Christopher Kyle

831-***-****

ace8l4@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/pub/christopher-kyle/28/455/b07/

Core Competencies

Leadership Budget Management

Cross Cultural Communication Project Management

Staff Training Analytical Thinking

Education

Business, BS California State University, Monterey Bay

Seaside, CA May 2014

Graduated Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.68

Professional Experience

Driscoll's Strawberry Associates

Watsonville, CA June 2012 - August 2013

Project Manager/Coordinator

Proficiently planned and managed projects while working with geographically

distributed project teams for the world's largest berry supplier.

Maintained project budgets, controls, costs and variances. Results driven

and meets deadlines while working in ambiguous environments.

. Accurately managed a budget of $782,000 between six Infrastructure

projects using all established PMBOK methodologies and practices.

. Liaised with internal stakeholders, contractors and third party

vendors in order to enhance, maintain and implement Information

Technology systems.

. Collaborated with departmental managers and cross functional teams on

master status reports to facilitate the accurate and timely writing,

editing and preparation of final document for distribution.

. Served as SharePoint site administrator and utilized the Microsoft

suite, to include MS Project, to assist senior management in making

strategic decisions.

. Trained the Project Management Office's summer intern in general

accountancy and reporting processes.

United States Marine Corps

Assistant Commander Singapore, Turkmenistan and Panama

Oct 2008 - Sept 2011

Held a Top Secret Clearance for three years; directly managed fiscal

appropriations for three separate military detachments consisting of five

Marines and six locally engaged staff. Supervised and assisted in all

administrative tasks which enhanced competency and proficiency of

subordinate Marines and foreign-national employees.

. Effectively managed diplomatic events and off-sites, created travel

itineraries and agenda's, booked hotel rooms and meeting spaces, being

an asset while on location.

. Maintained Departments of State and Defence proprietary information,

and ensured its accountancy on a daily basis.

. Served as Lead Instructor and ensured the operational efficiency of

all Marines through staff training, while accounting for $2.35 million

of inventory.

. Coordinated with autonomous embassy agencies to provide security and

reactionary services to diplomats and locally engaged staffs.

. Utilized effective communication skills in local Public Relation

campaigns which increased cross- national understanding.

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Radio Operator/Fire Support Man/Field Medic

Jacksonville, NC Sept 2003 - Sept 2008

Assisted the Battalion Commander in safely and effectively adjusting long

range weaponry from a myriad of platforms while holding a Secret Clearance.

Effectively maintained radio communications via satellite, U/VHF and HF

systems which streamlined reporting processes between ground forces and

higher commands.

. Planned and executed Fire Plans to mitigate risk to coalition forces,

while intermittently deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

from 2005 through 2008.

. Maintained over $1.2 million dollars of equipment while serving in the

Near East and in garrison.

. Trained over 130 Marines on advanced radio techniques used in urban

and austere environments.

. Safeguarded classified cryptographic devices while serving as Lead

Radio Instructor and medic.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Project, Project Server, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and

Outlook.

Working knowledge of HTML.

Volunteer Activities

Second Harvest Food Bank

Packing/Shipping and Community Engagement. Watsonville, CA Aug - Dec 2012

Panama City International School

Volunteer Teacher, Grades 2-5. Panama City, Panama Dec 2010 - Aug 2011

Toys for Tots

Directed Volunteer Outreach. Singapore, Indonesia, Panama and El Salvador

Oct 2008 - Dec 2010

Ashgabat International School

Volunteer Teacher, Grade 2. Ashgabat, Turkmenistan Jan 2009 - Nov 2009

Professional Affiliations

Project Management Institute

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