James Oden
Venetia,PA
Summary
Versatile professional with a multifaceted background spanning military leadership, coupled with experience as a Marketing Manager and Warehouse Supervisor. A strategic thinker well-versed in risk management and analytical problem-solving. Seeking a dynamic role to capitalize on my leadership acumen, technical expertise, and adaptability in fortifying information assets and strengthening organizational security measures.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SENIOR DRILL
SERGEANT — U.S. Army Reserves
11.2021 - Current
- Used established procedures to develop fresh recruits into competent soldiers.
- Trained, developed, evaluated and motivated team of five Drill Sergeants.
- Taught and enforced Army values and military standards.
- Coordinated training schedules across sites with supervisors and managers to optimize training initiatives and work-flow management
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Healthy Origins
03.2019 - Current
- Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
- Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.
- Analyzed and reported social media and online marketing campaign results.
- Identified metrics to measure and evaluate effectiveness of public relations campaigns and initiatives.
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
Healthy Origins
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Operations Manager
NCO, U.S. Army Reserves
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Developed comprehensive SOP Book for Battalion members to enhance training unit evaluation and feedback.
SECTION LEADER
U.S. Army
04.2016 - 06.2018
- Conducted performance reviews to identify employee strengths and encourage professional development opportunities.
- Supervised, encouraged and evaluated cross-functional teams by coaching and empowering team members to meet production goals.
- Managed $3.5M+ in inventory and equipment. Conducted weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections to ensure accountability and compliance.
- Implemented and managed key control program, conducting weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections to ensure effective security measures.
Education
A.S - EXERCISE SCIENCE
Lionel University
12.2018
A.S - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Community College of Allegheny County
05.2020
Skills
- Staff Development
- Performance Measurement
- Leadership Development
- CompTIA Security Certification
- CompTIA Network Certification
- Intelligence Gathering
- Offensive Operations
- Defense Techniques
- Reconnaissance
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Background Investigations
- Government Security Clearance
Certification
- Network+, Comptia - April 2023
- Security+, Comptia - June 2023
- Linux+, Comptia - August 2023
- Pentest, Comptia - Fall 2023
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft - Fall 2023
Volunteering
- Awarded Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal-2012
- Head Soccer Coach of two youth teams 2020-present
- League Commissioner-Fall 2023-present
Accomplishments
- Instrumental in teaching 84 Ukrainian and 115 Zambian leaders in development of TTPs (Tactics/Techniques/Procedures).
- Led a NCOPD (Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development) that allowed Zambian leadership to develop mentorship among its senior and junior leaders. Awarded an Army Commendation Medal for this accomplishment.
- While deployed to Afghanistan responsible for maintaining the communication equipment by ensuring secret keys and timing were filled within standard to network time constraints.
Work Availability
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Timeline
SENIOR DRILL
SERGEANT — U.S. Army Reserves
11.2021 - Current
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Healthy Origins
03.2019 - Current
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
Healthy Origins
06.2018 - 05.2022
Operations Manager
NCO, U.S. Army Reserves
06.2018 - 11.2021
SECTION LEADER
U.S. Army
04.2016 - 06.2018
A.S - EXERCISE SCIENCE
Lionel University
A.S - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Community College of Allegheny County
- Network+, Comptia - April 2023
- Security+, Comptia - June 2023
- Linux+, Comptia - August 2023
- Pentest, Comptia - Fall 2023
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft - Fall 2023
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