Data Analyst Business Management

GRACE O’BRIEN

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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/grace-obrien-655112g EDUCATION

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL May 2024 Bachelor of Science: Business Management GPA: 3.51/4.0 LEADERSHIP & PROJECTS

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps: Contracted Cadet August 2020–May 2024

● Learned required Army officer skills through weekly physical training, hands-on field training events, teamwork, leadership and ethics classes. Earned top 15% regiment ranking at Cadet Summer Training 2023

● Club involvements: Rifle Club, Ranger Challenge, Ruck Club, Tactics Club, Northern Warfare Challenge HeartStrong Meal Kits Project Researcher, Logistics September–December 2022

● Collaborated with classmates to develop a business plan that will run independently within 2 years

● Found 5 grants through owner’s food pantry services, lined up 3 potential partnership options, outlined future departments and their responsibilities, and formed a tentative budget with the grant money given

● Created supplies allocation plan to resource the necessary foods and ingredients for the meal kits ROTC Northern Warfare Challenge: Captain October 2022–February 2023

● Developed weekly workout and knowledge training plans for 7 team members over the course of 3 months

● Assessed training and innovated plans based on feedback and check-points throughout the season

● Coordinated 2-day traveling trip to the competition at Fort McCoy, WI: organized all resources and timeline necessary to complete the mission, conducted gear layouts and equipment checks Cadet Command Sergeant Major January–May 2024

● Cadet senior enlisted officer and advisor to the cadet battalion commander on all training plans

● Monitor and maintain the welfare of 100 cadets, continuously assess morale, enforce Army standards and discipline, enforce the commander's intent, responsible for all formations and execution of training events

● Lead battalion mentorship program activities and group pairings, serving as spokesman to the cadet battalion commander to address issues of all cadets, directly influencing the unit's climate and cohesion WORK EXPERIENCE

Willow Branch Kennel, Cisco, IL: Caretaker, Cleaner May–August, 2021 & 22

● Responsible for the well-being of up to 60 dogs, answered phone calls, oversaw monetary transactions with owners, supervised facility independently, made resupply orders for dog food and cleaning supplies Illinois Army National Guard: Second Lieutenant, 2-130th Infantry Battalion May 2024–Present

● Assistant Battalion Intelligence Officer: conduct intelligence preparation of the battlefield to define the operating environment of the mission and to identify factors affecting the enemy, friendly, and neutral forces involved. Oversee and facilitate security clearance paperwork and processes SKILLS / HONORS / AWARDS

Technical Skills: French (limited speaking), Microsoft Excel, Python, writing, public speaking, music sight reading, intermediate piano, vocal performance, sound equipment set-up, event planning, fitness training planning Soft Skills: Adaptive leadership, effective communication, critical thinking, risk management, problem solving, resource allocation, performance management, teaching, mentoring Honors & Awards: Distinguished Military Graduate, Dean’s List 2020-21 and Fall 2023, ROTC National 4-Year Federal Scholarship, Anthony Petullo Business Scholar, Cadet of the Year 2020-21, ROTC Hazelton Award 2020-21, Air Assault Qualified

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