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BRYAN WADE

Army National Guard Veteran -Monticello,IL

Summary

Experienced professional with solid background in talent acquisition, employee relations and performance management. Skilled in utilizing data and analytics to push strategic HR initiatives. Strong analytical skills and committed to implementing HR policies and procedures.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

OUTDOOR SALES

LS Building Products
07.2023 - Current

40 hour work week

  • Continuously tracked personal performance against established goals, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by establishing and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, ensuring timely follow-up on leads and inquiries.
  • Provided ongoing support to existing customers, addressing concerns or questions promptly and professionally.
  • Drove business growth with effective territory management and strategic planning.
  • Participated in industry trade shows, showcasing company offerings and networking with potential clients.

RECRUITING AND RETENTION NCO

Illinois Army National Guard
06.2018 - 07.2024

Active Duty - 40+ hour work week

  • Promoted Army career opportunities, benefits, and lifestyle to potential recruits
  • Filtered interested candidates by eligibility and disqualifying factors.
  • Provided guidance and support to applicants throughout the enlistment process
  • Utilized effective communication skills to build relationships with applicants and their families.
  • Increased candidate pool by implementing innovative recruiting strategies and targeted outreach.
  • Developed training programs for new recruits, resulting in increased job readiness and performance.
  • Actively participated in community events to promote company brand awareness among potential candidates.
  • Created and delivered HR training sessions to staff, managers and executives.
  • Maintained compliance with federal and state regulations throughout the recruiting process, reducing potential legal issues.

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Illinois Department of Corrections
07.2012 - 06.2018

40 hour work week

  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.

Education

BACHELORS IN GENERAL STUDIES -

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Il
05.2024

Skills

  • Client acquisition
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Recruiting and Retention
  • Employee Retention
  • Relationship Building

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 12/15/89

References

  • Emma Shaner, (618) 554-1037, emma.m.shaner.mil@army.mil
  • Zachary Trulson, (309) 368-6916, Zacharytrulson@gmail.com
  • Jake Broderick, (309) 371-8755, jbroderick@gmail.com

Timeline

OUTDOOR SALES

LS Building Products
07.2023 - Current

RECRUITING AND RETENTION NCO

Illinois Army National Guard
06.2018 - 07.2024

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Illinois Department of Corrections
07.2012 - 06.2018

BACHELORS IN GENERAL STUDIES -

Eastern Illinois University
BRYAN WADE