Jeremy Alm

Current

• Owner at Jeremy Alm (j@lm) Photographer

Past

• International Operations Manager at Americana Companies, Inc.
• Laboratory Teaching Assistant at Western Kentucky University
• Accounts Receivable Coordinator / Shipping & Receiving at Rainbow Sports & Printing

• Machinist's Mate at United States Navy

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Education

• Western Kentucky University
• United States Naval Academy
• Naval Nuclear Power School

• Naval Nuclear Field "A" School
• Valley City High School

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Connections

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Industry

Photography

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Jeremy Alm’s Summary

I have a vast array of professional experience that serves me now as a photographer owning my own business. I expect to grow my business by relying on past lessons learned (good and bad!) to guide me into creative partnerships and ventures that will result in a long history of fanatical clients and awesome referrals!

Jeremy Alm’s Specialties:

Creative thinking, service management and logistics, scheduling, communications, customer service

Jeremy Alm’s Experience

• Owner

  Jeremy Alm (j@lm) Photographer

  (Photography industry)

  March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)

  weddings • seniors • portraits • events

• International Operations Manager

  Americana Companies, Inc.

  (Facilities Services industry)

  May 1997 — March 2007 (9 years 11 months)

  •Responsible for all operations, logistics, scheduling, customer service, and training for nationwide truck fleets providing material handling equipment maintenance to retail and grocery stores in the USA (up to 42 trucks), Canada (up to 8 trucks), and Mexico (up to 4 trucks)
  
  •Maintenance contracts included Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, K-Mart, Target, Sears, Home Depot, Lowes, Office Depot, Office Max, Staples, Costco, SuperValu, Albertson’s, IKEA, and many others
  
  •Responsible for hiring/firing and daily supervision of all over the road maintenance personnel, office support staff, and warehouse personnel (up to 111 employees)

• Laboratory Teaching Assistant

  Western Kentucky University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 1995 — December 1995 (5 months)

  •Responsible for training students in use of the WKU Vax, internet and various software applications including Microsoft Word and Excel

• Accounts Receivable Coordinator / Shipping & Receiving

  Rainbow Sports & Printing

  (Sporting Goods industry)

  October 1994 — December 1995 (1 year 3 months)

  •Assisted with graphic design, screen printing, and operation of computerized laser engraver
  •Performed Apple Macintosh network maintenance, troubleshooting, and backup

• Machinist's Mate

  United States Navy

  (Government Agency; USN; Military industry)

  December 1987 — November 1993 (6 years )

  Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operator
  United States Navy, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)
  Homeport: Norfolk, VA
  (Nov. 1991 - Nov. 1993)
  •Responsible for operation and maintenance of nuclear propulsion plant equipment
  •Senior qualified in rate
  •Responsible for training new plant operators
  •Maintenance supervisor
  •Assisted in major equipment overhauls during one year shipyard period
  
  Fiscal Clerk
  United States Navy, Personnel Support Detachment, Naval District Washington
  Washington, D.C.
  (Jun. 1991 - Nov. 1991)
  •Responsible for distribution and tracking of paychecks, travel advances / reimbursements, and special pay for 36 commands
  •Responsible for customer service
  •Assisted in computerized check printing
  
  Midshipman
  United States Navy, United States Naval Academy
  Annapolis, MD
  (Jul. 1989 - Jun. 1991)
  
  --- HONORS ---
  •Meritorious Unit Commendation
  •National Defense Service Medal
  •Navy “E” Sea Service Deployment
  •Southwest Asia Service Medal
  •Good Conduct Medal
  •Pistol Sharpshooter
  United States Navy
  (Dec. 1987 - Nov. 1993)
  
  •Letter of Appreciation, Operational Reactor Safeguards Exam
  Commanding Officer, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)
  (1992)
  
  •Veteran of Operation Desert Storm
  United States Navy, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)
  (1991 - 1992)

Jeremy Alm’s Education

• Western Kentucky University

  Computer Information Systems 1994 — 1995

  Laboratory Teaching Assistant to Dr. Linda Johnson, Dept. of Computer Information Systems

• United States Naval Academy

  Oceanography 1989 — 1991

  Activities and Societies:

  Cycling Team

• Naval Nuclear Power School

  Completed , Studied reactor physics, reactor theory, heat transfer, fluid flow, materials, radiological controls , 1988 — 1989

• Naval Nuclear Field "A" School

  Completed , •Studied materials, tools, maintenance procedures, and basic systems of naval propulsion plants , 1988 — 1988

• Valley City High School

  1984 — 1987

  I hunted snipe, but we followed a strict "catch and release" protocol due to their endangered status.

  Activities and Societies:

  Honor Graduate, National Honor Society, Varsity Tennis, 1987 North Dakota Junior Bowling Association state singles champion, Rat Pack, Survived sophomore basketball coached by Terry Stargardt, Fightball, Phy. Ed. Table Tennis class champion, cruising Central Ave., practical joke wars, snipe hunting

Additional Information

Jeremy Alm’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Jeremy Alm’s Interests:

Cycling, hiking, dance dad, taking my kids to do new things, catching an occasional movie at the theater, getting my FREE Redbox DVD rental code via SMS on Mondays, all things Apple, listening to podcasts, watching Star Wars & Harry Potter DVDs with my kids, watching Chad Vader on YouTube, following @darthvader on twitter, Las Vegas, nada coladas and long walks on the beach in the moonlight...

Jeremy Alm’s Groups:

Pictage Professional

Jeremy Alm’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch