Joshua Bruggink
Editor
Brookfield,Wisconsin
Summary
Flexible editor/writer ready to take on varied and diverse writing projects. Equally skilled at delivering technical whitepapers and promotional ad copy. Known for fulfilling duties typically assigned to several writers and editors. Keen to take ownership of brand identity initiatives and customer outreach efforts.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Virtual Recruiter and Social Media Manager
United States Army Recruiting
03.2021 - Current
- Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Established a positive brand reputation and voice as a virtual recruiter through consistent responsiveness, professionalism, and attention to detail during all interactions with candidates and clients alike.
- Implemented creative marketing tactics via social media, through over 150 channels to attract passive candidates for hard-to-fill positions successfully.
- Created training for over 130 employees on brand and best practices guidelines.
Traffic Management / Collision Investigations Supervisor
United States Army
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures, as well as developed Standard Operating Procedures for garrisoned areas.
- Collaborated with other departments and German counterparts, to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Proofread and edited casework prior to dissemination or legal review with 99% accuracy.
Military Police
United States Army
01.2015 - 02.2018
- Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
- Created and implemented security protocols and procedures to safeguard personnel and property.
- Improved base safety by enforcing strict adherence to military regulations and protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Arizona State University
Tempe 08.2016 - 05.2023
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe In-Design
Proofreading / editing
Written communication
Problem-solving abilities
Policy and Procedure Writing
Business Correspondence Writing
Team management
Attention to detail
Time management
Social media
SEO
Timeline
Virtual Recruiter and Social Media Manager
United States Army Recruiting
03.2021 - Current
Traffic Management / Collision Investigations Supervisor
United States Army
02.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English
Arizona State University
08.2016 - 05.2023
Military Police
United States Army
01.2015 - 02.2018