Brad Kern
Chandler
Summary
Experienced transportation professional with Class A CDL and forklift certification. Ensures safety compliance and timely deliveries while training new drivers and maintaining accurate logs. Collaborates effectively with warehouse staff to uphold high standards of productivity and safety.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
select chemistry
Tyler
09.2025 - Current
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport chemicals safely and efficiently.
- Ensured timely deliveries to meet customer demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, supporting tracking and accountability for operational efficiency.
- Followed all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials during transport.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Recorded daily mileage, fuel usage, and maintenance data for vehicle tracking.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and safety protocols, enhancing team preparedness.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Service Operator 2
Halliburton Energy Services
Odessa
08.2023 - 09.2025
- Operated complex machinery to ensure efficient oil and gas extraction processes.
- Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance checks to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety compliance on-site.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
- Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, implementing corrective actions to restore operations swiftly.
- Participated in safety drills and contributed to creating a safe work environment.
- Ordered supplies to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Rigged up and down frac equipment in timely manner
driver 2
Rockwater Energy Solutions
Tyler
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated commercial vehicles for transportation of equipment and personnel.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to plan efficient delivery routes.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Assisted in loading and unloading equipment at job sites safely.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate schedules and updates.
- Followed all local traffic laws and company policies while driving.
- Provided exceptional customer service during interactions at job sites.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Deck hand
Kirby Inland Marine
Channelview
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated deck equipment for vessel navigation and docking procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck areas and equipment.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo safely and efficiently.
- Conducted safety checks on life-saving equipment before voyages.
- Collaborated with crew members to follow safety protocols during operations.
- Communicated effectively with team to ensure smooth operations on board.
- Participated in emergency drills and training sessions regularly.
- Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
- Fastened handling lines and moorings to prevent boats, barges and equipment from drifting away.
- Maintained a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
- Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
Service Specialist
Halliburton
Kilgore
07.2015 - 03.2020
- Held safety meetings to ensure adherence to all established guidelines.
- Inspected completed systems and tested the functionality of each component to assess its performance.
- Tested piping connections and joints to determine the presence of any leaks.
- Kept and maintained clean work area in compliance with general conditions and safety program requirements.
- Did Routine Maintenance on Equipment.
- Ran a Gelling unit and a blending unit.
- Rigged up and rigged down Frac pumps.
- Ran Jobs from inside the TCC.
Crane Hand
Torqued Up Energy Service
Henderson
11.2014 - 05.2015
- Torqued up energy service.
- Filled up Equipment with fuel.
- Ran and got food.
- Kept good housekeeping.
Service Operator
Halliburton
Kilgore
06.2010 - 11.2014
- Ran Frac Equipment.
- Cleaned location.
- Did Preventive Maintenance.
- Ran Crane Truck.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brownsboro High School
Chandler, TXSkills
- Crane work
- Vehicle operation
- Hazardous material handling
- Delivery documentation
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Traffic law adherence
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Driving and transportation
- Forklift certification
- Class A CDL
- X Endorsement
- TWIC card
Timeline
Driver
select chemistry
09.2025 - Current
Service Operator 2
Halliburton Energy Services
08.2023 - 09.2025
driver 2
Rockwater Energy Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2023
Deck hand
Kirby Inland Marine
02.2021 - 08.2021
Service Specialist
Halliburton
07.2015 - 03.2020
Crane Hand
Torqued Up Energy Service
11.2014 - 05.2015
Service Operator
Halliburton
06.2010 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Brownsboro High School