Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Iowa Soldier of the Year – 2024
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Shawn Halverson

Ames,IA

Summary

Army National Guard Infantryman and Dietetics student at Iowa State University with a strong background in leadership, service, and teamwork. Passionate about applying military discipline and nutrition knowledge to roles in dietetics, wellness, or performance nutrition.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Assistant

Iowa State Bakery
09.2021 - 03.2024
  • Assistant for the bakers, maintained sanitation throughout the facility
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Menards Distribution Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely and accurately
  • Ensured safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment

Student Intern

Iowa State Athletic Department
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge
  • Organized and helped prepare materials for onsite and offsite events

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-2026

Some College (No Degree) - Finance

UW-Eau Claire
Eau Claire,WI
05-2021

Skills

  • Leadership development
  • Event organization
  • Wellness program design
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Adaptability under pressure

Accomplishments

  • Represented Iowa at the Regional Soldier of the Year Competition
  • Competed internationally in Kosovo’s Soldier of the Year event
  • Earned the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) as a Private
  • Successfully completed two military schools: Air Assault School and Army Mountain Warfare School
  • Balanced rigorous military training and academic responsibilities while pursuing a degree in Dietetics

Certification

  • Servsafe
  • Combat Life Saver

Affiliations

  • Enlisted Association of the National Guard of Iowa (EANGI), Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS)

Iowa Soldier of the Year – 2024

Recognized as the top-performing enlisted Soldier in the Iowa Army National Guard, selected through a rigorous competition involving physical fitness, weapons qualification, tactical knowledge, leadership evaluations, and a formal military board. 

Interests

  • Passionate about guitar and music
  • Committed to physical wellness through regular strength training and conditioning
  • Enjoy cooking and experimenting with new recipes


Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Menards Distribution Center
05.2022 - 09.2022

Student Intern

Iowa State Athletic Department
03.2022 - 03.2022

Student Assistant

Iowa State Bakery
09.2021 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

Iowa State University

Some College (No Degree) - Finance

UW-Eau Claire

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Shawn Halverson