Joseph Meilak

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Aug 2010 - Oct 2015

  Vehicle Maintenance Craftsman

  • Maintain diverse fleet of special purpose vehicles and equipment• Troubleshoot malfunctions in vehicles through the use of diagnostic test equipment• Responsible for technical inspections, service bulletins and vehicle maintenance• Tests, analyze, repair and replace vehicle components• Responsible for maintaining a specialty fleet of vehicles used by special forces to combat enemies in foreign territories, including Humvees, armored ATVs, Zodiac Boats, Motorcycles, and Dirt Bikes. Show less

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  The Designory

  Nov 2015 - Aug 2017

  Product Specialist

  • Served Audi Team as product information resources and primary client contact for product-related issues. • Compiled competitive comparisons for Product team using order guides and offer structures. • Acted as liaison between Audi of America and The Designory as focal point of contact for all product related material for all client marketing agencies. • Reviewed marketing partner creative on site for product accuracy and correctness.

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  Air National Guard

  Nov 2015 - now

  Multipurpose Vehicle Non Commissioned Officer/Logistics Readiness Officer

  • Lead 18 Airman administering over $7.6M in fuels assets, providing guidance for moral & welfare of flight• Serve as Joint Logistics Operations Cell officer during the 59th inauguration • Acted as liaison between Air Force HQ and Joint Force headquarters as Transportation officer• Spearheaded movement of 25k troops in support of domestic operations• Built Vehicle maintenance shop from the ground up and implemented policies, procedures, and programs

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  Audi of America

  Aug 2017 - now

  • Subject matter expert across 53 model lines for accuracy and marketing material. • Generate Product information for use across multiple company departments across the organization• Spearhead MBV development across 53 model lines to ensure product accuracy using Excel and Alteryx• Assess and examine all Monroney labels and order guides for product correctness, ensuring proper corporate compliance and accuracy for distribution to all relevant parties• Review 800+ pieces of marketing material yearly for product correctness, incl. training documents & ads • Captures key findings & best practices of competition to support decisions for future products Show less

  • Product Manager

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Senior Product Planning Specialist

    May 2022 - Jan 2024

  • Product Planning Specialist

    Nov 2019 - May 2022

  • Product Specialist

    Jul 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Aftersales Business Development Specialist

    Aug 2017 - Jul 2018