JOE A. MARINE
1234 Anystreet, Austin, Texas 54321
joeamarine@mail.com  123-456-7890
MANAGEMENT PROFILE
Team Development and Leadership
 Program and Project Management
Highly motivated and resourceful professional with strong leadership capabilities, powerful work ethic and uncommon
dedication to task accomplishment. Graduate degree in Management and hands on experience as team leader and project
manager in multiple high stress environments. Recognized for outstanding job performance with several promotions,
assignment to leadership positions and increased responsibility for personnel and equipment. Excellent judgment and
decision making abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, WordPerfect. Intermediate-level knowledge in
Spanish. Core competencies:
 Hands-on Leadership
 Personnel Administration
 Complex Issue Resolution
 Operations Management
 Time / Resource Management
 Training / Development
 Project Leadership
 Research / Analysis
 Public / Private Sector
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Master of Public Administration in City Management (2003)
CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY – Lubbock, TX
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fellowship
Double Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History (2001)
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY – Lubbock, TX
University President’s Congressional Internship ~ Dean’s List
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS – Camp Pendleton, CA
9/2003-Present
Manager / Team Leader
Earned several promotions to serve in final leadership role with responsibility for supervising 50+ team members in the
U.S. and overseas. Lead projects and key initiatives through to completion, with full accountability for the safety and
well-being of all team members. Provided mentoring and personal training of policies, procedures, and issue resolution.
Created work schedules and delegated tasks to multi-tiered staff. Maintained detailed documentation. Supervised security
processes. Personally managed and controlled more than $200,000 in assets.
Key Achievements:
 Received many awards and promotions during tenure, including meritorious advancement to key management
role for demonstrating superior commitment to teamwork and success.
 Selected to represent the regiment (over 4,000 personnel) before senior staff.
 Acquired combat-proven leadership skills by overseeing a team during seven month tour in Iraq.
 Selected to represent Marine Corps in training of over 350 foreign military personnel from six countries in
leadership, martial arts and infantry tactics.
CITY OF LUBBOCK – Lubbock, TX
9/2002-6/2003
Housing and Community Development Department / Administrative Intern
Provided comprehensive support to the department through research, report writing, and presentations. Performed special
projects, and accurately documented progress and findings.
Key Achievements:
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 Prepared the Community Development Project Guide and an informative video that highlighted the department’s
primary successes during the year; this effort assisted in securing grant funds for FY 2003.
 Successfully wrote, edited, and published the 2002 Community Development Annual Report.
SOUTH PLAINS ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT (SPAG) – Lubbock, TX
1/2001-1/2003
Administrative Intern
Produced publications and led projects that directly influenced daily operations of the association. Aided in state and
federal grant writing processes. Worked independently to complete an economic impact assessment on dairy businesses
in the Texas South Plains; interpreted and published findings for financial and government organizations throughout the
region. Also provided expertise and support for other initiatives.
Key Achievements:
 Performed congressional redistricting processes for three counties and one city in accordance with 2000 U.S.
Census numbers, meeting all time and budgetary requirements.
 Developed a regional 2000 census publication for all cities and counties in the area.
 Played integral role in securing $5.4 million in grant funds.
 Served as Editor-in-Chief of the SPAG newsletter; researched, wrote, and published engaging articles on a
variety of government-related topics.
UNITED STATES SENATE – Washington, DC
8/2000-12/2000
Intern for Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
Supported the Senator and her staff by identifying pertinent news reports and compiling summaries from national, state,
and local publications on daily basis. Conducted research and presenting findings.
Key Achievements:
 Improved efficiency and productivity by creating a database of national and state media sources and publications.
 Maintained liaison between the Senator’s press office and representatives from the national and state media.
CITY OF LUBBOCK – Lubbock, TX
9/1999-5/2000
Parks and Recreation Department / Administrative Intern
Participated in event planning and implementation for Lubbock and other cities. Oversaw administrative processes and
streamlined office operations. Researched the history of several municipal properties across the state of Texas.
Key Achievements:
 Worked diligently to launch a highly successful fundraising effort to support the first annual children’s fishing
tournament.
 Worked with department heads to consolidate City Cemetery Department into Parks and Recreation Department.
CITY OF LUBBOCK – Lubbock, TX
3/1999-9/1999
Traffic Engineering Department / Administrative Intern
Conducted research on municipal use of audible pedestrian signals for the visually impaired. Consolidated and reported
findings to key personnel within the department. Created and maintained database of all municipal traffic signs in city.
Key Achievements:
 Commended for work effort on audible pedestrian signal project and saw plan developed utilizing findings from
research and report.
 Recommended for position at Parks and Recreation Department.
References available upon request