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Shawn Anderson

Veteran
Chicago,IL

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a keen willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Active Duty 25Q

The United States Military - Army
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for the maintenance and operation of SIPR and NIPR devices, antennas, and satellite over secure top secret networks servers.
  • Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber Optic cable experience
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools, colorless laptops, and network diagnostic tools.
  • Worked with users to diagnose and resolve network and device problems and implemented established technical or procedural solutions.
  • Monitored and analyzed system performance, such as network traffic, security, and capacity.
  • Accurately documented user support activities, such as system problems, corrective actions, resolution status and completed equipment installations.
  • Supervise, install, operate, and perform unit level maintenance on multichannel line-of-site and tropospheric scatter communications systems communications security (COMSEC) devices, and associated equipment.
  • Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
  • Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
  • Supervised security of $10,000,000 worth of highly sensitive equipment.
  • Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Marketing Assistant

UIC Campus Programs
Chicago, IL
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Create Excel spreadsheets to oversee over 200 student organizations.
  • Coordinate both small and large-scale events on campus and provide reliable customer service
  • Create promotional material such as flyers.
  • Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to design and create informational flyers and advertisements.
  • Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising, and website copy.
  • Used various market research tools and techniques to gather, analyze and interpret data.
  • Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications, and social media posts.
  • Tracked key metrics and developed spreadsheets and data models.
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.

Head Promotions/Marketing Coordinator

Play Life App
Chicago, IL
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Composed daily posts for social media and helped build corporate presence on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Boosted brand awareness with target customer demographics with social, print, and email campaigns.
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Tracked and reported on marketing campaign responses.
  • Develop promotional campaigns to raise awareness for the mobile app.
  • Oversee and lead the group in decision making.

Accounting Leaders of Tomorrow Program

Illinois Wesleyan University
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Selected as a participant for this highly competitive program to learn basic stock market fundamentals; high-speed operating.
  • Compete on a team against several other teams to develop a profitable portfolio over several weeks.
  • Created detailed financial reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2013 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - Current

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • President, National Pan-Hellenic Council, UIC
  • Oversee all historicallyAfrican-American sororities and fraternities on campus
  • Vice-President, Alpha PhiAlpha Fraternity, Incorporated
  • Coordinate events for Chicago area chapters including community service andmentorship programs
  • Recipient ofArmyAchievement medal, (2x)
  • Continuing a two week mission with a broken hand while also beating the securenetwork acquisition set-up time record at Fort Carson
  • Holding the highest student leadership position and overseeing 416 soldiers for 16 weeks at
  • Fort Gordon
  • Recipient of ChancellorAward, UIC (2x)
  • Given to prominent student leaders on UIC’s campus who strive to impact their communityin a positive way.

Achievements

President, National Pan-Hellenic Council, UIC

· Oversee all historically African-American sororities and fraternities on campus. Vice-President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated

· Coordinate events for Chicago area chapters including community service and mentorship programs.

Recipient of Army Achievement medal, (2x)
· Continuing a two week mission with a broken hand while also beating the secure

network acquisition set-up time record at Fort Carson.

· Holding the highest student leadership position and overseeing 416 soldiers for 16 weeks at Fort Gordon

Recipient of Chancellor Award, UIC (2x)
· Given to prominent student leaders on UIC’s campus who strive to impact their community

in a positive way.

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Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Illinois At Chicago
01.2022 - Current

Active Duty 25Q

The United States Military - Army
08.2018 - 01.2022

Head Promotions/Marketing Coordinator

Play Life App
08.2014 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Illinois At Chicago
08.2013 - 05.2018

Marketing Assistant

UIC Campus Programs
01.2013 - 08.2016

Accounting Leaders of Tomorrow Program

Illinois Wesleyan University
06.2011 - 08.2011

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