Zachary Rife

851 French Moore Jr Blvd Box 23 Abingdon Virginia 24210

• 👋 Hello world, my name is @rifezacharyd.
• 👀 I’m an American Veteran and Community Advocate
• 🌱 currently studying Law and Policy at Liberty University.
• 🏦 I am searching for opportunities to connect with my community to better understand their needs and to work with my peers to provide lasting solutions.
• 📫 You can easily reach me at rifezacharyd@pm.me or at +1 202 909 9923 to schedule a meeting anytime.

Professional Associations, Volunteer Service, and other Memberships

• Member American Bar Association (ID# 06153355)
• Member Virginia Economic Developers Association
• Member Bristol Twin Cities Lions Club; Volunteer, Elected Club Officer (Secretary July 2024 - June 2025)
• Member Mendota Branch Lions Club; Volunteer, Club Liaison
• Member General Society of Mayflower Descendants
• Member Sons of the Revolution
• Member Virginia Division - Sons of Confederate Veterans
• Lifetime Member Military Police Regimental Association

Education

EGD December 2025

BS, Law and Policy - Public Policy; Liberty University (Lynchburg, Virginia)

Experience

Enlisted - Department of Defense / Virginia Army National Guard ( 2013 - 2021 )

I was enlisted for a period of 8 years with the following military occupational specialties : 88M Motor-Transport Operator (4 Years) 31B10 Military Police Officer (4 Years)

Additional Skills

• Programming Languages

  - Python
  - R / R Markdown
  - Java
  - C#
  - C++
  - HTML / CSS
  - JavaScript / jQuery
  - PHP / SQL
  - Ruby
  - MATLAB
  

• Human Languages:

  • English (native speaker)
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Russian

“As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.” - Antoine St.Exupery