Previous Employment: 

 

June 2025 - Present 

Indiana Army National Guard: Recruiting and Retention Assistant 

• Planned, advertised, set-up and ran recruiting events. 

• Set and conducted appointments with applicants. 

• Prepared and gave presentations to classes about opportunities in the Army. 

• Built rapport with applicants while assisting them through the application process.  

• Led large groups of warriors during Recruit Sustainment Program activities. 

• Safely operated a government vehicle for thousands of miles without incident.  

 

March 2025 – April 2025 

Camp Shelby, MS: U.S. Army Basic Leadership Course 

• Took classes on communication, essay writing, public speaking and communication. 

• Gave a graded presentation as well as a graded field demonstration. 

• Practiced leading a group through blocks of instruction and practical exercises.  

• Learned Army regulations and policies for addressing disciplinary issues in a leadership role.  

 

October 2024 – November 2024 

Camp Atterbury, IN: U.S. Army Infantry MOS Qualification Course 

• Successfully completed the requirements to be granted the MOS 11B Infantrymen.  

• Practiced leadership roles within a small team.  

• Practiced leadership in stressful and dangerous scenarios. 

 

December 2024 – Present 

South Bend Kroc Center: Lifeguard, Manager on Duty 

• Monitored and assisted patrons while ensuring their safety. 

• Oversaw the entire facility and all staff during management shifts.  

• Coordinated coverages for late or absent employees. 

• Responded in accordance with company policy to issues with both staff and patrons.  

• Built rapport and positive relationships with many staff and patrons.  

 

June 2023 – August 2024 

Sonic Performance: Automotive Technician  

• Worked on large overhaul projects on classic cars and trucks.  

• Diagnosed mechanical and electrical faults.  

• Performed common maintenance procedures on a wide variety of vehicles. 

• Detailed, cut, buffed and polished vehicles.  

• Communicated clearly and effectively with customers.  

 

February 2023 – June 2023 

Fort Lee, VA: Advanced Individual Training - 91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic 

• Studied diesel mechanics as they pertain to wheeled military vehicles.  

• Learned technical data in an organized top to bottom approach. This included all aspects of vehicles, including brakes, suspension, engine, transmission, fuel systems and more.  

• Disassembled and reassembled a small engine.  

• Got hands on experience diagnosing mechanical faults using the Army’s diagnostic MSD V3. 

• Tested and passed the Military ASE level 1 exam.  

• Was appointed a student-leadership role over the entire company of more than one hundred and twenty soldiers.  

 

November 2022 – February 2023  

Fort Jackson, SC: Basic Combat Training 

• Successfully completed all requirements of U.S. Army Basic Combat Training.  

• Gained experience in short term leadership roles.  

• Learned how to effectively communicate in stressful environments. 

• Gained experience in how to work effectively in teams.  

 

August 2021 – October 2022 

Rick’s Auto Body Shop: Auto Body Apprentice 

• Performed basic shop tasks; cleaning, inventorying and organizing parts. 

• Received instruction on a wide variety of auto body procedures.  

• Performed small auto body repairs. 

• Learned minor mechanical repair. 

• Detailed customer vehicles and learned the process of paint correction. 

 

March 2021 - July 2021  

Dairy Queen, E Mckinley Ave: Team Member  

• Worked on the ice cream line, drive through and front register.  

• Gained customer service experience.  

• Learned closing procedures. 

 

April 2020 – October 2020 

Dairy Queen, Lincolnway E  

• Worked on the ice cream line, drive through and front register.  

• Got an introduction to customer service. 

 

​​Education​: 

 

Indiana Wesleyan University – Marion, IN 

A.S. in Accounting candidate: Diploma expected 2026 

Prominent Coursework: Fundamentals of Business, Accounting Principles 1 & 2 

 

U.S. Army Basic Leadership Course – Camp Shelby, MS 

Honor Graduate: April 10th, 2025 

 

U.S. Army 91B Advanced Individual Training 

Distinguished Honor Graduate: May 22nd, 2023 

 

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training – Fort Jackson, SC 

Graduated: February 9th, 2023 

 

Penn High School – Mishawaka, IN 

Academic Honors Diploma: June 2nd, 2022 

 

Volunteer Experience: 

 

• Youth Mentor: Seeking and Learning Together – St. Mark Missionary Church 

September 2024 – Present  

 

• Middle School Small Group Leader: St. Mark Student Ministries  

August 2023 – Present  

 

• Worship Team Member: St. Mark Missionary Church 

 

 

Certifications: 

 

1. Driver's License 

1. CPR – Red Cross 

1. Lifeguard 1 – Red Cross 

1. Secret Security Clearance 

1. Military Mechanic ASE Level 1 

1. 609 – Refrigerant Recovery and Recycle 

 

Awards: 

 

1. Physical Fitness Excellence Award, BLC – April 10th, 2025 

1. Honor Graduate, BLC – April 10th, 2025 

1. Top Shot Award, Infantry MOSQ – November 7th, 2024 

1. Distinguished Honor Graduate, AIT – May 22nd, 2023 

1. Army Achievement Medal – May 19th, 2023 

1. Soldier of the Month, AIT – April 20th, 2023 

1. Academic Honors Diploma, PHS – June 2nd, 2022