Candidate:

Mr. Military Engineer

About Me:

Engineering officer that has completed multiple overseas tours, led in high pressure situations, and managed high visibility programs. Looking to leave Active Duty in the next year (approx. 8 years of service at matriculation) to attend an MBA program. I will be leaning on my military soft skills and the MBA to help me start my next career.

Schools:

Target School: Yale

Considering: Ross, Kenan-Flagler, Kellogg SOM

See More Profiles For: Yale

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Purdue University

Undergrad Major: Engineering

GPA: 2.7

GRE: 312

Age: 33, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: School Tutor | Volunteer Home Builder (2 years) | Certified Diver

Work History:

Title: Officer

Industry: Government / Military

Company: Air Force

Length of Employment: 7 yrs, 8 mos

Title: LDP

Industry: Engineering

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 9 mos

Big Life Wins:

Published research co-author, privilege to lead my troops.

Post MBA Goal:

Nothing inspires me more than leading and mentoring my troops, so I would like to transition into an industry where I can continue to lead and benefit others. Pharma/healthcare, fitness, and potentially defense consulting are areas of interest.
Short term goal: attend a T15 MBA program
Long term goal: prominent leadership role in my organization