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Christopher Moorman

Knoxville,IA

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience in the Iowa Army National Guard, excelling in squad training and tactical operations. Proven ability to enhance team performance through motivational leadership and effective communication. Skilled in vehicle supervision and maintaining equipment, driving significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety standards.

Respectful Squad Leader with exemplary skills in supervising and directing personnel, handling issues effectively, and carrying out mission objectives. Astute individual with strong sense of duty and commitment to safety.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in truck operations and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Squad Leader/Team Leader

Iowa Army National Guard
06.2013 - Current
  • Led team in executing operational strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Mentored junior squad members, fostering skill development and teamwork.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced workflow bottlenecks and enhanced output quality.
  • Coordinated logistics for resource allocation, ensuring optimal readiness for operations.
  • Developed training programs to improve team competency in critical tasks and safety protocols.
  • Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
  • Operated heavy equipment, fire equipment and mobile Incident Command Center vehicle.
  • Managed logistical aspects of squad operations, ensuring all necessary supplies and resources were available for mission completion.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
  • Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Managed squad of 12 to 15 members engaged in fuels reduction projects and wildland fire situations.

Fork Lift Driver

Hormel Foods Corp
02.2017 - 09.2025
  • Operated forklifts safely to move materials within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Assisted in training new staff on safe forklift operation and best practices.
  • Maintained organized storage areas, improving accessibility of materials.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.

Military Truck Driver

US Army
11.2007 - 03.2013
  • Operated diverse military vehicles in various terrains, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated logistics for transport missions, optimizing routes and minimizing delays.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on vehicles to ensure operational readiness and reliability.
  • Trained junior drivers on vehicle operation and safety procedures, enhancing team performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of vehicle usage, repairs, and fuel consumption for accountability.
  • Implemented efficiency improvements in loading and unloading processes during transport operations.
  • Led safety briefings for crew members before missions, fostering a culture of awareness and responsibility.
  • Streamlined communication processes by utilizing radio equipment to maintain contact with fellow drivers and command personnel during operations.
  • Displayed exceptional leadership skills while serving as convoy commander for multi-vehicle transport missions.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from flatbed trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Conducted periodic driver training sessions to reinforce safety best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Liaised with logistics personnel to coordinate transportation requirements for upcoming missions or training events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wayne Community High School
Corydon, IA
05.2005

Skills

  • Squad training
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Task delegation
  • Motivational leadership
  • Soldier oversight and command
  • Weapons inspection
  • Team leadership
  • Radio communications
  • Squad leadership
  • Identifying hazards
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Briefing leadership
  • Tactical operations
  • Troop development

Timeline

Fork Lift Driver

Hormel Foods Corp
02.2017 - 09.2025

Squad Leader/Team Leader

Iowa Army National Guard
06.2013 - Current

Military Truck Driver

US Army
11.2007 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Wayne Community High School