My name is Mindi Wheeler. Currently, I am employeed at Barilla America as a packaging operator and am pursuing my Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology with a specialization in Graphics and Multimedia from Capella University. I also have an Associates of Applied Science Degree in Business Information Systems from Des Moines Area Community College.

I am a former member of the Iowa National Guard where I was an Information Systems Operator - Analyst for the last 3 years and an Automated Logistical Specialist for the first 5 years of my enlistment. Within that 8 years, I served 10 months in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom working along side the 10th Mountain Division supporting the Blackhawk helicopters.