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Takiyah Fisher

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a diverse background in transportation and public safety, including impactful roles at Norfolk Sheriff Office. Excelled in emergency response preparedness and patient-focused care, significantly enhancing community safety and health outcomes. Skilled in safe driving practices and medical office administration, consistently delivering excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Local Truck Driver

SYSCO Food Services
Suffolk, VA
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured before operating truck.

Class A Commercial Driver

UPS
Newport News, VA
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on trucks prior to departure from terminal or yard.
  • Delivered goods and materials to customers in a timely manner.

Driver

Greyhound
Richmond, VA
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading their luggage.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.

Bus Driver

Norfolk Public Schools Transportation
Norfolk, VA
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
  • Announced stops to passengers.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.

Campus Police Officer

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
10.2009 - 09.2016
  • Responded promptly to emergencies involving public safety or criminal activity.
  • Participated in active shooter drills to ensure readiness in emergency situations.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.

Deputy Sheriff

Norfolk Sheriff Office
Norfolk, VA
06.2006 - 09.2009
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
  • Trained new officers on proper patrol procedures and techniques.

Medical Assistant

Norfolk Sheriff Office
Norfolk, VA
06.2004 - 09.2006
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

ECPI UnIversity
Newport News, VA
06-2018

Skills

  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Safe driving practices
  • Basic mechanical repair
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Accident prevention awareness
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical office administration
  • Skilled nursing

Timeline

Local Truck Driver

SYSCO Food Services
12.2024 - 01.2025

Class A Commercial Driver

UPS
10.2019 - 10.2024

Driver

Greyhound
09.2018 - 10.2019

Bus Driver

Norfolk Public Schools Transportation
09.2016 - 09.2018

Campus Police Officer

Norfolk State University
10.2009 - 09.2016

Deputy Sheriff

Norfolk Sheriff Office
06.2006 - 09.2009

Medical Assistant

Norfolk Sheriff Office
06.2004 - 09.2006

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

ECPI UnIversity
Takiyah Fisher