Jake Kappes

Jake Kappes

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physical Therapist Assistant (SUMMA CUM LAUDE)

  • Education

    • ECPI University

      2020 - 2021
      Associate of Science - AS Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Summa Cum Laude (3.94 GPA)
    • University of Lynchburg

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Environmental Science
  • Experience

    • Bronzecraft Foundry For Sculpture

      Nov 2009 - Aug 2012
      Foundry Worker

      Cleaning, organizing, stocking, and preparing the work areas. I helped with many steps in the investment casting process including -layering wax molds with plaster, coarse sand, and fine sand, -heating bronze ingots to 1,800 degrees F, -pouring molten bronze into molds, -removing figures from molds and using body grinders and other tools to remove excess bronze (air channels), -sand blasting figures and patina finish.

    • University of Lynchburg

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
      Gis Intern

      While working for the City of Lynchburg, my responsibilities included: mapping using google earth imagery, running geospatial tools, and entering attribute information into tables. I was responsible for editing the stormwater systems for the City of Lynchburg including projects dating back to the 1970's.

    • WorldView Solutions, Now GeoDecisions

      May 2013 - Sept 2013
      GIS Intern

      At Worldview Solutions, I was responsible for generating a number of components to large scale projects in a professional setting. I took the lead in establishing a baseline hydrography dataset for Chesterfield Count, Virginia which allowed coworkers to complete an important deliverable. I worked on a small team in a broadband mapping contract. I assisted in data mapping from a variety of resources including: using google earth imagery, running geospatial tools, and entering attribute information into tables. Show less

    • Wintergreen Resort

      Dec 2013 - Apr 2015

      My responsibilities included utilizing PAR Springer-Miller Systems in order to run transaction summaries, rate exceptions reports and other reports for Wintergreen Resort. I also ran transaction reports by category (cash, credit, room charge, etc.) for every restaurant affiliated with Wintergreen Resort. I worked with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets on a daily basis to add multiple deposit slips from the same restaurant. I also utilized Elavon's Protobase in order to calculate total daily revenue for the resort. Show less

      • Front Desk Supervisor

        Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
      • Night Auditor

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Manager

        Dec 2013 - Feb 2014
    • Virginia Estates

      Apr 2015 - May 2016

      I am a REALTOR® for Virginia Estates, currently operating as a full time assistant to Rick Walden (owner of Virginia Estates). I work with Rick's clients to help them find their ideal property through: MLS property searches, showing properties, making offers on properties, negotiating contracts, participating in settlements, and any other Real Estate duties needed.In addition, I also act as full time Office Manager at Virginia Estates. Those duties are as follows:I am responsible for receiving any and all calls to the office and aiding communication between agents and clients. This also includes responding to property search requests from our website (www.virginiaestates.com) and follow up emails with updated property searches based on a client's requirements. I also organize bills and invoices to be paid. I input and maintain listings in the CAAR MLS, MRIS, and RAR MLS. I compile spreadsheets for listings, pending contracts, & closings. Occasionally, I take pictures of new listings if our photographer is unavailable. My other responsibilities include acquiring office materials, maintaining the cleanliness of our office, and also watering our 8 flower gardens. Show less I am responsible for receiving any and all calls to the office and aiding communication between agents and clients. This also includes responding to property search requests from our website (www.virginiaestates.com) and follow up emails with updated property searches based on a client's requirements. I also organize bills and invoices to be paid. I input and maintain listings in the CAAR MLS, MRIS, and RAR MLS. I compile spreadsheets for listings, pending contracts, & closings. Occasionally, I take pictures of new listings if our photographer is unavailable. My other responsibilities include acquiring office materials, maintaining the cleanliness of our office, and also watering our 8 flower gardens. Show less

      • REALTOR®

        Nov 2015 - May 2016
      • Office Manager

        Apr 2015 - May 2016
    • Level 8 Technology, LLC

      Jun 2016 - May 2017
      Project Manager & Security Technician

      Security Technician/ Project ManagerI install security systems including interior and exterior cameras. I am responsible for planning and executing daily tasks. I utilize building plans in order to be more efficient and more effective every day. I install wall/floor racks including IP Camera Switches and 110 Type Patch Panels. I run CAT 6 cable from switch to camera in drop ceiling, hard deck, attic space, inside walls and anywhere else necessary. I mount cameras to any surface necessary in order to cover target areas and prevent blind spots in overall camera coverage. The majority of my work involves camera systems, however, Level 8 Technology spans much more. Therefore, I am installing phone systems and much more. Show less

    • Radio Communications of Virginia, Inc.

      May 2017 - Mar 2018

      Responsiblilities include:-Schedule and fill all rental & donation orders-Program radios for every rental & donation order-Receive all calls/emails related to rental/ donation orders-Write all accessory order tickets for sales reps-Pull in-stock accessories for accessory orders-Reach out to customers in regards to potential savings via email & phone-Inventory all radio stock in-house

      • Account Executive

        Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
      • Internal Sales Representative

        May 2017 - Mar 2018
    • Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2019
      REALTOR
    • South River Rehabilitation & Performance

      Jul 2019 - Feb 2020
      Physical Therapy Technician
    • Select Physical Therapy

      Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
      Student Physical Therapist Assistant
    • Bon Secours Mercy Health

      Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
      Student Physical Therapist Assistant
    • SYNERGY REHAB AND WELLNESS, PLC

      Sept 2021 - now
      Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Real Estate License

      National Association of REALTORS®
      Nov 2015
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      American Heart Association
      Jun 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination (NPTAE)

      Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
      Aug 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jake Kappes
      SUMMA CUM LAUDE ECPI University Aug 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Cleaning Specialist

      Issued by Children's Assistive Technology Service on Mar 2021
      Children's Assistive Technology ServiceAssociated with Jake Kappes
    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by ROTARY CLUB OF WAYNESBORO EAST AUGUSTA on Apr 2017
      ROTARY CLUB OF WAYNESBORO EAST AUGUSTAAssociated with Jake Kappes
    • Community Service Volunteer

      Issued by Albemarle Housing Improvement Program on Jul 2014
      Albemarle Housing Improvement ProgramAssociated with Jake Kappes
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia on Jun 2006
      Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern VirginiaAssociated with Jake Kappes
    • Meal Packager

      Issued by Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia on Jan 2005
      Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern VirginiaAssociated with Jake Kappes
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Old Dominion Performance Arts Studios on Mar 2004
      Old Dominion Performance Arts StudiosAssociated with Jake Kappes