Morgan Preletz

Experienced Software Engineer and Radio Communications Specialist with a Strong Background in Automation and Data Analysis

Triangle, VA, United States

Summary

I am Morgan Preletz, a highly motivated and tech-savvy professional with extensive experience in fast-paced and high-stress environments. My background includes serving as a Radio Repairman in the United States Marine Corps, where I developed expertise in troubleshooting and repairing communication equipment. My technical skills extend to software development, with proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, and SQL, as well as front-end development using HTML/CSS. I have a strong track record in automating tasks and data mining, demonstrated during my tenure as a Python Lead Developer at the Marine Corps Association. My experience spans managing retail operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and developing strategic sales approaches. I am committed to leveraging my analytical, mechanical, and programming skills to optimize operations and drive efficiency in any role I undertake.

Languages:

English

Favorite Python Packages:

BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, NumPy, Pandas, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Django, Requests, Flask

Experience

Marine Corps Association
3019 Embry Loop. Quantico, VA, 22134
Python Lead Developer / Data Miner

12/2021-12/2022

• Developed and maintained Python scripts to automate the collection and analysis of data on high-value individuals.
• Implemented automated email campaigns targeting potential donors for "Leatherneck" magazine, increasing donation response rates by 34%.
• Utilized data mining techniques to identify trends and patterns in donor behavior, contributing to strategic decision-making.
• Collaborated with the marketing and outreach teams to tailor communication strategies based on data-driven insights.
• Ensured data accuracy and integrity through regular audits and updates of the information database.

Coach

241 Fort Evans Rd NE #699 Leesburg, VA 20176

Manager

2/2019 – 12/2021

 

• Managed daily operations of the retail store, ensuring exceptional customer service and achieving sales targets.
• Led a team of sales associates, providing training, mentorship, and performance evaluations to foster a high-performing team.
• Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase revenue.
• Maintained inventory control, overseeing stock levels, merchandising, and product displays to optimize store layout.
• Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Coordinated with corporate management to align store objectives with company goals and standards.

 

Rocco’s Pizza

62 Plaza Street Leesburg, Virginia 20176

Re-Stocker and Driver

09/2020 – 11/2021

 

• Ensured timely and efficient restocking of inventory, maintaining optimal levels of supplies for daily operations.
• Organized and managed stockrooms, ensuring products were correctly labeled and easily accessible.
• Delivered orders to customers promptly and accurately, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the store, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours, providing excellent customer service.
• Managed cash transactions and handled payments during deliveries, maintaining accurate records.

 

Sunny Day

22360 S. Sterling BLVD Sterling, VA 20164 

Demolition and Repair

05/2019 – 01/2020

 

• Repaired water and fire-damaged homes, restoring them to pre-damage condition.
• Removed and replaced hardwood flooring, ensuring quality and precision in installations.
• Repaired and installed drywall, achieving smooth finishes and seamless integrations.
• Remediated flood damage, addressing structural issues and preventing mold growth.
• Collaborated with a team to complete projects efficiently, adhering to safety and quality standards.

 

United States Marine Corps, Twenty-nine Palms, CA

2841 Radio Repairman

03/2015 - 04/2019

 

• Troubleshot and repaired circuit cards, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of communication equipment.
• Acquired and applied micro soldering skills for precise electronic repairs.
• Set up and operated Aperture Terminals (VSATs) to maintain and support critical communications.
• Soldered and de-soldered circuit cards, adjusting frequencies for initial communication setups.
• Adhered to RF and ESD safety procedures to prevent equipment damage and ensure safe operations.
• Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
• Led a project to upgrade communication systems, ensuring timely completion and integration with existing infrastructure.

 

JK Moving and Storage, Sterling, Virginia

Move Specialist - Office Moving

09/2014 – 02/2015

• Moved up to 100 offices a day, handling thousands of pounds of material, including fragile and expensive items.
• Operated cranes, hoists, and other moving or lifting equipment to ensure safe and efficient transport of goods.
• Installed protective padding to prevent shifting and damage to items during transport, ensuring the safe arrival of all materials.
• Achieved a perfect safety record with zero incidents or accidents during the tenure.
• Trained new employees on best practices for handling and moving office equipment, enhancing overall team performance.
• Dismantled and reinstalled data servers, ensuring proper handling and setup for minimal downtime during relocations.

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Fullstack Development, JavaScript, MySQL, SQL, Web Development, Web Scraping, wxPython