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Darius Dantzler
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Darius Dantzler

Strasburg,Grand Est

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Voice360 VolunteerChild Youth Program AssistantChiefs of Mission PlannerCongressional Affairs InternEUCOM SJA Legal Intern

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid
Location: Strasburg, Grand Est, FR
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

€40000/yr - €60000/yr

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsCareer advancementPersonal development programs

Summary

Space Studies graduate candidate with a background in institutional coordination and executive communications, aiming to support early-stage space mission preparation and institutional bid development. Particularly interested in contributing to structured proposal writing and European funding framework processes within the space sector.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Voice360 Volunteer

Voice360 Ukraine
Stuttgart, Germany
05.2021 - 09.2025
  • Supported cross-border humanitarian logistics and coordination efforts in response to the war in Ukraine, facilitating the transport and translation (Russian to German) of essential supplies and displaced persons (from Poland to Germany) while engaging with local communities and partner networks.
  • Contributed to community outreach and communications initiatives, supporting operational expansion and coordination efforts across humanitarian organizations.

Child Youth Program Assistant

Army Child Youth Services
Stuttgart, Germany
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Engaged in daily practice of German to support language proficiency and fluency.
  • Facilitated structured youth development programs within a regulated military framework.
  • Monitored adherence to safety and operational protocols to mitigate risks.
  • Ensured organized program documentation and facilitated daily activity coordination to enhance workflow efficiency.

Chiefs of Mission Planner

US EUCOM
Stuttgart, Germany
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted the planning and organization of the Chiefs of Mission Conference for all European U.S. Ambassadors, Charge d'Affaires, and diplomats.
  • Established efficient communication pathways among joint departments to support seamless workflow.
  • Facilitated development of talking points for guests and break-out sessions focused on critical European security topics.
  • Analyzed regional security trends to inform senior analysts and enhance strategic decision-making.
  • Assisted in the analysis of operational data to support strategic decision-making processes.

Congressional Affairs Intern

EUCOM
Stuttgart, Germany
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Facilitated collaboration with congressional members to advocate for EUCOM operations.
  • Crafted executive summaries for General Cavoli, Commander of EUCOM, ensuring clarity and strategic alignment.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of AARs and congressional legislation relevant to DOD and EUCOM initiatives.
  • Designed and implemented a user-friendly website for EUCOM, enhancing accessibility to congressional actions.
  • Facilitated preparation of briefing reports and presentations for leadership and congressional review.
  • Analyzed data and conducted research to optimize operational effectiveness and support EUCOM strategic goals.

EUCOM SJA Legal Intern

US EUCOM
Stuttgart, Germany
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Managed documentation and reporting for ongoing projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the EUCOM legal structure.
  • Assembled detailed binders for Judge Advocate General, ensuring all necessary documentation was readily accessible for legal proceedings.
  • Conducted thorough research and structured archival of international agreements spanning from the 1940s to current date.
  • Provided assistance in managing workload for the administrative, financial, and international law departments.
  • Designed and implemented a centralized database for efficient management of international agreements and arrangements.

Hotel Desk Clerk

Stuttgart Army Lodging
Stuttgart, Germany
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Managed and monitored high-value transactions exceeding hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  • Coordinated and responded to incoming calls from global clients to enhance service delivery.
  • Oversaw maintenance and organization of hotel filing system to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Engaged with guests and management to foster positive relationships and ensure satisfaction.

EUCOM Intern Program Manager

US EUCOM J9
Stuttgart, Germany
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive filing systems for intern documentation to support administrative operations.
  • Conducted interviews for incoming EUCOM interns to assess qualifications and fit.
  • Created and distributed emails to interns and EUCOM personnel to ensure clear coordination between interns and the Command.
  • Optimized internal processes by implementing best practices aligned with EUCOM standards.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new student interns, professional interns and JROTC cadets, enhancing onboarding efficiency.

Barista

Dunkin’ Donuts; Panzer Exchange
Stuttgart, Germany
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw food preparation processes to guarantee safety and quality standards for store opening.
  • Formulated a comprehensive continuity plan to mitigate impacts of power outages.
  • Trained to provide high-level customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of stations to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Ensured thorough cleaning of all machines and secure closure of store operations nightly.

Education

Master of Science - Space Studies

International Space University (ISU)
Strasbourg, France
05-2027

BS - Political Science, Business Law

University of Maryland Global Campus
Stuttgart, Germany
05-2023

Russian Language Summer Program

National Security Language Initiative For Youth (NSLI-Y)
Moscow, Russia
08-2019

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Event Planning
  • Financial Accountability
  • Human Resources and Recruiting
  • Confidential Information Handling
  • Document Control/Archiving
  • Executive Communication
  • PowerPoint/Word/Excel Literacy

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Russian
Beginner (A1)

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

Space Club; Stuttgart, Germany (Club Leader) Passport to Manhood; Stuttgart, Germany (Club Leader) Model United Nations; Grades 9-12; St. Charles High School; Waldorf, MD (Head Chair) Mock Trial; Grades 11-12; St. Charles High School; Waldorf, MD We the People; Grades 11-12; St. Charles High School; Waldorf, MD (Met with state representatives in Congress)

Timeline

Chiefs of Mission Planner

US EUCOM
02.2024 - 05.2024

Child Youth Program Assistant

Army Child Youth Services
10.2023 - 08.2025

Congressional Affairs Intern

EUCOM
02.2023 - 06.2023

EUCOM SJA Legal Intern

US EUCOM
07.2022 - 11.2022

Hotel Desk Clerk

Stuttgart Army Lodging
11.2021 - 07.2022

EUCOM Intern Program Manager

US EUCOM J9
06.2021 - 09.2021

Voice360 Volunteer

Voice360 Ukraine
05.2021 - 09.2025

Barista

Dunkin’ Donuts; Panzer Exchange
02.2020 - 10.2020

Master of Science - Space Studies

International Space University (ISU)

BS - Political Science, Business Law

University of Maryland Global Campus

Russian Language Summer Program

National Security Language Initiative For Youth (NSLI-Y)
Darius Dantzler