Joshua Whitby
Alaska Wildlife Trooper
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Student Veteran with 8 years combined Active and National guard service with vast experience in servant leadership and followership. As well as an understanding of operating within a fast paced and goal-oriented environment; which require attention to detail and problem solving skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in the Alaska Wildlife Troopers.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Squad Leader
C Co 1-109th Infantry, PA Army National Guard
Easton , PA
2021.02 - Current
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
- Supervised and led squad of 9soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.
- Created, assessed, and executed risk assessment plans for unit training.
Professional Ski Patroller
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
Shawnee On Delaware , PA
2017.11 - Current
- Promoted accident reduction and skier safety by maintaining clear, visible warning signs and safety notices.
- Assessed and maintained terrain to guarantee safe environment for guests by inspecting trails for ski ability and working with trail maintenance.
- Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
- Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and high angle rescue procedures.
- Assisted injured guests by administering first aid, ranging from sprained ankle injuries to unconsciousness.
- Hold American Heart Association BLS for first responder certification and Outdoor Emergency Care Certification through National Ski Patrol
Infantryman (11B)
B Co. 3-21 Infantry, 25th Infantry Division
Fort Wainwright , AK
2013.06 - 2016.05
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Served as a radio telephone operator maintaining platoon communications within a mechanized infantry unit and was responsible for maintaining radio equipment and frequencies.
- Served as a vehicle commander of an ICV stryker supervising more than $1 million dollars in high-value equipment with zero lost, and trained a driver in operations and maintenance of the vehicle.
- Experienced personal growth, discipline, and gained an understanding of servant leadership.
Maintenance Worker
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
Shawnee On Delaware , PA
2017.06 - Current
- Performed summer maintenance on ski trails, snow-making systems, and lodging facilities.
- Operated heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steers, and smaller backhoes.
- Operated off road and Utility vehicles including 4-wheelers, side by sides, and snowmobiles.
- Assisted in carpentry and building new facilities.
- Assisted lift mechanics in the maintenance and upkeep of chairlifts.
Veterans Affairs Student Worker
East Stroudsburg University Veterans Affairs
East Stroudsburg , PA
2018.09 - 2020.12
- Worked with veteran students to assisted with understanding eligibility and available education benefits.
- Assisted veteran students in school enrollment and application for financial aid.
- Served as a student veteran representative to the school.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions and directed individuals to office locations.
- Filed and maintained veteran benefit information including payment records, dates, and discharge paperwork.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg Senior High School South
East Stroudsburg, PA 2007.08 - 2011.06
No Degree - Integrative Organismal Biology
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA 2016.08 - Current
Skills
Assessing risks
undefinedAffiliations
- National Ski Patrol
- Student Veterans of America
- National Infantry Association
Certification
Outdoor Emergency Care Technician
Timeline
Outdoor Emergency Care Technician
2023-12
American Heart Association BLS Provider
2021-11
Infantry Squad Leader
C Co 1-109th Infantry, PA Army National Guard
2021.02 - Current
Veterans Affairs Student Worker
East Stroudsburg University Veterans Affairs
2018.09 - 2020.12
Professional Ski Patroller
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
2017.11 - Current
Maintenance Worker
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
2017.06 - Current
No Degree - Integrative Organismal Biology
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
2016.08 - Current
Infantryman (11B)
B Co. 3-21 Infantry, 25th Infantry Division
2013.06 - 2016.05
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg Senior High School South
2007.08 - 2011.06
Mountain Travel and Rescue level 1
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