Addison Espy
Grand Forks,ND
Summary
Seeking full-time employment after graduating from the University of North Dakota with a bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Sciences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Non-CDL Driver
Cities Area Transit
10.2023 - Current
- Extensive experience in safely operating city busses, prioritizing passenger safety and adhering to traffic regulations
- Positive track record of maintaining a punctual schedule and ensuring timely arrivals at designated stops
- Excellent customer service skills, addressing passenger inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner
- Proficient in conducting pre-trip inspections and addressing minor mechanical issues to ensure vehicle reliability
- Demonstrated ability to handle diverse groups of passengers and adapt to varying schedules
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized bus interior for passenger comfort and satisfaction
Technical Training Specialist
Vidar Group, LLC.
02.2023 - Current
- Training crews in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) and close air support (CAS) missions on unmanned aircraft systems
- Providing real-world experience in search & rescue operations, UAS flight operations, asset coordination, airspace integration & deconfliction, and tactical response planning and execution.
Cavalry Scout/Combat Medic
U.S. Army
10.2014 - Current
- Lead teams of 3-5 men, responsible for training and performance in both field and garrison environments
- Supervised and assisted with running tactical operations centers in field environments
- Served 9 months in South Korea as a member of the rotational Armored Brigade Combat Team
- Drove over 5,000 miles in various tracked and wheeled vehicles
- Activated during Hurricane Michael in October of 2018, played an instrumental role by creating a system to track and manage patrols using battle tracking software
- Received accolades from Chief of the National Guard
- Repaired various mechanical issues on the HMMWV and Bradley Fighting Vehicle
- Currently serving as Equal Opportunity, Lodging, and Medic Section Manager
- Current Secret Clearance
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment
Lead Bartender
O'Really's Irish Pub
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Bartending at a high-volume college bar
- Working with unruly customers and removing them when necessary.
Overnight Manager
Lowe's
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated narrow-aisle reach truck, order picker, and forklift to retrieve and stock product to/from overhead
- Oversaw and managed a team of five stockers including training on power equipment
- Responsible for building security and safety.
Line Support
University of North Dakota
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked line support for UND's fleet of over 100 aircraft
- Towed, fueled, and defrosted Piper Archer's, Seminole's, Cessna's, and King Air
- Experience with fast paced ramp operations.
Education
Bachelor's - Atmospheric Sciences
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND03.2024
Certification
- National Registered Emergency Medical Technician, 03/01/25
- Equal Opportunity Leader - Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, 05/01/23
Organizations
Kappa Sigma Fraternity (Fall 2021 – Present)
• House Manager Fall 2023
• New Member Educator Spring 2023
• Song Chair (Choreography) Fall 2022
• Intramural Chair (Athletics) Spring 2022
American Meteorological Society Student Chapter – UND (Fall 2021 – Present)
• Attended the 2022 AMS Student Conference in Houston, TX and 2023 Conference in Denver, CO
• 2021-2022 Academic Year Fundraising Chair
• 2022-2024 Academic Year Social Chair
UND Club Swimming
• 2023-2025 Swim Meet Director
Timeline
Non-CDL Driver
Cities Area Transit
10.2023 - Current
Technical Training Specialist
Vidar Group, LLC.
02.2023 - Current
Overnight Manager
Lowe's
01.2021 - 08.2021
Lead Bartender
O'Really's Irish Pub
02.2020 - 06.2022
Line Support
University of North Dakota
09.2019 - 03.2020
Cavalry Scout/Combat Medic
U.S. Army
10.2014 - Current
Bachelor's - Atmospheric Sciences
University of North Dakota