Erick Johnson

  

Biography:

Military Experience: 3.5 years

Work Experience: 3.0 years

Work Experience:

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SPECIALIST with experience analyzing the complex relationships between nations and cultures, applying critical political theory to topics spanning international policy, security, governance, and military operations. Keeps apprised of foreign trends and news. Extremely analytical with deep understanding of geopolitical factors. Veteran of the U.S Marine Corps. 


Military Service:

  • Rank: Lance Corporal

    Branch/Position: Marine Corps

    Period: June 2011 - December 2014

    Occupation: Rifleman

    Security Clearance: None


Work history:

  • Job Title: Peace Ambassador

    Company: Humanitarian Affairs Asia

    Period: February 2020 - February 2021

    Role Description:

    • While representing the University of Manchester, attended a conference in Bangkok, Thailand aimed at promoting Peace Activism.  

                          o Goal of conference was to instruct Peace Ambassadors on how to lead initiatives of their own and encourage other youths to play an active role in building inclusive and harmonious societies. 

    • Communicated and interacted with individuals from six continents. Countries such as Germany, India, Singapore, South Africa, Peru, Mexico, and Australia. This resulted in a sharp increase in cross-cultural communication and sensitivity skills

  • Job Title: Professional Service Loader

    Company: Lowe's

    Period: April 2019 - August 2019

    Role Description:

    • Analyzed consumer purchasing patterns, market behavior, and seasonal trends to inform the strategic reallocation of products, resulting in a 25% increase in sales.  

    • Assist customers with all of their shopping needs including responding to inquiries and helping customers with locating, carrying, and loading merchandise. Also supports check out and other functions as needed including preparing quick-load items, replenishing shelf stock, and using power equipment. 

    • Acted as an arbitrator to resolve disagreements between fellow employees and customers.  

    • Played an integral role in coordinating the day-to-day operations and logistics of the lumber department, upholding the highest standards of customer service while overseeing the retrieval, loading, and replenishment of merchandise in a fast-paced, safety-driven workplace environment. 

  • Job Title: Volunteer

    Company: Czech Center Museum

    Period: September 2021 - present

    Role Description:

    • Responsible for writing and publishing blogs. Independently researched, authored, and disseminated articles to external and internal audiences such as COVID-19's impact on the political environment of the Czech Republic. 

    • Provide multi-faceted logistical support for client-facing such as conducting the procurement of food and drinks or checking in guests at museum sponsored events. 

    • Rapidly acquired knowledge of Czech language, culture, and customs in order to further expand the experience of museum guests. 

  • Job Title: Vice President

    Company: Collegiate Veteran’s Association

    Period: April 2016 - December 2017

    Role Description:

    • Led and organized fundraising initiatives to raise funds for various charities. 

    • Recruited other student veterans into the Association. 

    • Managed personnel.  

    • Supported the financial logistician for the organization. 

    • Provided informal counselling was delivered to struggling student veterans. Most of the time, it was either mental health or funding issues. 


Education:

  • Sam Houston State University

    Bachelor's Degree – Criminal Justice

    Period: August 2015 - December 2017

  • Institute De Touraine

    Other – French

    Period: April 2018 - May 2018

  • University of Manchester

    Master's Degree – International Relations and Affairs

    Period: September 2019 - September 2020

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