Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

JOSEPH OPARKA

Kentland,IN

Summary

Experienced Emergency Response Individual looking to apply knowledge and abilities to make positive impact on County response Emergency Response Management. Organized, attentive and motivated to strengthen structures, improve program quality and control costs in order to maximize service outreach. Proficient in contributing to committees overseeing all aspects of trauma handling, disaster response and crisis management. I am also a Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistic Sections Cheif

Homeland Security D1 Hospital Emergency Plannin Co
11.2023 - Current
  • Over see ware house operations
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Track inventory flow both in and out ward
  • Over see vehicle and trailer operations.

Project Manager

Midwest Integrated Soultions
05.2023 - Current

Level One Technician


Over See projects and lead teams in to successful completions.


Help coordinate jobs and times for technicians arrivals and departures


Over see safety issues and illuminate issues


Deputy Coroner

Newton County Coroner’s Office Deputy Coroner
07.2020 - Current
  • Performed analysis on bodies and other pieces of evidence to determine causes and manners of death.

Emergency Management Officer

Lake County Emergency Management Agency
03.2017 - Current
  • Stayed up to date on federal, state and local regulations governing emergency response plans.
  • Updated emergency preparedness resource materials plan to comply with federal and state regulations.
  • Identified practical and potential problems facing emergency services and implemented realistic and successful solutions.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.

Master Security Tech

ADT Comershal
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Communicated with customers regarding progress of equipment installation projects.
  • Reviewed life safety and security systems for code compliance.
  • Installed and repaired enterprise access controls, analog, digital CCTV and network configurations.
  • Tested equipment, connections and signals to verify security system functionality.

Lead Installer

Johnson Controls Northern Indiana Tech
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Conduit, ridged, pipe Fiber Optics, Fire alarms, Access controls, Burg, Wireless networking, and special integration projects.
  • Read and comprehended technical documentation, checked measurements and reviewed site conditions to facilitate installation.
  • Wired equipment while following safe electrical procedures to eliminate risk.

Education

Electronics Systems Technican - Electronics Systems Tehnician

Lincoln Tech
Melrose Park, IL
01.2003

Indiana diploma -

Hanover Central High School
Cedar Lake, IN
01.2000

Skills

  • Multi Tasking multiple jobs to be more efficient in the completion of the jobs Why do things twice?
  • Communication with peers, the customers, and management
  • Assisting with other projects and being able to pick up where I left off
  • Critical thinking – intelligence and aptitude to complete each job efficiently and accurately
  • Safety, knowledge, and efficiency is key to a successful early completion
  • Communications equipment repair
  • Team Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Weather Spotter
  • Amateur Radio Operator
  • Ground Search and rescue

Certification

  • Certified First Responder -1999
  • Certified EMT-B - 2009
  • Ambulance Strike team Leader - 2012
  • Incident Command System 300- 2018
  • Incident Command System 400- 2016
  • Certified Leading and preparing Emergency Response Units - 2012
  • Certified Ground Search and Rescue II-2013
  • Certified Communications Leader COML -2021

Timeline

Logistic Sections Cheif

Homeland Security D1 Hospital Emergency Plannin Co
11.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Midwest Integrated Soultions
05.2023 - Current

Master Security Tech

ADT Comershal
11.2021 - 05.2023

Deputy Coroner

Newton County Coroner’s Office Deputy Coroner
07.2020 - Current

Lead Installer

Johnson Controls Northern Indiana Tech
11.2018 - 11.2021

Emergency Management Officer

Lake County Emergency Management Agency
03.2017 - Current

Electronics Systems Technican - Electronics Systems Tehnician

Lincoln Tech

Indiana diploma -

Hanover Central High School
JOSEPH OPARKA