Collin Underwood
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Driver and Logistics Coordinator for the Ukrainian Army, adept at crisis intervention and conflict resolution. Proven ability to manage high-stress situations while ensuring safety and compliance. Skilled in communication and patient care, with a strong background in team collaboration and advanced first aid.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver and Logistics Coordinator
Ukrainian Army
Kharkiv, Ukraine
05.2024 - 06.2026
- Managed transportation logistics to support military missions.
- Followed designated routes while adapting to traffic and weather conditions.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and issues.
Corrections Officer
Morgan County Jail
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured adherence to facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety compliance.
- Managed inmate transport for court appearances and medical appointments.
- Assisted in conflict resolution between inmates, promoting a safe environment.
Combat Medic
Ukrainian Army
Kharkiv, Ukraine
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Functioned as a combat medic in Ukraine, delivering emergency care during intense military operations.
- Provided emergency medical care in high-stress combat environments.
- Assisted with patient assessment and triage under challenging conditions.
- Maintained medical supplies and equipment for operational readiness.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in medical records systems.
Corrections Officer
Morgan County Jail
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Recognized signs of problems, such as despondency, depression and anger in order to prevent riots or suicides.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
Hospital Security Officer
Saint Joseph Hospital
Tucson, Arizona
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Responded swiftly to alarms and emergencies within the facility.
- Monitored hospital premises to ensure safety and security for staff and patients.
- Communicated effectively with law enforcement during security-related events.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between patients or visitors.
Wrangler
Gibson Ranch
Sacramento, California
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Engaged with horses and customers of all ages to enhance riding experiences.
- Monitored animal behavior to identify signs of distress or illness promptly.
- Coordinated care and feeding of livestock to maintain optimal animal health.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient work schedules and plans.
- Streamlined organization of supplies and materials for efficient daily operations on the ranch.
Government Contractor
United States Government
San Diego, California
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed and maintained detailed operational plans for various military missions.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel deployment and mission support operations.
- Collaborated with military leadership to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of equipment and supplies for readiness and efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between teams to enhance mission effectiveness and coordination.
Medical Equipment Technician
Independent Medical
Birmingham, Alabama
07.2017 - 10.2019
- I delivered Hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, oxygen tanks, and other medical equipment to hospice patients. I worked for two different companies at the same time.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations during equipment operation and repair processes.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to schedule equipment servicing efficiently.
- Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
Patient Safety Associate
Borgess Medical Center
12.2016 - 07.2017
- Assisted dementia and crisis patients in the emergency room and across the hospital, prioritizing their safety and comfort during critical care.
- Monitored patient safety protocols across various departments and units.
- Conducted safety audits to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborated with medical staff to identify potential safety risks.
Weapons Specialist
US Navy
10.2012 - 11.2016
- Enhanced mission readiness by providing expertise in weaponry., Medical training
- Trained personnel on proper handling and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
- Participated in range exercises to evaluate the performance of various types of firearms under different conditions.
- Enhanced mission readiness by providing expertise in weaponry.
Education
High school diploma -
Kalamazoo Central High School
Kalamazoo, MI12-2012
Skills
- Logistics planning
- Transport logistics
- Route optimization
- Operational logistics
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Emergency response
- High-stress performance
- Communication
- Client communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Flexible schedule
- Customer engagement
Volunteer Experience
- Animal shelters - walking dogs and feeding them, cleaning out cages.
- Horse ranches - exercising horses and cleaning up after them, feeding them, grooming them.
- Training police cadets.
- Helped evacuate refugees from frontlines in Ukraine.
- Donating blood and plasma regularly.
Hobbies and Interests
- Walking
- Martial Arts
- Caring for People
- Reading
- Animal Lover
- Riding and Caring for Horses
Timeline
Driver and Logistics Coordinator
Ukrainian Army
05.2024 - 06.2026
Corrections Officer
Morgan County Jail
12.2023 - 05.2024
Combat Medic
Ukrainian Army
04.2023 - 12.2023
Corrections Officer
Morgan County Jail
03.2022 - 04.2023
Hospital Security Officer
Saint Joseph Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
Wrangler
Gibson Ranch
04.2020 - 02.2021
Government Contractor
United States Government
10.2019 - 04.2020
Medical Equipment Technician
Independent Medical
07.2017 - 10.2019
Patient Safety Associate
Borgess Medical Center
12.2016 - 07.2017
Weapons Specialist
US Navy
10.2012 - 11.2016
High school diploma -
Kalamazoo Central High School