Joshua Renick
Newark,OH
Summary
Dynamic leader and strategic planner with a proven track record at the Licking County Veterans Service Commission, adept in adaptability and problem-solving. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and mentoring teams, significantly contributing to organizational excellence. Skilled in communication, demonstrated through successful veteran benefit claims and training over 600 soldiers in life-saving techniques.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Veteran Service Officer
Licking County Veterans Service Commission
06.2017 - Current
- Assist veterans/dependents in applying for available federal benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office (VARO) by initiating or reopening claims.
- Complete initial application, or reopen existing claims, for compensation (service-connected disabilities) or pension (non-service connected disability).
- Research medical conditions and obtain necessary medical records and statements from physicians to support the claim(s).
- Obtain necessary financial information and corroborating information and documents from the veteran’s military buddies, family members, or other sources.
- File application for eligible veterans for education under the GI Bill, or for vocational rehabilitation.
Assistant Operations Manager
Leaders Moving and Storage
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Organized and managed between 35-50 Crewmen
- Managed employee issues/time off requests/disciplinary issues
- Improved the operational systems, processes and policies in support of the organizations mission
- Managed and increased the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Services (HR, IT and Finance)
- Played a significant role in long-term planning, including an initiative geared toward operational excellence
Combat Medic
US Army
02.2007 - 08.2013
- Forward Aid Station Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) in Charge of a Light Infantry Battalion
- Supervised, directed, trained and mentored eight Soldiers in leadership, management, responsibility and values
- Medical Supply Officer responsible for ordering and distributing medical equipment in excess of $250,000
- Tasked with medical readiness ensuring all Soldiers in the Company were immunized and entered into Medical Operational Data System
- Supervised and instructed over 600 Soldiers in Combat Life Saving techniques prior to Afghanistan deployment
- Set example for NCO's by developing Soldiers via developmental counseling realistic training
- Leveraged prior combat experience to coach, teach, and mentor three Company Medics on common combat related injuries. This knowledge proved invaluable to Bravo Company during OEF 12-13
- Encouraged junior Medics to develop themselves via Army Correspondence Courses and college curriculum
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Management
Ohio University
Athens, OH08-2016
Skills
Adaptability
Communication
Problem Solving
Interpersonal
Confidence
Strategic Planning
Mentor
Decision Making
Motivational
Timeline
Veteran Service Officer
Licking County Veterans Service Commission
06.2017 - Current
Assistant Operations Manager
Leaders Moving and Storage
08.2016 - 12.2016
Combat Medic
US Army
02.2007 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Applied Management
Ohio University
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