Rollen Copeland
Manhattan,KS
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Park Technician
Manhattan Parks And Recreation
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced park visitor experience by maintaining clean and safe facilities.
- Reduced maintenance costs through efficient landscaping techniques and proper equipment usage.
- Supported educational programs for park visitors, providing accurate information on local flora and fauna.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.
Armed Security Officer
Defense Contracting Activity
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Be aware of and familiar with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders.
- Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner, providing exceptional customer service.
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles.
- Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
Farm Hand
T-A Tobin Farms
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Enhanced crop yields by implementing efficient irrigation techniques and proper fertilization methods.
- Assisted in the improvement of farm operations by maintaining detailed records of planting, harvesting, and equipment maintenance.
- Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
Corrections Officer
Geary County Sherriff's Dept
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
Team Leader
US Army
07.2015 - 09.2018
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Developed team members' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Led cross-functional teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Park Management and Conservation
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KSAssociate of Science (AS) -
Pratt Community College
Pratt, KS05.2021
High School Diploma -
Putnam County High School
Granville, ILSkills
- Law Enforcement Support
- Report Writing
- Emergency Response
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Guest Relations
- Risk assessment
Certification
- Range Safety Officer Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Environmental Education Certification
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Park Technician
Manhattan Parks And Recreation
03.2022 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Defense Contracting Activity
05.2021 - 03.2023
Farm Hand
T-A Tobin Farms
02.2019 - 05.2021
Corrections Officer
Geary County Sherriff's Dept
11.2018 - 02.2019
Team Leader
US Army
07.2015 - 09.2018
Bachelor's degree - Park Management and Conservation
Kansas State University
Associate of Science (AS) -
Pratt Community College
High School Diploma -
Putnam County High School
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