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Joseph Kopp

St. Johns

Summary

Versatile and achievement-oriented professional with a background at United Postal Service, adept in safe driving practices and team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing delivery efficiency and fostering client relationships, demonstrating a strong blend of technical proficiency in trip planning and interpersonal skills. Achieved significant reductions in fuel consumption, underscoring a commitment to operational excellence and sustainability.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Feeder Driver

United Postal Service
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a safe driving record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to resolve any scheduling conflicts or routing issues promptly.
  • Utilized specialized equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts proficiently, ensuring proper handling of materials throughout the transportation process.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing route planning and utilizing GPS technology.

Static Security Officer

Constellis
08.2009 - 08.2021

Provide high threat physical security of US Government Facilities and personnel in high threat environments throughout the Middle East. Serve as access control and physical security protection officers providing external and internal perimeter security. Trained in the use of multiple light and heavy weapon systems, force protection measures, and surveillance detection. Use various equipment and technology based search methods to conduct vehicle and personnel searches. Stand guard at fixed posts for up to 12 hours. Conduct out of perimeter security patrols during conditions of raised threat level.

Nursing Assistant

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
11.2008 - 07.2009
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.

Automotive Technician

Walmart
11.2006 - 11.2008
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.

Infantryman

US Army
06.2001 - 06.2005
  • Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
  • Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Secured key locations during operations, establishing a safe environment for friendly forces to operate within.

Education

Transportation - Trucking

Eastern Iowa Community College
Davenport, IA

Bachelor Of Arts - Interdepartmental Studies

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Associate Of Applied Science - General Studies

Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Skills

  • Commercial driver's license
  • Safe driving practices
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Doubles and triples specialist
  • OTR driving
  • Trip planning
  • Air brake certification
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Feeder Driver

United Postal Service
05.2022 - Current

Static Security Officer

Constellis
08.2009 - 08.2021

Nursing Assistant

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
11.2008 - 07.2009

Automotive Technician

Walmart
11.2006 - 11.2008

Infantryman

US Army
06.2001 - 06.2005

Transportation - Trucking

Eastern Iowa Community College

Bachelor Of Arts - Interdepartmental Studies

University of Iowa

Associate Of Applied Science - General Studies

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Kirkwood Community College
Joseph Kopp