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David Lange - Veteran
- Holbrook, NY

Retired Air Force Colonel. Master Navigator in the KC-135 (Air Refueling) and E-4B (National Command and Control). Staff/Command assignments at HQ U.S....

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David Lange ⋅ Holbrook, NY

Overcoming age bias during career transition to jobs not directly related to military career

I held a wide variety of jobs during my military career. Most were aviation related or tied to global logistics. I also had some officer...

2 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 1 answer

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Ryan Bryner - Veteran
- Peyton, CO

Transitioning Army Fleet Maintenance Manager with 20 years experience. I am looking at making a career change into the Accounting field. I have an MBA with...

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Ryan Bryner ⋅ Peyton, CO

Career change from Maintenance to Accounting/Auditing

I am in the process of retiring from the Army as a fleet maintenance manager and I want to get into the Accounting/Auditing business....

2 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Rob McKenna - Veteran
- Fortson, GA

Graduated from Notre Dame in 2014; National Guard and Active each for three years; now looking to start a serious civilian career in the VA-MD-DC area.

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Rob McKenna ⋅ Fortson, GA

How can I best distinguish myself during transition?

There are hundreds of other junior officers with CVs, credentials, and goals almost identical to mine. What is the best way to stand out from...

3 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 5 answers

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Shelton Savage - Veteran
- Camp Lejeune, NC

I am 43, very motivated and always seeking improvement. Served 22 years in the USMC off and on from 1997 to 2020.

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Shelton Savage ⋅ Camp Lejeune, NC

Can you help with job placement

I am looking to move to Houston and I need help with finding a job.

3 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 1 answer

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William O'Donnell - Veteran
- El Paso, TX

Commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2015. Served as a junior military officer at Fort Carson,...

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William O'Donnell ⋅ El Paso, TX

What are the best ways for a military officer to transition to a consulting role?

What is the best way to network with individuals inside of consulting firms to get an interview? What are things I can do now to...

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 25 answers

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Ally Rea - Veteran
- Fort Collins, CO

Program Management Professional and Nuclear Missile Operations Officer in the USAF with experience in leadership, management, and communications. Current MBA and working on PMP Certification...

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Ally Rea ⋅ Fort Collins, CO

To a Raytheon Advisor: what advice do you have for a candidate looking to work within your company or field?

I am currently serving as a Nuclear Missile Operator in the Air Force. However, I am planning to transition to the Reserves in August 2020 and...

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Matthew Greenwood - Veteran
- Alexandria, VA

Experienced intelligence professional with a passion for thinking through problems and processes to create creative solutions within time constraints. Demonstrated ability to form a collaborative...

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Matthew Greenwood ⋅ Alexandria, VA

Large Company - Polygraph Sponsorship and "Poly Required" Meaning

I have heard that some larger companies sponsor polygraphs for qualified candidates. How common is this? I currently have CI poly, but I see some...

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 2 answers

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Nicholas Fettinger - Veteran
- Killeen, TX

I am an Army Aviation Captain and Blackhawk Pilot transitioning out of the Army in May 2021 with preference to relocate to the Northeast. I have...

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Nicholas Fettinger ⋅ Killeen, TX

Preparation for openings in the Northeast in Spring of 2021

I have a military commitment until May of 2021 and plan to transition to the Northeast upon completion, but am interested in taking advantage of Skill...

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 4 answers

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Luis Moyano - Veteran
- Lake Dallas, TX

Executive Recruiter and U.S. Army Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and 10+ years of proven experience in office supervision and human resources management. While...

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Luis Moyano ⋅ Lake Dallas, TX

DOD Skill Bridge

Are their any DOD Skill bridge opportunities in the DFW area, and if so how does one apply.

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 3 answers

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Benny Rodriguez - Veteran
- Blythewood, SC

Astute, result-oriented, self-motivated professional, Projected Manager, and Army Veteran with an active Secret Security Clearance. I have a passion for information security. I possess a...

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Benny Rodriguez ⋅ Blythewood, SC

I want to transition into the Cybersecurity Field. I have the education but no experiance. What roles should I be applying for in order to land a job.

I need help navigating the cybersecurity field and its many roles. I'm confused as to where I fit in with my MS cybersecurity and security +...

4 months ago Military to Civilian Transition 3 answers

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