Passionate social justice individual seeking to further my education to better provide for the community. Well-organized, and able to work within teams efficiently in a busy, high stress environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
GNC
07.2025 - Current
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Barista/Waitress
Rosemary & Rust
07.2023 - 12.2023
Maintained high standards of customer service during high volume, fast-paced operations.
Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management.
Performed serving, cleaning, and stocking duties.
Mastered a point-of-service computer system for automated order-taking.
Health and Occupational Safety Specialist
Illinois National Guard
09.2017 - 09.2023
Experience with chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection and decontamination equipment.
Communication skills and experience with training of military personnel in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear responses and procedures.
Reviewed work completed by subordinates, as requested by the immediate supervisor.
Prepared written correspondence and other documents for subordinates.
Intern
IL Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board EI
05.2022 - 07.2022
Audited curriculum facilitated by the Illinois Attorney General's Office.
Audited curriculum facilitated by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive Institute.
Created coursework for Illinois Law Enforcement personnel containing chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear procedures.
Health and Occupational Safety Specialist
United States Army
03.2020 - 11.2020
Recommended strategies for successful decontamination missions.
Primary driver in over 60 convoy missions from Camp Buehring to the Iraq border, which were completed safely and effectively.
Conducted preventative maintenance checks and assembled mission-essential equipment.
Technical and tactical success enhanced the platoon's readiness.
Administrative Assistant
Bougher, Krisher and Associates
09.2019 - 01.2020
Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
Organized and maintained filing and document management systems by coordinating, archiving, and purging files.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information at all times.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Safety Administration
Western Illinois University
12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement & Justice Administration