Benjamin Billingsley
Ashland,AL
Summary
- Dedicated Motor Transport Operator with 4 years of experience in U.S. Army National Guard, skilled in managing equipment and personnel movement through convoys. Extensive driving experience exceeding 2,000 miles across various vehicle types, including straight trucks and 5-ton vehicles. Certified with Class A CDL and NT Endorsement, complemented by over 150 hours of rigorous training. Proficient in operating loading equipment and ensuring safety compliance under pressure.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant
Ashland Police
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised operations of patrol officers, ensuring adherence to departmental protocols and regulations.
- Conducted training sessions for junior officers on effective community policing strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
- Implemented crime prevention initiatives, resulting in improved community relations and increased public trust in law enforcement.
- Field Training Officer
- Firearm Instructor
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army National Guard
03.2017 - 03.2025
- Exercised versatility in fast-paced, agile work environments.
- Performed daily vehicle maintenance by checking fluid levels, tire wear and brake integrity.
- Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
- Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment
- Deployment for Hurricane Michael "natural disaster"
CDL Truck Driver
LB3 Enterprises
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured vehicle safety by performing thorough pre-trip inspections routinely.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations while operating commercial vehicles.
- Recorded precise logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance for accountability.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by adhering to industry standards in vehicle operation.
Patrolman/Acting Sergeant
Talladega Police Department
12.2019 - 05.2023
- Enhanced community safety through effective call response and complaint management.
- Built positive civic relationships via courteous interactions with leaders and citizens.
- Provided reliable court testimony based on observed scenes and collected evidence.
- Reduced crime through proactive patrolling and strategic warrant issuance.
- Facilitated incident prevention by identifying and addressing criminal activities promptly.
Apprentice
Hurst Construction Management
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Achieved project objectives through close collaboration with mentors.
- Ensured safety and cleanliness across all work areas consistently.
- Executed semi-skilled tasks under guidance of qualified professionals.
- Facilitated transportation of tools and items to designated work locations.
- Operated forklifts and heavy machinery to effectively complete projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay Central High School of Clay County
Lineville05.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Loading and Unloading
- Heavy Lifting
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Problem-Solving
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Traffic control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
Accomplishments
Operated in numerous high stress situations on/off duty. One including a shooting that occurred at the Galleria in 2018 where a young girl was shot in the back. I acted fast to keep the bleeding to a minimum and potentially saved her life.
Certification
FTO - Field Training Officer
FIrearm Instructor
Certified CDL Holder
CPR Certified
Timeline
Police Sergeant
Ashland Police
07.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
LB3 Enterprises
06.2023 - 10.2023
Patrolman/Acting Sergeant
Talladega Police Department
12.2019 - 05.2023
Apprentice
Hurst Construction Management
08.2018 - 01.2019
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army National Guard
03.2017 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Clay Central High School of Clay County