Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Clara Jacobson

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Campbell, KY
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with planning and developing unit initiatives and projects.
  • Produced and distributed memos, newsletters and other forms of communication.
  • Represented the department at meetings, conferences, workshops.
  • Created budgets for new funding and program initiatives.
  • Trained, supervised, coached and evaluated personnel.
  • Directed special projects and daily operations.
  • Cultivated and maintained relationships to promote positive work culture.

Support Center Officer in Charge

U.S. Army Active Duty
Beirut, Lebanon
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Evaluated and selected information or other technology solutions to improve tracking and reporting of materials or product distribution, storage or inventory.
  • Implemented processes for order tracking and tracing from vendor through customer delivery.
  • Identified potential suppliers and negotiated contracts that met the company's needs in terms of pricing, quality, service level agreements.
  • Liaised with carriers regarding shipment issues; resolving discrepancies between carriers' invoices and records.
  • Implemented new or improved supply chain processes to enhance efficiency or performance.

Platoon Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
Camp Humphreys, South Korea
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored personnel assigned in various occupational specialties.
  • Provided guidance and supervision to ensure that all safety regulations were followed.
  • Coordinated with higher headquarters regarding unit movements, resupply operations, and other requirements.
  • Developed and implemented training plans to ensure platoon readiness.

Armed Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
Winchester, VA
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Tracked vehicles on premises, including license plate numbers.
  • Operated two-way radios to communicate with colleagues regarding security issues.
  • Monitored entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Monitored CCTV systems for suspicious behavior or illegal activities within the facility.
  • Maintained logs of surveillance activities, incidents, and other related information.

ROTC Cadet

U.S Army Reserve
Newport News , VA
08.2016 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in the organization and coordination of training and ceremonies.
  • Coordinated and conducted physical training sessions
  • Assisted instructors in classes on military history, customs, courtesies, and other topics related to ROTC curriculum
  • Served as a mentor for younger cadets by providing advice on program success, academic studies, personal conduct.
  • Planned and ensured compliance with safety regulations during field exercises and training events.
  • Served in squad leader, platoon sergeant, and Sergeant Major leadership positions

Statistics Tutor

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Researched new teaching strategies and methods in order to provide effective guidance.
  • Coached tutees in study skills, note-taking, organization and time management.
  • Assessed student progress at each session, making recommendations that increased effectiveness of tutoring and lessons.

Research Assistant

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted research to identify relevant information for project development.
  • Verified accuracy of data by conducting quality assurance checks on collected materials.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress on ongoing projects or brainstorm ideas for future endeavors.
  • Coded and verified data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures

Orthodontic Intern

Grisius Orthodontics
Purcellville, Virginia
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Sterilized Orthodontic Instruments
  • Shadowed during procedures
  • Restocked supplies
  • Light Custodial Work
  • 160 hours

Administrative Assistant

Catoctin Creek Distillery
Purcellville, Virginia
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Compiled data from various sources to track metrics and analyze trends related to social media activities.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
05-2020

Advanced Diploma -

Loudoun Valley High School
05.2016

Skills

  • Contract Management
  • Operational Leadership
  • Conflict Management
  • Risk Assessments
  • Organizational Development
  • Logistics Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Demand Forecasting

Activities

  • Captains Guard: ROTC Fraternity Member, 2016-2018
  • Phi Mu Sorority: Member, 2017 - 2020
  • Newport Assisted Living: Volunteer, 02/2018 – 05/2018
  • Soccer Coach: 2017
  • National Honor Society 2012-2016
  • Girl Scouts of America: Senior Girl Scout, Troop 509, 2008 - 2015
  • Worship Team volunteer at Bethel Community Church 2022-present

Affiliations

  • Music: Piano and bass guitar
  • Physical exercise
  • Zumba Instructor

Accomplishments

  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Korean Defense Service Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Parachute Badge

Timeline

Support Center Officer in Charge

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2023 - 09.2023

Executive Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2022 - Current

Platoon Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2021 - 02.2022

Armed Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2020 - 09.2020

Statistics Tutor

Christopher Newport University
09.2018 - 09.2019

Research Assistant

Christopher Newport University
01.2018 - 12.2018

Orthodontic Intern

Grisius Orthodontics
05.2017 - 08.2017

Administrative Assistant

Catoctin Creek Distillery
05.2017 - 08.2017

ROTC Cadet

U.S Army Reserve
08.2016 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Christopher Newport University

Advanced Diploma -

Loudoun Valley High School
Clara Jacobson