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Richard Vaccari

Hanover,MA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

National Service Officer (NSO)

Disabled American Veterans' Org.
Boston, MA
02.2003 - 05.2024

Provide overall supervision and coordination of workers engaged in National Service Office activities in conjunction with DAV’s Strategic Plan and facilitate DAV’s mission of service.

DAV NSO's represent individual veterans (and their families) pursuing disability claims and other benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and, on occasion, other government entities. This position requires that the representative be accredited to practice before the VA and the representative have a detailed knowledge of the law pertaining to veterans’ benefits and a sufficient understanding of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology to execute the responsibilities described herein.

Staff Sergeant

US Army Fort Bragg
Fayetteville, NC
10.1990 - 08.2002

Leading a squad of 9-10 soldiers.

Advising the platoon leader on matters related to the squad's performance, training, and readiness.

Ensuring discipline and order within their squad.

Maintaining all government property issued to members of their unit properly and accounting for it at all times, and reporting discrepancies promptly.

Being ready at all times to report to the location and activity of all members of their unit while on duty status.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Alco Machine Corp.
Braintree, MA
02.1983 - 07.1990

Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.

Supervised and trained personnel in the proper use of shipping and receiving equipment and procedures.

Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.

Education

Liberal Arts And General Studies

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
10-1996

Skills

General understanding of business/administrative procedures and systems such as managing clientele files and records, cash ledgers, and quality customer service

Functional user of standard business computer, Microsoft Office software, and various computerized record systems/databases

Responsible for supervising 25 employees

Impressive communication skills

Timeline

National Service Officer (NSO)

Disabled American Veterans' Org.
02.2003 - 05.2024

Staff Sergeant

US Army Fort Bragg
10.1990 - 08.2002

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Alco Machine Corp.
02.1983 - 07.1990

Liberal Arts And General Studies

Fayetteville State University
Richard Vaccari