Power Plant Medical

JAMES A. ZITTERKOPF

Home Address E mail Address Telephone

** ****** ****** ***************@*****.*** 919-***-****

Farmingdale, NY 11735

Work experience

Dick’s Sporting Goods Aberdeen, NC 910-***-**** 9/2012 3/2013

Firearm Sales

• Worked in a fast paced retail environment selling and maintaining firearms.

• Responsible for repairs to customer firearms

• Maintained and filed ATF Form 4473 over the counter firearm transaction records

• Conducted FBI background checks in accordance with the ATF

• Responsible for gun accountability and safe guard measures

Sharon Harris Nuclear Power Plant New Hill, NC 910-***-**** 9/2010

8/2012

Nuclear Security Specialist/Safety Officer/Adversary

• Implemented defensive strategies to protect Progress Energy facilities and the general public from acts of

radiological sabotage and the theft of special nuclear material.

• Played a vital role in training exercises to identify strengths and weaknesses of current security procedures.

• Utilized AR 15(SBR), AR 10, Combat shotgun and pistol weapon systems to ensure safe operation of a nuclear

facility.

• Conducted testing and usage of alarm system equipment.

• Reported and corrected urgent safety concerns.

• Received 99 percentile in Stress tactical shooting course

• Received 99 percentile in all in weapons training and tactics with long rifle and pistol.

• Received highest mark in academy training and was awarded the title of academic honor graduate.

• Participated in ENVIS EOTEC night/thermal weapon testing

• Attended Tactical Combat Handgun training Department Of Energy

• Overseeing the utilization and training of explosives detection canine team (EDCT) assets.

YMCA Scottsbluff, Nebraska 715-***-**** 7/2006 8/2010

Assistant Program Director / Nurse

• Director of outdoor programming for youth ages 5 16.

• Utilized Emergency medical skills to ensure safe care in remote locations

• Taught outdoor living skills to include marksmanship, orienteering, fire building, archery, high ropes course,

bouldering and basic rock climbing.

• Coordinated and led canoe and backpacking expedition.

• Constructed camp sites and other outdoor structures.

Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff, Nebraska 308-***-**** 5/2010 11/2010

Urgent Response care – Clinical Experience

• Worked along side emergency room staff conducting initial patent assessments

• Performed as a emergency medical technician utilizing basic and advanced life support technics

• IV skills to deliver medications and fluid therapy

• Used written and electronic medical charting systems to perform patient care

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• Transported patients via ambulance to outside medical centers

Military experience

United States Air Force Special Operations Command Keflavik, Iceland 8/2003 6/2006

Air Rescue

• Served as aircrew member on search and rescue

• Provided all pre hospital care to wounded service members, foreign nationals, including assessing and treating

injuries.

• Served on a team which was recognized with 70 saves to include high seas, nighttime and inclement weather

rescues.

• Utilized high angle rope and rappelling skills.

• Conducted outdoor survival exercises requiring cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice climbing and mountaineering

skills.

• Tested and recommended new equipment acquisitions

• Trained with Special Operations Tactical Carbine, Combat Handgun courses

• Completed Advanced Infantry Training

• Selected as an elite member of the Air Force expedition climbing team

• Providing leadership, technical expertise, guidance, and direction to ensure the overall effectiveness and utilization

of special operation teams.

United States Air Force Moody AFB, Georgia 8/2001 8/2003

Air Rescue Combat Specialist

• Performed air rescue on helicopter aircraft.

• Performed maintenance of rescue helicopters and other aircraft

• Responsible for implementation and maintenance of combat arms

• Responsible for preparation and usage of life saving equipment and pre and post flight inspections. Coordinated

crew manifests.

• Served a total of five tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of a team credited with 22 combat rescues often in hostile

conditions.

• Ensuring that program policy, standards, and guidelines are communicated in a clear and effective manner to a

variety of internal and external stakeholders, while also ensuring adherence to such measures.

• Inventoried and inspected life saving equipment.

• Constructed living and work quarters utilizing field engineering.

• Completed multiple combat shooting courses

Education

Western Nebraska Community College, Scottsbluff, NE, A.A.S 9/2009

Certification

Registered with North Carolina Private Protective Service Board

2011

Nationally Registered EMT Advanced 2009

USAF Special operations training

Combat Medical Course

Advanced Infantry Training

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Survival Escape Resistance and Evasion SERE

Advanced Rope and Rescue

Tactical Insertion and Extraction

AFSOC Tactical Rifle course

AFSOC Tactical Pistol course

honors and Awards

Veterans Presidential Scholarship 2006

U.S. Air Force Air Medal with Valor (rescue operations) 2003

Airmen of the Year 2002

Eagle Scout 2001

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