PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
Timeline
MILITARY AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Amanda Veneigh

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee
3
Languages
16
years of professional experience

Professional and adaptable former United States Air Force service member with extensive experience in customer service, team coordination, operational support, and high-pressure environments. Skilled at communicating with diverse individuals, building positive relationships, resolving problems, following established procedures, and maintaining composure in fast-paced situations. Experienced in supporting mission-critical operations, coordinating schedules and logistics, mentoring team members, and delivering accurate information with professionalism and discretion. Brings strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, cultural awareness, and a service-oriented approach well suited to a Flight Attendant position.

Work History

Public Safety Officer

5 Months
Milwaukee School of Engineering | 08.2025 - 01.2026

Displayed strong decision making abilities when responding rapidly to dangerous or high pressure scenarios.
Communicated effectively with other officers, supervisors, and members of the public to provide optimal service.
Responded quickly and efficiently to calls for assistance from the public.
Trained in emergency response protocols and techniques, including CPR and First Aid.
Intervened in potentially violent conflicts while remaining professional at all times.
Demonstrated excellent observational skills to identify suspicious behavior or potential threats to public safety.
Performed administrative duties such as completing paperwork or preparing documents related to public safety activities.
Provided guidance, support, education, and outreach services to individuals in need of help or resources related to public safety issues.

CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST – KOREAN

2 Years 11 Months
United States Air Force | 06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Worked effectively in a highly structured, fast-paced environment requiring accuracy, sound judgment, discretion, and strict adherence to established procedures.
  • Communicated and collaborated with team members to collect, evaluate, translate, and report complex information accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated specialized communications and computer equipment while maintaining focus and attention to detail during mission-critical operations.
  • Processed and documented sensitive information in accordance with established standards and priorities.
  • Completed required training and continuously developed professional knowledge and communication skills.
  • Recognized important information, assessed changing circumstances, and communicated relevant details to support timely operational decisions.
  • Maintained equipment and workspaces to support reliable and effective operations.
  • Worked collaboratively with personnel from diverse backgrounds in support of shared mission objectives.
  • Demonstrated composure, professionalism, and adaptability while managing changing priorities and operational demands.

META QUEST SALES AGENT

2 Months
BDS Marketing | 11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Delivered friendly, knowledgeable customer service by promptly responding to customer questions, requests, and concerns.
  • Welcomed customers, identified individual needs, and provided personalized product recommendations and solutions.
  • Explained product features and benefits clearly to customers with varying levels of technical knowledge.
  • Built customer trust through a professional, approachable, and composed demeanor.
  • Assisted customers throughout the shopping and purchasing process, creating a positive experience from initial interaction through completion of the sale.
  • Addressed customer concerns and redirected objections by listening carefully and highlighting appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained accurate customer records and completed daily activities using computerized systems.
  • Worked independently while effectively managing daily responsibilities and adapting to changing customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members and learned multiple job functions to provide backup and operational support when needed.
  • Handled cash, check, and credit card transactions with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Conducted inventory counts and maintained accurate documentation in computer systems.
  • Consistently exceeded company-defined sales quotas through strong customer engagement and product knowledge.

THREAT WARNING REPORTER

11 Months
United States Air Force | 06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Supported time-sensitive operations by monitoring, evaluating, and communicating critical information to mission personnel.
  • Coordinated with airborne, ground, and maritime teams to distribute relevant information and support operational objectives.
  • Maintained composure and sound judgment while working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Applied strong problem-solving and leadership skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Built positive working relationships with personnel across multiple departments and operational areas.
  • Recommended process improvements to help teams adapt to changing requirements.
  • Maintained accurate databases and operational records to support timely decision-making.

CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST – ARABIC

5 Years 2 Months
United States Air Force | 03.2013 - 05.2018
  • Provided timely communication and analytical support to diverse teams and organizational stakeholders.
  • Coordinated with multiple domestic and international agencies to support successful operations.
  • Produced accurate written reports and communicated complex information clearly to senior personnel and team members.
  • Mentored and supported service members in professional development, terminology, analytical methods, and workplace procedures.
  • Reviewed work for accuracy, consistency, and quality while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Conducted extensive research and evaluated information from diverse sources to support operational requirements.
  • Developed strong cross-cultural communication skills through professional use of Arabic and collaboration with diverse personnel.

LINGUIST MANAGER

6 Months
CENTCOM – Theater Support Activity | 06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Managed and supported a team of linguists while coordinating workflows and maintaining operational effectiveness.
  • Provided leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day support to team members in a demanding operational environment.
  • Coordinated quality assurance and reporting requirements to ensure accurate and complete work.
  • Worked with multiple teams to identify needs, resolve workflow issues, and maintain effective operations.
  • Built strong professional relationships across teams and supported collaborative problem solving.

MISSION MANAGER

2 Years 1 Month
NSA/CSS | 04.2014 - 05.2016
  • Planned, organized, and coordinated daily activities for a team of more than 80 employees from diverse professional backgrounds.
  • Created and maintained work schedules while identifying and resolving staffing and scheduling discrepancies.
  • Managed competing priorities and monitored daily operations to ensure accurate, timely, and complete work.
  • Communicated with supervisors and team members to understand needs and coordinate effective solutions.
  • Trained and supervised employees on organizational policies, procedures, and operational requirements.
  • Managed incoming and outgoing calls and accurately recorded messages for distribution to staff.
  • Coordinated logistics and materials for command briefings, meetings, and staff events.
  • Maintained accurate records and tracked requests through digital systems.
  • Demonstrated strong organization, communication, and leadership skills in a high-responsibility environment.

CASHIER

6 Months
Walmart | 06.2010 - 12.2010
  • Provided friendly and professional customer service while assisting customers with purchases, questions, and concerns.
  • Processed cash, credit card, and check transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer balances and resolved transaction discrepancies.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members and managers to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of store policies, promotions, and products to effectively assist customers.
  • Recommended products and provided solutions based on individual customer needs.
  • Adapted to multiple responsibilities and provided support in various store positions as needed.

Education

- Korean Language Studies

Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | Monterey, CA | 11-2021

- Iraqi Arabic Studies

Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | Monterey, CA | 11-2012

Island Coast High School | Cape Coral, FL | 05-2010

Skills

Customer Service
Passenger Service
Safety and Security Awareness
Teamwork and Collaboration
Verbal and Written Communication
Conflict Resolution
Adaptability and Flexibility
Attention to Detail
Professional Demeanor
First aid certified
Policy and Procedure Compliance
Operations Support
Team Leadership and Mentoring
Emergency response
English
Arabic
and Korean

LANGUAGES

English – Native/Bilingual
Arabic – Professional Working Proficiency
Korean – Professional Working Proficiency

Timeline

Public Safety Officer

Milwaukee School of Engineering
08.2025 - 01.2026Read More

META QUEST SALES AGENT

BDS Marketing
11.2022 - 01.2023Read More

CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST – KOREAN

United States Air Force
06.2021 - 05.2024Read More

THREAT WARNING REPORTER

United States Air Force
06.2018 - 05.2019Read More

LINGUIST MANAGER

CENTCOM – Theater Support Activity
06.2016 - 12.2016Read More

MISSION MANAGER

NSA/CSS
04.2014 - 05.2016Read More

CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST – ARABIC

United States Air Force
03.2013 - 05.2018Read More

CASHIER

Walmart
06.2010 - 12.2010Read More

Island Coast High School

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Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

from Iraqi Arabic Studies
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Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

from Korean Language Studies
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MILITARY AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Air Force Achievement Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Recognized for contributions to military operations and leadership from 2013 to 2018. Coordinated missions involving more than 200 military and civilian personnel, briefed senior officials on operational reports, coordinated requests for information, and supported critical operations. Trained and integrated newly qualified linguists and mission managers while maintaining high standards of professionalism and performance. Also served as a Flight Sponsor Coordinator, organizing the arrival and support needs of incoming Airmen.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Organized fundraising and holiday gift-box efforts supporting deployed service members. Planned office morale events and served on committees supporting organizational and community events. Provided mentorship sessions covering a variety of professional and personal development topics. Volunteered at local soup kitchens and encouraged others to participate in community service. Served as a designated driver for professional military events and community activities. Volunteered hundreds of hours at animal shelters in multiple communities. Participated in environmental conservation efforts, including invasive species removal and native plant restoration.

Amanda Veneigh