David Haislip
Sussex County Community College
Myrtle Beach
5
years of professional experience
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strong background in compliance, systems management, program development, and operations coordination. Expertise in enhancing processes and implementing data-driven systems while managing cross-functional initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance in high-stakes environments. Proven experience in collaborating with federal and institutional platforms, digitizing records management systems, and driving operational efficiency through meticulous organization, effective troubleshooting, and technical adaptability. U.S. Army Combat Veteran recognized for exemplary leadership capabilities in structured and high-pressure settings.
Work History
Veteran Engagement Liaison (School Certifying Official)
3 Years 4 Months- Directed large-scale events including memorial ceremonies, appreciation dinners, and fundraising runs, demonstrating strong project management and public relations skills.
- Increased students using VA educational benefits by 79.49% within one academic year through targeted outreach and engagement initiatives.
- Independently created and maintained the college’s first digital Veteran student database by converting hardcopy records into organized electronic files, improving accessibility, tracking, and long-term records management.
- Developed independent semester tracking rosters to identify and support Veteran students throughout the admissions and enrollment process, improving communication and operational oversight.
- Managed certification and compliance processes using VA Enrollment Manager and multiple institutional systems, ensuring procedural accuracy, accountability, and adherence to federal regulations.
- Coordinated across multiple departments and external organizations to resolve administrative issues, improve service delivery, and strengthen community partnerships.
Warehouse Associate / Videographer
9 Months- Managed daily shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, and inventory control within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Picked, packed, and prepared customer orders while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.
- Performed inventory cycle counts and assisted with stock organization to improve warehouse efficiency.
- Conducted incoming product inspections and quality assurance checks prior to shipment.
- Operated warehouse equipment while adhering to established safety procedures.
- Produced product photography and promotional video content showcasing professional audio, lighting, and DJ equipment.
- Assisted with video editing, social media content creation, and marketing materials supporting online customer engagement.
- Collaborated with sales and warehouse staff to ensure customer orders and promotional projects met deadlines.
Merchandiser
2 Months- Executed merchandising strategies across multiple retail locations while maintaining strict compliance with vendor planograms and corporate standards.
- Built and replenished product displays to maximize visibility, improve customer engagement, and support promotional campaigns.
- Conducted inventory audits, identified stock shortages, and coordinated replenishment with store personnel.
- Maintained strong working relationships with store management and vendor representatives to ensure timely issue resolution.
- Verified pricing accuracy, promotional signage, and product placement to ensure brand consistency.
- Prioritized daily routes and assignments while consistently meeting productivity expectations across multiple locations.
- Maintained detailed reporting of completed merchandising activities using company software and mobile applications.
CNC Mill Machinist
2 Months- Operated CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and machining instructions to produce accurate finished parts.
- Measured completed workpieces using precision inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Performed machine setup, tool changes, and routine preventative maintenance to minimize production downtime.
- Monitored machining operations to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
- Maintained organized production documentation while adhering to workplace safety procedures.
- Worked closely with supervisors to troubleshoot machining issues and improve production efficiency.
Warehouse Supervisor
7 Months- Supervised daily warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Directed workflow for warehouse personnel, assigning tasks to maximize productivity and meet operational deadlines.
- Monitored inventory accuracy through cycle counts and inventory reconciliation procedures.
- Implemented warehouse safety practices and ensured compliance with OSHA standards and company policies.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound freight while maintaining accurate shipping documentation.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, safety protocols, and inventory management systems.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented process improvements that increased productivity and reduced order processing times.
- Collaborated with management to maintain service levels and ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate’s Degree - Broadcasting and Communication
Certificate - Law Enforcement
High School Diploma
Skills
Operations & Compliance Management
Systems & Database Management
Process Improvement & Data Tracking
Program Development & Implementation
Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Relations
Technical Documentation & Records Management
Training
Advising & Team Leadership
Cross-Functional Coordination
Community Outreach & Event Planning
Awards & Distinctions
Academic Recognition — SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society (2019), Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal & Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon
Timeline
Merchandiser
Acosta
03.2023 - 05.2023Read More
Veteran Engagement Liaison (School Certifying Official)
Sussex County Community College
01.2023 - 05.2026Read More
Warehouse Associate / Videographer
KPODJ Lighting & DJ Gear
11.2022 - 08.2023Read More
CNC Mill Machinist
Blairstown Machining
12.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Warehouse Supervisor
Galaxy Fulfillment
05.2021 - 12.2021Read More
Jamesville High School
High School Diploma
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U.S. Army Military Police School
Certificate from Law Enforcement
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Sussex County Community College
Associate’s Degree from Broadcasting and Communication
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