Veteran Article Written by Female Veteran of the Quarter Emma Mullen

Born: Christiana Hospital, April 15, 1988
Hometown: Newark, DE moved a lot as my father was in the USMC so I also lived in West Harrison, NY, Quantico, VA and Wilmington, DE
Parents: Gail Snyder married to GySgt David Snyder and Michael Hartman married to Diane Hartman
Siblings: David Snyder (Galion, OH), Derek Snyder (Galion, OH), Darcey Snyder (Wilmington, DE), Michael Hartman (Pennsville, NJ) and April Hartman (Pennsville, NJ)
Education: Delaware Military Academy for high-school, an all NJROTC school in Wilmington, DE graduated in 2006.
Married: 2019 to Gregory Kaczmarczyk, Jr. and have 1 beautiful daughter.

Military History

Joined the USMC reserves in 2006, went to bootcamp at Parris Island, SC in July. Went to Camp Geiger for Marine Combat Training in October followed by specialized training in Twenty Nine Palms, CA where radio, linesman and computer processing specialties are trained. First duty station was Willow Grove, PA where she set up Forward operating Bases for training and pre-deployment communications.

Performed training for urban desert operations in Yuma, AZ followed by preparing for deployment in Camp Pendleton, CA. Deployed to Al Asad, Iraq for a 7 month deployment where she set up networks for convoys and forward operating bases. Returned to Willow Grove, PA and then moved to joint base Ft. Dix, NJ for her remaining time in the Marine Corps.

Work History

2018-Present Weyrich, Cronin and Sorra CPA – Administrative Assistant
2016-2018 Comcast – Customer Service Representative
2010-2016 David’s Bridal – Assistant Service Manager
2009-2010 Merchandiser with an independent company
2004-2009 Vince’s Sports Center – Customer Service Representative

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