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Corey Walton

Lynchburg

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in philosophy and an understanding of the historical flow of philosophical thought gained through academic projects and independent research. Utilizes strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills learned while working in construction. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions to organizations that desire an honest, hard working, and competent individual.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Specialist

Decorative Concrete of Virginia
01.2022 - Current
  • Reduced costs by optimizing material usage and minimizing waste during concrete projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Identified potential issues early in the planning stages, allowing adjustments before costly consequences occurred.
  • Facilitated workshops for professional development of students and clients enrolled in our decorative concrete courses.
  • Sold projects utilizing product knowledge and honesty regarding product limitations.

Laborer/Concrete Finisher

Walton Concrete
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Learned to develop technical skills in concrete work including pouring, laboring, and finishing work.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.

Transportation Staff

Foundations For Living
05.2015 - 07.2017
  • Gained experience working with difficult inpatients and learning skills involving social interaction and de-escalation of potentially violent situations.
  • Learned how to handle documents containing sensitive information on a daily basis.
  • Fulfilled multiple roles in the company as a result of the facility being understaffed.
  • Trained new hires in company procedures, safety standards, and equipment operation, increasing overall team productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, W/ A Minor in Psychology

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
12-2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Temple Christian School
Mansfield, Ohio
01.2010

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Essay writing
  • Editing and review
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Original and Creative Synthesis of Ideas

  • Issue research
  • Video creation and editing
  • Formal and Informal Logic
  • Strong Reading Comprehension
  • Microsoft office

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the Frederick C. Copleston Award in the History of Philosophy from the philosophy department faculty during the 2020 academic year.
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B. A. in Philosophy and a minor in Psychology from Liberty University in 2022
  • Provided research assistance in support of the publication of the book, Does God Exist by W. David Beck.

Affiliations

  • Phi Sigma Tau Honor Society for Philosophers

Interests

  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Gaming
  • Philosophy reading and writing
  • Video Editing
  • American football and basketball

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

  • Member of the Ohio Army National Guard – US Army from September 2010 to September 2018
  • MOS - 13D – Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data Systems Specialist
  • Attended Fort Jackson, South Carolina for Basic Combat Training.
  • Attended Fort Sill, Oklahoma for Advanced Individual Training and graduated with honors.
  • Soldier of Bravo Battery 1-134 Field Artillery Regiment.
  • Spent 3 Months of mobilization training in Mississippi prior to a deployment to Afghanistan.
  • Deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom with Alpha Battery, 3rd platoon from November of 2011 and returned to Mississippi in August of 2012.
  • Trained in advanced infantry tactics as well as security details.
  • Trained for riot scenarios and basic hand-to-hand combat.
  • Performed a yearly training for my MOS that included training in field artillery, radio operation, military vehicle operation, and a bi-annual rifle qualification.
  • Received an honorable discharge from active guard/reserve service on September 23, 2016.

Timeline

Concrete Specialist

Decorative Concrete of Virginia
01.2022 - Current

Laborer/Concrete Finisher

Walton Concrete
05.2017 - 08.2019

Transportation Staff

Foundations For Living
05.2015 - 07.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Temple Christian School

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, W/ A Minor in Psychology

Liberty University