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Shannon Murphy

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Responsible and motivated student ready to apply graduate level education and 6 years of hands on experience to the workplace. Offers excellent writing abilities with specific strengths in organization, time management and data entry. Heavy experience in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Grant Coordinator

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared grant applications for submission
  • Researched potential funding sources and developed strategies to secure grants.
  • Reviewed final reports submitted by grantees to ensure accuracy of data and compliance with reporting requirements.
  • Maintained detailed records of all grants awarded, including budget information, timelines, and other relevant documents.
  • Provided technical assistance to grantees on topics related to grant management and compliance.
  • Facilitated communication between internal departments regarding the development, implementation, and completion of grants initiatives.

Technical Writer

Universal Avionics Systems Corporation
Tucson , AZ
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Edited documents for grammar, clarity, content and formatting.
  • Completed writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
  • Wrote easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides.
  • Collaborated with engineers, product managers and instructional designers in development of internal and external user manuals.
  • Maintained professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops, seminars and lectures.

Air Transportation Journeyman

United States Air National Guard
Kirtland , AFB
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Instructed Cargo Equipment Preparation course to support cargo mobility and contingency operations.
  • Lead a training course providing instruction on various MHE including 10K standard and 10K AT Forklifts
  • Utilized specialized software programs to generate load plans based upon weight, volume, route restrictions, safety regulations.

Air Transportation Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
RAF Lakenheath , AFB
07.2017 - 07.2021
  • Executed established procedures for loading passengers and hazardous cargo with focus on safety.
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of requirements for international air transportation activities.
  • Secured cargo and mail on pallets to meet various aircraft configurations/ safety of flight.
  • Inspected hazardous cargo and accompanying documentation.
  • Directed and participated in cargo loading and unloading to ensure completeness of load and even distribution of weight.
  • Validated load plans, cargo cleanliness and transportation documentation.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Developed and Instructed a comprehensive Cargo Equipment Preparation course for the 48th FW.

Education

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
08-2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Education

American Military University
West Virginia
10.2021

Skills

  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Written/ Verbal Communication
  • Calendar Coordination
  • Inventory Management
  • Technical Editing
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Training and Development
  • Document Coordination

Awards and Accomplishments

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Airman of the year (2020) 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS)
  • Performer of the month x3 48th LRS
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
  • Air and Space Longevity Service Award
  • Air and Space Training Ribbon
  • Air Force Good Conduct Medal
  • Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award
  • Air and Space Achievement Medal

Timeline

Grant Coordinator

University of Arizona
09.2023 - 02.2024

Technical Writer

Universal Avionics Systems Corporation
03.2023 - 09.2023

Air Transportation Journeyman

United States Air National Guard
07.2021 - 07.2022

Air Transportation Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2017 - 07.2021

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Education

American Military University
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