Aaron Strom Pernela
Coos Bay,OR
Summary
Experienced Commercial Driver's License (CDL) driver offering 25 years in transportation, exceptional skills in route planning, experienced knowledge in road and traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch client satisfaction scores. Arriving at and departing from pickup and final destination, at scheduled times Maintaining records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports. Performing operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
North Bend City Parks Department
North Bend City
07.2021 - Current
- Facilitated smooth operation of athletic fields by preparing surfaces for games or practices according to established guidelines.
- Ensured efficient irrigation systems operation by conducting regular inspections and reporting any issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Made reservations for guests, checked availability and completed cancellations or changes in system.
- Explained park accommodations, dining choices and recreation opportunities to guests.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving their inquiries and concerns.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Street Maintenance Worker
Sierra Vista City Streets Department
10.2018 - 01.2020
- CDL Class A Driver
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel, including dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
- Completed attractive roadside landscaping through timely mowing, weed removal and new plantings to beautify local roadways.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Vacuum Truck Driver, Construction Laborer
Taylor Northwest
02.2017 - 04.2018
- 20 years Class A CDL. Tanker Endorsements , Hazmat
- Hazmat,, Tanker Endorsements.
- Dump Truck Driver
- Loader operator, Equipment Operator
- Open Face Mine worker
- Transported, organized materials throughout each shift.
- Fueler
- Measured out jobs and calculated materials needed.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Completed monitor repairs and basic equipment maintenance to keep systems running at peak levels.
- Processed over 150,000 pounds of material on daily basis.
- Moved raw materials and finished products by hand or with help of forklifts and other equipment.
- Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
Truck Driver, Laborer, Equipment Maintenance Mechanic
Knife River Corporation
08.2008 - 01.2017
- 15 years of Heavy Construction .
- CDL,
- Open Face Mine worker
- Laborer
- Rock Truck Driver
- Equipment Maintenance Mechanic,
- Equipment Fuller
- Traffic Control Worker , Oversize Load Pilot Driver,
- Landscape Grounds Keeper. Open.
- Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
Forestry Technician
US Forestry Service
05.1991 - 09.2008
- Fire fighter Forestry Tech ,Implemented strategic policies to improve health and quality of forest stands, such as control of invasive species.
- Fire boss, Crew Boss, Engine Boss, Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Initial attack dispatcher, Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
- Fire Fighter Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Initial Attack Dispatcher , kept detailed track of all available field personnel and all in-progress and completed calls. Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Crew Trail maintenance Forest service Collected, compiled and posted information on forest recreation and trail conditions to encourage visitor safety and participation in programs.
- CDL OR Endorsements: X (Tank + Hazardous)
- Fire Lookout at lava lands Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Education
GED, Class A CDL, tanker, Class C Feller USFS Chainsaw Cert. MSHA, FEMA ICS 100, FEMA IS-00700B,OSHA Forklift, State Of Arizona weed and pest 4 certificates of merit from USFS - undefined
Skills
- Public Safety
- Class A CDL Tanker endorsement
- Pretrip inspections
- Data Entry
- Customer Relations
- Documentation And Reporting
- Using two-way radios
- Forklift Operation
- Inspections
- Safety and compliance
- Construction background
- Repair and maintenance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
North Bend City Parks Department
North Bend City
07.2021 - Current
Street Maintenance Worker
Sierra Vista City Streets Department
10.2018 - 01.2020
Vacuum Truck Driver, Construction Laborer
Taylor Northwest
02.2017 - 04.2018
Truck Driver, Laborer, Equipment Maintenance Mechanic
Knife River Corporation
08.2008 - 01.2017
Forestry Technician
US Forestry Service
05.1991 - 09.2008
GED, Class A CDL, tanker, Class C Feller USFS Chainsaw Cert. MSHA, FEMA ICS 100, FEMA IS-00700B,OSHA Forklift, State Of Arizona weed and pest 4 certificates of merit from USFS - undefined
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