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2200 wilson blvd. #0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

xxx-xxx-xxxx • abc@xyz.com

 

versatile professional eager to contribute comprehensive background toward actively supporting the employer in optimizing performance.

 

profile

 

• talented negotiator, advocate and public speaker, well versed in promoting a focused mission or issue in government environments.
• knowledgeable in government legislative processes, business development and issue advocacy.
• adept at blending strong decision-making abilities with outstanding organizational skills, solid leadership attributes, and successful interpersonal relationship-building techniques.
• capable of staying focused and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations while exhibiting high quality, diplomatic client/representative interaction.
• dynamic communication, presentation, organization, and relationship management skills.

 

selected accomplishments

 

air medal with first strike 1 ▪ kosovo campaign medal with 2 bronze stars

armed forced expeditionary medal ▪ nato medal ▪ 2 flag letters of commendation

professional experience

 

president blca consulting, llc.                                                                                                            2005-present

• skillfully coordinate all aspects of business development and advocacy services for numerous small and medium size business clients.
• successfully lobbied in the dept of defense for the interests of service disabled veterans and native american manufacturers.
• effectively lobbied to strengthen the berry amendment and to curtail the jwod 2010 bill.

 

liaison officer/lieutenant hanscom afb                                                                                                      2002-2005

• facilitated interagency cooperation between us military services on behalf of the combat commanders interoperability program office.
• tasked with planning, coordination and execution of the successful real world systems test of blue force tracking systems during operation foal eagle 2004 in seoul, south korea; resulting system effectively prevented blue on blue/friendly fire incidents between air and ground units.

 

pilot/lieutenant naval air station brunswick, me                                                                                        1999-2002

• actively functioned as patrol plane commander of a mission that seized over 1000 tons of drugs trafficked to jamaica, effectively preventing illegal narcotics from entering the united states. 
• deployed to puerto rico during hurricane season, tasked with planning and implementing squadron hurricane evacuation plan during hurricane debbie and tropical storm helene.
• served as pilot of the first crew in p-3c orion history to successfully fire weapons in combat, kosovo 1999.

 

professional education

 

graduate studies in political management george washington university                                                          2011

bachelor of science in political science united states naval academy                                                                 1995

 

emt class, 2009

survive, evade, resist and escape school, 1999

cold weather survival school graduate, 1999

us naval aviation school, 1995-1998

commercial pilot, instrument rated in multi/single engine land plane

top secret/sci federal security clearance, exp 2008.

padi advanced scuba diver, nitrox certified

nremt license # b1965180

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

2200 wilson blvd. #0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

xxx-xxx-xxxx • abc@xyz.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a [insert job title] capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include experience serving as advocate, negotiator and spokesperson for military operations and business clients. an examination of my credentials will confirm that i am a skilled professional who thrives in a challenging work environment. i am driven, independently motivated, and results-oriented. i enjoy a challenge and work hard to achieve success. it is my practice to operate within a strict conduct of professionalism and integrity with my clientele. to complement this background, i offer dynamic negotiation, advocacy and public speaking skills.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

 

allison macdonald