading a team of photographers to capture professional quality photos for customers.• Service over 1000 families each year with high quality images in a timely manner.• Increased studio comp. revenue by 35% by expertly using proprietary and commercial software to edit images, garnishing over $450K studio revenue annually.• Increased associate retention by hiring and training phenomenal employees, interviewing and ensuring associates compliance with company standards and policies.• The top revenue earner for the company 2 years in a row, personally bringing more than $200K in revenue annually and earning COO directed out of cycle pay raises.



Seeking Employment

• Consumer Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Separated from the Military

  • Jul 2014 - Nov 2014



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Public Affairs/Public Relations supervisor and specialist

  • Aug 2001 - Sep 2014

  • Slashed workflow time by directing the production efforts and schedules of up to 20 people in 4 work centers, ensuring daily priorities, workflow schedules, and delegated tasks completed on time.• Guaranteed 100% deployment readiness by researching, procuring and training personnel on $120K+ worth of equipment.• Earned praise from Wing Public Affairs Officer by supervising and training teams that performed photojournalism operations; capturing, creating and distributing more than 200K print, photo and video products.• Saved 120 production hours by overseeing continued education and training of personnel on critical systems software.• Reduced paper waste and production recording errors by 75% by creating a digital work tracking system recognized by senior Air Force leadership.• Managed teams of 5+ personnel through 4 public relations outreach events valued at $2M+, supporting 750K+ people and distributing public relations products worldwide.

• Budget Manager

  • Aug 2009 - Mar 2013

  • Facilitated $60K - $75K+ annual budget meeting department’s profit goals.• $120K+ worth of equipment procured at $0 cost to department.• Reviewed operation budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs.• Annual government purchase card recertification required.

• Information Technology Technician

  • Feb 2005 - Jul 2009

  • Maintained the integrity and functionality of department’s $75K computer systems.• Increased productivity by 85% by procuring $10K+ of system critical software, upgrading from outdated ones.• Saved $250K by upgrading outdated computers with vital parts