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Cassidy M. Coughlin
La Porte City,IA
Summary
- Team leader coordinating and monitoring operations such as snow removal and landscaping crews and projects throughout the school district.
- Served as Interim custodial director, building a strong point of contact with principals and department head through the district.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to maintain harmony in challenging situations
- Strong critical thinker responsible for providing supervision and decision-making. Critical thinking on how to best accomplish projects within time or budget constraints.
Overview
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Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Waterloo Community School District
Waterloo, IA
06.2020 - Current
- Managed operation of heavy machinery while ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Executed routine inspections with Fire Marshall
- Facilitated training and mentoring of new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Supervise logistics operations of snow and ice removal as well as landscaping throughout the district.
- Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions in equipment such as riding scrubbers, vacuums, floor sanders and buffers.
- Operate and maintain athletic fields and grounds meeting state requirements regarding sport activities and facilities.
- Developed strategic relationships with key vendors to optimize service levels and cost-effectiveness in concrete, asphalt, poly-fix, and City of Waterloo Maintenance Department.
District Delivery Driver
Waterloo School District
Waterloo, IA
08.1998 - 06.2020
- Served as interim store room manager for a combined four months overseeing truck drivers and inventory
- Delivered meals to students and staff, ensuring timely service and adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff/management and school personnel to coordinate delivery needs and schedules as well as address any delivery issues promptly.
- Oversaw logistical planning and implementation of school moves to ensure a seamless transition
- Trained new drivers on delivery routes, safety practices, and customer service expectations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and reduced wait times for meals.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools during summer feeding programs
High School Football Coach
Columbus High School
Waterloo, IA
08.1997 - 11.2014
- Developed comprehensive training programs to enhance player performance and teamwork.
- Implemented strategies for game preparation and opponent analysis, improving overall team competitiveness.
- Mentored student-athletes in skill development, fostering discipline and resilience on and off the field.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for strategic improvement and inform future practices.
- Inspired confidence in players through motivational speeches before games and during halftime breaks.
- Maintained strong relationships with parents, addressing concerns and keeping them informed of their child''s progress both athletically and academically.
- Developed a winning culture through fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among players.
- Led team to multiple playoff appearances and championships by consistently refining offensive and defensive strategies.
- Assisted in the development of future football coaches through mentorship and guidance, creating a lasting legacy for the program.
- Established connections with college coaches to facilitate opportunities for talented athletes to continue their football careers at higher levels.
Custodial Worker
St. Edwards Catholic School
Waterloo, Ia
05.1992 - 08.1997
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively to ensure thorough cleaning outcomes.
- Developed efficient cleaning schedules to maximize productivity and minimize disruptions.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Collaborated with custodial staff members to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School
Waterloo, IA05-1995
Certification
- CDL license and air brakes certified
- Turf tank certified
- Mandatory Reporter
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Waterloo Community School District
06.2020 - Current
District Delivery Driver
Waterloo School District
08.1998 - 06.2020
High School Football Coach
Columbus High School
08.1997 - 11.2014
Custodial Worker
St. Edwards Catholic School
05.1992 - 08.1997
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School