Barbara Shipman
Master Sergeant - US ARMY - Retired
Ariton
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the US Army, excelling in mediation and critical evaluation. Proven track record in fostering collaborative relationships and optimizing IT infrastructure. Recognized for maintaining confidentiality and professionalism while achieving organizational growth through strategic networking and training initiatives. Adept at solving complex problems with innovative solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Pentagon - Liaison National Guard
US ARMY
04.1996 - 05.2002
- Acted as the liaison between upper management and staff members, promoting positive working relationships built on trust.
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
- Supported organizational growth through active participation in networking events, conferences, and professional associations.
- Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
Computer Analyst
US Army
01.1987 - 03.1996
- Spearheaded infrastructure improvements by identifying areas for optimization and recommending cost-effective solutions.
- Performed root-cause analysis on recurring issues, successfully identifying permanent resolutions in multiple cases.
- Assisted in budget planning for IT department expenditures, helping control costs without sacrificing quality or performance standards.
- Trained employees on new technologies, serving as a subject matter expert on various applications and tools.
Secretary to Adjutant General
US Army
01.1986 - 12.1986
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Education
No Degree - Computer And Information Sciences
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC 05.2001 -
Skills
Mediation skills
Critical evaluation capacity
Complex problems analysis
Collaborative relationships
Timeline
No Degree - Computer And Information Sciences
Midlands Technical College
05.2001 -
Pentagon - Liaison National Guard
US ARMY
04.1996 - 05.2002
Computer Analyst
US Army
01.1987 - 03.1996
Secretary to Adjutant General
US Army
01.1986 - 12.1986
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