Joseph Hardin

225 Poole Ln
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 219-6051
josephhardin45@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

Adams Construction, Somerset,KY Laborer

June 2004-September 2004

Installed fuel pumps, tanks (for fuel stations), minor plumbing,

ACHIEVEMENTS

*5 Army
commendation
medals ( 1 with Valor
device )

operated demolition saw.

Thurman Concrete, Somerset KY Laborer

April 2005-July 2005

Built and formed walls in preparation for pouring concrete, finish work

U.S. Army, Ft. Knox, KY, Ft. Hood, TX, Ft. Campbell, KY,
Iraq, Afghanistan Scout, dismount, Hmmwv driver,
Bradley driver, Machine gunner, Hmmwv gunner, Bradley
gunner, Scout team leader, Designated marksman team
spotter, Scout section leader
September 2005-January 2013

I enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2005. Post Basic I was assigned to a

Combat Action Reconnaissance Platoon at Fort Hood, TX. My job
titles included: HMMWV Driver and Gunner, Bradley (BFV)
Driver and Gunner, and Dismount on an SKT (Small Kill Team).
My responsibilities included operating aforementioned vehicles
during combat operations, vehicle maintenance, and weapon and
equipment maintenance. I also served as a HMMWV Driver and
Gunner, Dismounted Security, and HMMWV Commander on a
Personnel Security Detachment. I was active duty for more than 7
years as a Cavalry Scout. I was assigned to Fort Campbell in 2009.
My job titles included: Scout Team Leader, Scout Section Leader,
Master Driver, and Administrative Supervisor. My responsibilities
included training and supervision of a four man Recon Team,
training and supervision of an eight man Recon Section, supervising
the training of new drivers in the unit and implementing safety
precautions during training exercises, scheduling training exercises,
completing and filing Army related paperwork, Task Organization
and personnel management, and equipment maintenance and
utilization. I also served in many other miscellaneous positions
such as: Security NCO, Key Control NCO, Equal Opportunity
NCO, and Tactical Site Exploitation Team Leader (Battlefield

*Awarded Purple
Heart for wounds
received during
Combat Operations in
Afghanistan
*Completed 2
Deployments to Iraq
in support of OIF
*Completed 1
Deployment to
Afghanistan in
support of OEF
*Successfully
completed 1st level of
Army
Non-commissioned
Officer Training
*Completed 87.5
college credit hours
as of 15 Sep 2016
*Father of Awesome
8 year old son named
Logan and married to
Love of my life
Larissa

Forensics).
Big Foot Poured Walls and Foundations, Lexington Ky Laborer, Driver
June 2016-August 2016
Built and formed walls in preparation for pouring concrete, finish work,
Hauled trailers, operated demolition saw, operated tar sprayer system,
operated form oil sprayer system

EDUCATION

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY pursuing

Bachelors in Elementary Education
May 2013-current
I have completed 87.5 credit to date with a GPA of 3.2

INTERESTS

Basketball, soccer, horses(trail riding, western), fishing,

camping, spending time with family, dogs, 3rd, 4th, and
5th grade history(social studies) and science teaching
techniques and strategies, securing recess for kids and
making sure kids have opportunities for adequate
exercise, animals, e.g. lions, tigers, bears, wolves,
alligators, snakes (all the cool ones), AND LEGOS.

IMPORTANT
http://lizardpoint.com/geography/ This will take you to
Lizardpoint.com, a cool website where a teacher can customize quizzes
and/or use pre-existing quizzes.