Colby Nicholson
Smyrna,TN
Summary
Dependable U.S. Army veteran and Class A CDL holder with four years of experience in safety-critical environments requiring accountability, attention to detail, and exceptional reliability. Proven ability to work independently, operate vehicles safely, maintain accurate documentation, and provide outstanding service under demanding conditions. Seeking to serve my community as a Rural Carrier Associate with the United States Postal Service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Sergeant (Combat Medic)
U.S. Army
Fort Hood, Texas
05.2022 - 10.2025
- Worked in safety-critical environments where attention to detail and procedural compliance directly impacted personnel safety and mission success.
- Supervised and mentored five Soldiers while maintaining accountability, discipline, and operational readiness.
- Maintained accountability and conducted inspections for more than $2 million in government equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with established standards.
- Entrusted with responsibilities requiring punctuality, accountability, and consistent attention to detail while working both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated sound judgment and professionalism during emergency situations where calm decision-making was essential.
- Planned, coordinated, and executed complex training operations requiring organization, communication, and logistical planning.
- Maintained accurate documentation and accountability records while operating in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
- Earned a reputation for reliability, accountability, and professionalism while serving in a demanding military environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN, US
Chattanooga, TN05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Motlow State Community College
SmyrnaSkills
- Safety-Focused Operations
- Reliability & Dependability
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Documentation Accuracy
- Equipment Inspection & Accountability
- Situational Awareness
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Independent Work
- Team Leadership
- Mechanical Awareness
- Defensive Driving
Certifications & Driving Qualifications
- Class A Commercial Driver License
- Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
- Clean Driving Record
- Manual Transmission Training
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspection Training
- Defensive Driving Mindset
- Honorable Discharge and 10 Point Veterans' Preference Eligible
Timeline
Healthcare Sergeant (Combat Medic)
U.S. Army
05.2022 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN, US
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Motlow State Community College