
Candidate:
Mr. Standard Military
About Me:
I am an Army Officer on active duty with a relatively standard military career (not SF or pilot) progression from Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, and Staff Officer. I participated in two non-combat overseas tours to foreign countries, working directly with foreign militaries in planning and training exercises.
Details:
Undergrad School: Villanova University
Undergrad Major: Civil Engineering
GPA: 3.74
GMAT: 700
Age: 29, Ethnicity: White
Extracurriculars: Engineering Mentoring Club for Elementary/Middle Schools in Low-Income areas, Army ROTC, ASCE Treasurer (Civil Engineering Club), Tau Beta Pi Treasurer (Engineering Honor Society), Chi Epsilon Treasurer (Civil Engineering Honor Society), Mountain Bike Club.
Work History:
Title: Army Officer
Industry: Government / Military
Company: Army
Length of Employment: 6 yrs, 8 mos
Big Life Wins:
Lead planner for a successful brigade (4500+) sized deployment to training rotation in a different state, successfully coordinating with units across the country and overseeing multiple lines of efforts.
Post MBA Goal:
After earning my MBA, I would like to pursue a role as a product manager within the Technology industry, using the MBA to translate the soft skills I learned in the military into quantifiable business hard skills I can translate to an employer. I would then like to advance along product manager progression (Senior Product Manager, VP Product).
Schools:
Target School: Harvard
Considering: Berkeley Haas, Foster School of Business, Ross, Darden, Tuck, Tepper