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Gardening
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Dakota Werle

United States Army, 35F2O, All-Source Intelligence Analyst
Wiesbaden,Hessen

Summary

Resourceful professional with a strong background in data analysis, operations coordination, and administrative support. Experienced in analyzing complex information to provide actionable insights and assist in decision-making processes. Skilled in coordinating teams, managing resources, and ensuring operational efficiency across various functions. Proven ability to adapt to fast-paced environments, solve problems effectively, and support both strategic planning and day-to-day operations. Strong communicator with a commitment to maintaining organization, improving workflows, and driving collaborative efforts to meet organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Coordinator

US Army
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed and oversaw the execution of daily operations for a 600+ person unit, ensuring all missions were accomplished on time.
  • Streamlined communications processes, enabling more efficient collaboration between field units, commanders and support teams.
  • Created and implemented detailed reports on mission status, performance metrics, and resource utilization, providing senior leadership with data-driven insights for decision-making.
  • Improved employee performance by implementing training programs and conducting regular performance reviews, this lead to 3/3 employees getting selected for promotion.
  • Maximized resource utilization by monitoring staff schedules and allocating tasks.

Inventory Manager

US Army
06.2021 - 03.2025
  • Managed the inventory and maintenance of over $1 million worth of weapons, equipment, and ammunition, ensuring 100% accountability and zero losses.
  • Led a team of three employees, providing training on proper weapons handling, maintenance procedures, administrative procedures, and safety protocols, contributing to a significant reduction in safety incidents.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive records and administrative data, ensuring compliance with both federal and German regulations and laws, and in compliance with military standards for all assets.
  • Coordinated the distribution and return of all equipment for numerous field operations, ensuring readiness and compliance with operational schedules.
  • Conducted routine safety and security inspections of the facility, maintaining secure storage practices to meet and all safety and regulatory requirements.

Administrative Manager

US Army
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed personnel records, ensuring accurate and timely updates to employee files (including performance evaluations, promotions, and compliance documentation.
  • Generated regular reports for leadership, including summaries of personnel readiness, administrative issues, and resource needs.
  • Managed databases for tracking employee attendance, leave records, and other critical personnel data for over 120 personnel.
  • Coordinated and managed staff scheduling, ensuring proper coverage for all operational shifts, maintaining an accurate duty roster, and tracking employee availability to ensure seamless workflow and accountability.

Security Manager

US Army
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Managed access control systems to monitor and track personnel movement, ensuring compliance with security protocols and preventing unauthorized access to restricted areas.
  • Conducted security briefings and provided guidance to over 500 personnel on security policies, procedures, and threat mitigation measures to maintain situational awareness and readiness.
  • Handled sensitive and classified information, ensuring compliance with security clearances and safeguarding confidential data through secure documentation and storage systems.
  • Maintained security logs and records, tracking the status of security equipment access lists, and incident reports to ensure accurate and up-to-date information for security planning.

Intelligence Support Specialist

US Army
02.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provided actionable intelligence support to field operations, analyzing and synthesizing data from various sources to inform decision-making and operational planning during high-stakes training exercises.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate intelligence data into daily operations, improving the effectiveness of team strategies and operational readiness.
  • Developed and delivered intelligence briefings to leadership, translating complex data into clear, concise reports, and actionable recommendations for improving operational effectiveness.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify security vulnerabilities and recommended strategies for minimizing potential threats, enhancing the overall security posture of the unit.

Military Training

US Army
07.2018 - 02.2019

Basic Training (July 2018 - September 2018)

  • Developed foundational leadership, discipline, and teamwork skills, successfully completing a demanding program focused on physical fitness, tactical operations, and military procedures.
  • Learned critical problem-solving and decision-making techniques in high-pressure environments, preparing for effective service in various operational settings.


Advanced Individual Training (AIT) (September 2018 - February 2019)

  • Developed skills in data analysis and synthesis, leveraging multiple data sources (e.g., open-source, electronic, human intelligence) to identify trends, assess risks, and provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Gained expertise in creating clear, concise reports and presentations, translating complex information into easily understandable formats for senior leaders and stakeholders to make informed decisions.

Customer Service Associate

Yoke's Fresh Markets
, Washington
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively addressing inquiries and resolving issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Spokane, Washington
04.2001 -

Gardening

I enjoy gardening and tend to a few planters where I grow catnip for my cats, as well as garlic and habanero peppers to name a few. This hobby helps me unwind and provides a sense of satisfaction as I care for the plants and observe them grow. It’s a simple way for me to practice patience and stay connected to nature, while also experimenting with home-grown ingredients.

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed the Basic Leadership Course (BLC), demonstrating proficiency in key leadership areas such as team management, decision-making, and conflict resolution. Developed expertise in delegation, performance evaluation, and motivating teams, with a focus on building trust, fostering collaboration, and driving team performance toward common goals. Gained practical experience in problem-solving under pressure, enhancing the ability to make informed decisions while ensuring accountability and operational success. Additionally, refined interpersonal communication skills through leadership scenarios, preparing to manage diverse teams and engage with individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Promoted to Sergeant in recognition of leadership potential and ability to mentor and develop individuals. Gained expertise in team leadership, conflict resolution, and effective communication, fostering a positive and productive environment. Developed strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, while cultivating a focus on accountability, motivation, and performance management to drive team success.
  • Assisted in the integration of over 50 U.S. Marines into the European Region during crisis operations in response to the Russian buildup near Ukraine, coordinating the movement of personnel and equipment into and out of the region. Supported logistical operations and ensured the seamless transition of forces, facilitating their timely deployment and redeployment while maintaining operational readiness for counter-U.S. buildup activities. Contributed to strategic planning and coordination efforts that ensured the successful integration of U.S Marine units into the operational theater.

Timeline

Operations Coordinator

US Army
11.2022 - Current

Inventory Manager

US Army
06.2021 - 03.2025

Administrative Manager

US Army
04.2021 - 11.2022

Security Manager

US Army
08.2020 - 04.2021

Intelligence Support Specialist

US Army
02.2019 - 08.2020

Military Training

US Army
07.2018 - 02.2019

Customer Service Associate

Yoke's Fresh Markets
04.2017 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
04.2001 -
Dakota WerleUnited States Army, 35F2O, All-Source Intelligence Analyst