Joshua Winston

Joshua Winston

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    United States Army Infantry Officer Public Policy Major focused on International Security and Nuclear Non-Proliferation | Merging Academic Insight with Real-World Leadership for Global Security Initiatives.

  • Education

    • University of Maryland

      2020 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Public Policy

      Activities and Societies: Reserve Officers Training Corps, University Senate, Student Government Association

    • Montgomery College

      2019 - 2020
      Associate of Arts - AA Business Administration and Management, General

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Dean's List, Montgomery County Council Student Advisory Board

  • Experience

    • Joe Flaherty's Dolphins

      Mar 2015 - Nov 2018
      Swim Coach

      • Coached 167 swimmers in lanes, seven days a week• Managed a team of 4 to 8 Coaches at a designated pool• Marketed our swim program to parents of the local neighborhood and eventually gained a swim program of 40-50 swimmers for two 8-week sessions

    • Montgomery County Government

      Sept 2019 - Jun 2020
      Student Advisor

      • Advised Montgomery County Council Member President Sidney Katz on issues related to students and young adults in Montgomery County• Suggested laws that could be enacted to benefit young adults and students in Montgomery county such as a raising the vaping age to 21 and banning the sale of vaping products within a certain distance from middle and high schools

    • Black Students in Public Policy at University of Maryland

      Aug 2020 - May 2022
      President

      • Worked in tandem with our executive board to exercise our equity agenda within The School of Public Policy• Crafted Policy memos for local political leaders in the Maryland House of Delegates and County Councils across the state• Worked to improve diversity hiring of Professors at University of Maryland

    • Army ROTC (Official Page)

      Sept 2020 - May 2022
      Cadet

      Member of the Terrapin Battalion in the Reserve Officers Training Corps at the University of Maryland College Park

    • U.S. House of Representatives

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Congressional Intern

      Office of Congressman David Schweikert• Researched policy issues and wrote policy memos for the Congressman's policy staff• Replied to constituent phone calls, emails, mail, and letters

    • University of Maryland School of Public Policy

      May 2021 - May 2022
      Student Senator

      Title IX Representative for the University Senate

    • University of Maryland Student Government Association

      May 2021 - May 2022
      School of Public Policy Legislator

      Member of the Health & Wellness and Civil & Government Affairs Committees

    • US Army Corps of Engineers

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern

      -Shadowed Project engineers on various horizontal and vertical builds over the course of four weeks attending pre-construction, pay request, modification, and closeout meeting -Observed the Building of Levees using various methods, including an SCCB wall and Jet-Grouting with specialized contractors-Utilized the Resident Management System (RMS) to access documents, interactions between contractors and the Corps of Engineers

    • Maryland State Senate

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Intern

      Officer of Senator Will Smith Jr.• Replied to constituent phone calls, emails, mail, and letters• Created Policy memos based on factual information relevant to the Senator’s legislative priorities

    • US Army

      Aug 2022 - now
      Infantry Officer

      Platoon leader in Iron Troop 3rd Squadron 2nd Cavalry Regiment

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Top Secret SCI Clearence

      United States Department of Defense
      Apr 2025
    • Secret Clearence

      United States Department of Defense
      Oct 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joshua Winston
      Dean's List Montgomery College Jun 2020
    • Awarded to Joshua Winston
      Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society - Mar 2020
    • Awarded to Joshua Winston
      Dean's List Montgomery College Jan 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Partnership Analyst

      Issued by Life Skills for Soldiers on Jun 2020
      Life Skills for SoldiersAssociated with Joshua Winston
    • Student Group Leader

      Issued by Climate XChange on Sept 2020
      Climate XChangeAssociated with Joshua Winston
    • ROTC Liason

      Issued by Terps for Service Members on Aug 2021
      Terps for Service MembersAssociated with Joshua Winston