Evan Verhulst
Smithville,MO
Summary
Dedicated candidate with military experience in Army National Guard and active training in fire academy operations. Recognized for discipline, teamwork, and composure in high-stress situations. Committed to protecting lives and property through effective emergency response and continuous training.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Guard MO
Harrisonville, MO
04.2020 - 04.2026
- Operated heavy and light wheeled vehicles across diverse terrains.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Transported personnel, supplies, and equipment within designated areas.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety before operation.
- Performed minor vehicle repairs, including tire and oil filter changes.
- Maintained detailed records of vehicle maintenance and repair logs to support operational readiness.
- Reported vehicle performance issues or mechanical problems promptly upon discovery.
Parks and Recreation Employee
Smithville Parks and Recreation
Smithville , MO
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Inspected playground equipment regularly to ensure safety standards and prevent potential hazards.
- Performed safety inspections of park facilities and equipment to ensure compliance.
- Supported setup of recreational activities in parks, facilitating community engagement and participation.
- Performed routine maintenance on park grounds, enhancing aesthetic appeal and ensuring safe environment.
Sales Associate
Packs Hardware
Smithville, MO
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Engaged customers in professional dialogue to deliver exceptional customer service and enhance shopping experience.
- Provided accurate information on product pricing and services to enhance purchasing decisions.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of store merchandise and policies to provide effective assistance and support customer needs.
- Built strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
- Restocked shelves to maintain optimal inventory levels and product availability.
- Executed filling propane, mixing paint, cutting PVC, sharpening mower blades, and duplicating keys.
- Operated forklifts to load and unload palletized goods efficiently.
- Inspected rental vehicles pre- and post-rental to ensure quality standards.
- Maintained precise records of all rental transactions for accountability.
Education
Fire Science - Blue River Fire Academy
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO06-2026
Emergency Medical Technician -
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO05-2025
High School Diploma -
Smithville High School
Smithville, MO05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency And Disaster Management
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MOSkills
- Vehicle operations
- Logistics coordination
- Route planning
- Traffic management
- Safety compliance
- Defensive driving
- Operational efficiency
- Vehicle maintenance
- CPR certification
Certification
- EMR Certification Northwest Missouri State 2022
- EMT certification 2025
Accomplishments
Army National Guard deployment 23-24
Missouri Hope 2022 Northwest Missouri State University
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Employee
Smithville Parks and Recreation
05.2023 - 10.2023
88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Guard MO
04.2020 - 04.2026
Sales Associate
Packs Hardware
12.2019 - 08.2022
Fire Science - Blue River Fire Academy
Metropolitan Community College
Emergency Medical Technician -
Metropolitan Community College
High School Diploma -
Smithville High School
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency And Disaster Management
Northwest Missouri State University