Ryan J. Larsen
Hawkeye,IA
Summary
I showed the ability to help my community, while creating long lasting bonds with people. I showed people what military discipline is by living the military values. While working, I kept a professional manor, talked politely, and always showed fair and impartial treatment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiting and Retention NCO
Iowa Army National Guard
3106 Airport BLVD, Waterloo, IA, 50703
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in developing recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
- Supported onboarding processes, ensuring new hires received necessary training and resources.
- Conducted initial candidate screenings to evaluate qualifications and fit for roles.
- Maintained accurate records of applicant information using HR management systems.
- Participated in job fairs and recruitment events to promote organizational opportunities.
- Implemented diversity initiatives within recruiting practices, fostering an inclusive work environment.
- Actively participated in community events to promote company brand awareness among potential candidates.
Material Handler
Iowa Army National Guard
7105 NW 70th Ave
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management practices.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Funeral Honors
Iowa Army National Guard
7105 NW 70th Ave
02.2020 - 10.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
General Business
Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IAHigh School Diploma - undefined
Riceville Community High School
Motor Transport Operator (88M) certification - undefined
Army Basic Training/ Advanced Individual Training
12.2019
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Effective Communication
- Experience in community outreach
- Security Clearance
- Efficient with time
- Critical thinking
- Ability to use good judgement
- Ability to react calmly in emergencies
- Ability to express oneself clearly, verbally, and in writing
- Ability to handle situations impartially
Timeline
Recruiting and Retention NCO
Iowa Army National Guard
10.2023 - Current
Material Handler
Iowa Army National Guard
10.2021 - 10.2023
Funeral Honors
Iowa Army National Guard
02.2020 - 10.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Riceville Community High School
Motor Transport Operator (88M) certification - undefined
Army Basic Training/ Advanced Individual Training
General Business
Marshalltown Community College
HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Dedicated and focused; able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, able to professionally assess a situation, and effectively communicate directives both orally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively handle multiple projects concurrently with the aptitude to effectively prioritize as requirements change.
- Graduated from Basic training, and Advanced Individual training with honors.
- Ability to work with excel.
- Ability to handle situations impartially while remaining calm, and while using sound judgement.