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JOSHUA YOUNG 118 Dober Street, Nolanville, TX 76559 [email protected] (803)900-0391 Professional Summary Effective manager of multifunctional teams that leverages skills and experience from projects and processes managed in the Army and passion for Java and web-based software development to streamline processes. Education 2007-2011 UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY WEST POINT, NY Bachelor of Science with a Double Major in German and Russian Language Elective Track in Nuclear Engineering 2010 HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY (UNIVERSITY OF THE BUNDESWEHR) HAMBURG, GERMANY Selected to participate in a semester abroad at the University of the German Armed Forces and conduct a study of comparative military educational systems. Experience 2015-Present UNITED STATES ARMY, CAPTAIN FORT HOOD, TX Operations Manager Supervised the planning, resourcing, and day-to-day operations for an 800- person organization under the guidance of the commander. Leading, Managing, and Future Planning: Supervised a team of 10 people responsible for planning and resourcing future operations as well as overseeing and reporting on current operations. Required the synchronization of supply chain, workforce planning, and organization goals. Consultant and Mentor: Supervised and coached the year-long development of a logistical organization that implemented many of the supply chain systems created personally during prior roles. Mentored 5 junior officers to develop better processes rather than just adopting established procedures. 2012-2015 UNITED STATES ARMY, FIRST LIEUTENANT FORT HOOD, TX Project Manager Organized working groups to support distinguished visitors including general officers, foreign dignitaries, and politicians. Transitioned to train, maintain, and lead a platoon on simulated combat operations at Fort Irwin, CA. Project Management: Managed the movement of 250 personnel, 22 vehicles, and equipment necessary to perform simulated combat operations from Texas to California and back. Project Management (cont. ): Organized the trial of a new vehicle platform’s integration into a special operations unit, which required resolving unprecedented logistical and tactical challenges. Leading under Pressure: In the aftermath of the 2 April 2014 shooting, organized visits of President Barack Obama and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff GEN Martin Dempsey to Fort Hood. Rated 6 th out of 56 lieutenants in the battalion based on performance and potential. 2011-2012 UNITED STATES ARMY, SECOND LIEUTENANT FORT HOOD, TX Supply Chain Manager Planned and forecasted the allocation and distribution of resources to train an 800-person organization by coordinating with internal and external assets.

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JOSHUA YOUNG118 Dober Street, Nolanville, TX [email protected] • (803)900-0391

Professional SummaryEffective manager of multifunctional teams that leverages skills and experience from projects and processes managed in the Army

and passion for Java and web-based software development to streamline processes.

Education 2007-2011 UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY WEST POINT, NY

Bachelor of Science with a Double Major in German and Russian LanguageElective Track in Nuclear Engineering

2010 HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY (UNIVERSITY OF THE BUNDESWEHR) HAMBURG, GERMANYSelected to participate in a semester abroad at the University of the German Armed Forces and conduct a study of comparative military educational systems.

Experience2015-Present UNITED STATES ARMY, CAPTAIN FORT HOOD, TX

Operations ManagerSupervised the planning, resourcing, and day-to-day operations for an 800-person organization under the guidance of the commander. Leading, Managing, and Future Planning: Supervised a team of 10 people responsible for planning and

resourcing future operations as well as overseeing and reporting on current operations. Required the synchronization of supply chain, workforce planning, and organization goals.

Consultant and Mentor: Supervised and coached the year-long development of a logistical organization that implemented many of the supply chain systems created personally during prior roles. Mentored 5 junior officers to develop better processes rather than just adopting established procedures.

2012-2015 UNITED STATES ARMY, FIRST LIEUTENANT FORT HOOD, TXProject ManagerOrganized working groups to support distinguished visitors including general officers, foreign dignitaries, and politicians. Transitioned to train, maintain, and lead a platoon on simulated combat operations at Fort Irwin, CA. Project Management: Managed the movement of 250 personnel, 22 vehicles, and equipment necessary to

perform simulated combat operations from Texas to California and back. Project Management (cont.): Organized the trial of a new vehicle platform’s integration into a special

operations unit, which required resolving unprecedented logistical and tactical challenges. Leading under Pressure: In the aftermath of the 2 April 2014 shooting, organized visits of President Barack

Obama and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff GEN Martin Dempsey to Fort Hood. Rated 6th out of 56 lieutenants in the battalion based on performance and potential.

2011-2012 UNITED STATES ARMY, SECOND LIEUTENANT FORT HOOD, TXSupply Chain Manager Planned and forecasted the allocation and distribution of resources to train an 800-person organization by coordinating with internal and external assets. Analytics: Developed standard practices and metrics for effective resource management that were adopted by

higher and parallel organizations. Technology Integrator: Created custom software application (Java) to streamline the forecasting of

ammunition to decrease waste. Innovative Problem Solver: Created and supervised a section of employees who were recovering from medical

conditions to compensate for the organization’s lack of internal logistics assets.

Additional Experience 2015-Present KERSHAW COMPUTER CLINIC, CO-FOUNDER RIDGEWAY, SC

Web Developer Recognized a gap in the market for an in-home or in-office computer repair service within central South

Carolina and founded Kershaw Computer Clinic. Designed, developed, and deployed a web based application (PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3) to order

services and control workflow.