Jacob Knauss
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven person with proven leadership at the City of Council Bluffs, excelling in team supervision and work ethic. Skilled in conflict resolution and performance evaluation, I foster strong relationships and drive productivity. Adept at utilizing technology for efficient operations, I am committed to achieving organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
City Of Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, IA
04.2021 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations of city Parks & Rec maintenance projects and team activities.
- Coordinated assignments for crew members.
- Mentored newly hired crew members to prepare each for job roles.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Monitored task completion to meet company standards for performance.
College Basketball Player
Simpson College
Indianola, IA
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Demonstrated sportsmanship and leadership on and off the court for team cohesion.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses in performance.
- Attended team meetings to discuss strategies, goals, and performance evaluations.
- Demonstrated commitment and responsibility towards fellow players and coaches through genuine respect and dedication to sport.
College Track & Field
Simpson College
Indianola, IA
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Trained in advanced athletic techniques and performance enhancement strategies.
- Collaborated with coaches to develop tailored training regimens and recovery plans.
- Participated in competitive events, showcasing skills and representing the team.
- Engaged in teamwork and communication to foster a positive team environment.
Fraternity Member
ΑΤΩ
Indianola, IA
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted in community events to promote awareness and engagement.
- Assisted in fundraising events to raise awareness and drive contributions.
- Acquired strong relationships through communication.
- Attended weekly brotherhood meetings to discuss member engagement and community outreach.
- Developed and maintained relationships with other fraternities, sororities, clubs, and organizations.
- Resolved conflicts within the chapter in an amicable manner.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Simpson College
Indianola, IA12-2025
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs, IA05-2022
Skills
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Community outreach
- Relationship building
- Strategic analysis
- Attention to detail
- Supervision
- Microsoft office
- Computer troubleshooting
- Software installation
- Performance evaluation
- Employee management
- Self motivation
- Verbal and written communication
- Meeting participation
- Data analysis
- Adaptable to new technology
- Technology skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fraternity Member
ΑΤΩ
03.2025 - Current
College Basketball Player
Simpson College
08.2022 - 03.2025
College Track & Field
Simpson College
08.2022 - 05.2024
Crew Leader
City Of Council Bluffs
04.2021 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Simpson College
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School