David O'Brien
Griffith,IN
Summary
Driven Business Owner and Former Army Infantryman with a proven ability to lead and achieve results. Successfully transitioned military leadership skills to build and grow a thriving business. Highly motivated and adept at working individually and as part of a team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Head of Operations
Chairs To You
Griffith, IN
02.2024 - Current
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
11B Infantryman
Army
Columbus, GA
02.2021 - 08.2024
- Directly supervised junior enlisted soldiers while providing guidance on mission objectives.
- Maintained weapons systems including rifles, machine guns, grenade launchers, and mortars.
- Participated in field exercises to practice mission-essential tasks under simulated conditions.
- Transported personnel using ground transportation methods such as Humvees or 5-ton trucks.
- Operated various military communication systems such as radios, satellite phones, and computers.
- Organized supplies, ammunition, rations, fuel, water, medical supplies and other items necessary for successful completion of missions.
- Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
- Administered first aid and battlefield casualty care to injured personnel.
- Provided emergency medical care to stabilize patients and prevent further injury or death.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Budget Administration
- Administrative Oversight
- Business Management
- Labor Relations
- Verbal and written communication
- Financial Planning
- Relationship Building
- Customer Relations
- Cultural Awareness
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Personnel mentoring
- Team Leadership
- Key Tactics and Techniques
- Emergency medical treatment
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Army Achievement Medal (2)
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner/Head of Operations
Chairs To You
02.2024 - Current
11B Infantryman
Army
02.2021 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana