John Solter

Experience

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  Certified General Contractors, Inc.

  May 2007 - Aug 2009

  Construction Laborer

  Assisted in demolition and cleanup across multiple commercial construction sites, including Fairfield Inn in West Melbourne, FL; Palm Bay Academy, and Raytheon Company Office on Robert Conlon Road.

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  Brevard County Fire & Rescue

  Mar 2008 - Aug 2009

  Ocean Lifeguard II

  Conducted ocean rescues and provided emergency medical care, including CPR and first aid, ensuring the safety of distressed swimmers.

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  The Bear Trap Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

  Aug 2010 - Dec 2013

  Security Attendant

  Enforced entry policies, checked IDs, and managed crowd control to ensure a safe and secure environment.

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  HENDERSON CLEANING SERVICES LTD.

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Cleaning Technician

  Cleaned and prepared over 600 units across three apartment complexes (Woodlands, District Lofts, East Edge) before the University of Alabama's back-to-school period.

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  U.S. House of Representatives

  Dec 2013 - Oct 2014

  Congressional Internship Program

  Assisted with grassroots efforts for a re-election campaign, focusing on community outreach and voter engagement during the 2014 mid-term election season.

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  The Basic School

  Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

  Student

  As a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, I developed leadership and management skills through rigorous training and operational responsibilities during the 26-week Basic Officer Course (BOC) and 13-week Infantry Officer Course (IOC).

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  1st Marine Division

  Oct 2015 - Jan 2019

  Infantry Officer

  Infantry Officers in the Marine Corps lead and manage infantry and reconnaissance units, overseeing their tactical deployment, planning missions, ensuring unit welfare, and executing operations including maneuver, reconnaissance, and defense.

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  U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC)

  Jan 2019 - Oct 2023

  Special Operations Officer

  Special Operations Officers (SOOs) in the Marine Corps lead and manage elite teams in executing critical missions including reconnaissance, direct action, and counter-terrorism, often in challenging environments, and are skilled in working with international forces to achieve strategic objectives.

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  Harrow

  Oct 2023 - now

  Organizational Operations Development Manager

  Directly report to the Chief Talent Officer/Chief of Staff at a 350+ FTE, publicly-traded, ophthalmic pharmaceutical company operating a $90M compounding pharmacy and $90M branded pharmaceutical portfolio.