This summary outlines the professional experience and qualifications of Stephen J. McManus: 1. Stephen had a 12-year career as a Marine, rising to the rank of Gunnery Sergeant and receiving several honors and awards for his leadership and performance. 2. He has over 12 years of experience in personnel management and administration, having managed personnel offices for Marine units. 3. Stephen also has skills in operations planning, database management, and customer service from professional roles he has held since leaving the Marines.