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Sy Poggemeyer

An inovative leader with a vast array of technical skills.

Current

United States Marine Corps

Serving as an Officer in the United States Marine Corps.

Building the USC NROTC Alumni Virtual Network

Currently building the USC Naval ROTC Alumni League – Virtual Network. Please join me in my efforts. [Build / Edit Your Profile] – Connect to your fellow Trojan Naval Officers

Leadership

Student Battalion Commander – USC Naval ROTC

January - May 2012

Served in highest leadership position attainable in Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at USC. Represented Trojan Battalion in leadership, management, and mentorship of college NROTC students and active duty Marines.

Graduate – Officer Candidate School, USMC

Jul 2011

Graduated with honorary squad leader title and a perfect physical fitness score from the world’s foremost leadership school.

Captain – NY State Boys’ Varsity Soccer Champion Team

Aug - Nov 2007

Senior Captain and All-State starting player on the Vestal High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team. Led team to a NY State Class AA championship victory.

Experience

Web Developer (Project Based)

Jun 2008 - Present

Develop highly creative solutions for small businesses, non-profit organizations, and professional individuals. Projects include ecommerce, web resumes, and full website solutions. Most recent project for USC Department of Naval Science. Several examples listed on web profile at sypoggemeyer.com.

Live Examples

USC NROTC Alumni League USC Department of Naval Science Tropical Forestry Initiative
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Education

B.A. – University of Southern California

Aug 2008 - May 2012

Graduated magna cum laude in Linguistics with minor in Russian. Intense and variable academic schedule including engineering, hard sciences, and military history. Maintained starting player position on USC Men’s Soccer Team; served as USC NROTC Drill Team Commander and Battalion Commander.

Study Abroad – St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Aug - Dec 2011

Lived for four months with Russian-speaking host family and studied Russian language and politics in a fully-immersive environment through the CIEE Study Abroad Program.

Skills

Language

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Keywords

LeadershipŸ – Marine CorpsŸ – Web Development – PHPŸ – HTMLŸ – MySQLŸ – JavaScriptŸ – WordPressŸ – EcommerceŸ – ProgrammingŸ – JavaŸ – C++Ÿ – PythonŸ – LinguisticsŸ – RussianŸ – GermanŸ – ArabicŸ – Physical FitnessŸ – Self Motivated