Bradley Byers
Weston,WV
Summary
Reliable professional with extensive experience in operating heavy equipment and Class A vehicles. Known for strong work ethic and adaptability in challenging conditions, committed to safety and efficient transportation operations.
Proficient Fire Lieutenant and CDL driver known for exceptional emergency response readiness and strong teamwork. Demonstrates safe driving practices and efficient transportation management, consistently achieving on-time deliveries while enhancing public safety through community outreach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver Heavey Equipment Operator
Steves Welding
Weston, WV
01.2018 - Current
- Operated Class A vehicles for efficient transportation of materials to various job sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained vehicle inspection standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate delivery schedules and optimize routes.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper handling and securing loads.
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and clients to facilitate effective communication during deliveries.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for equipment transportation.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Exemplified commitment to company values by consistently upholding ethical conduct, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach while performing daily duties as a Class A CDL driver.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high a 81,000 pounds with 0 incidents.
Fire Lieutenant/EMT-Basic
Nutter Fort Fire/Ems
Nutter Fort Wv
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Led emergency response operations, ensuring safety and efficiency during high-pressure situations.
- Trained and mentored new firefighters, enhancing team performance and operational readiness.
- Developed and implemented training programs to improve firefighting techniques and protocols.
- Conducted inspections of fire equipment, maintaining compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Coordinated community outreach programs, fostering public education on fire prevention strategies.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements in response tactics.
- Collaborated with local agencies to enhance interdepartmental communication during emergency responses.
- Managed resources effectively to optimize response times and service delivery during emergencies.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Increased firefighter safety by enforcing strict adherence to department policies and procedures during emergency operations.
- Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, augmenting available resources as needed to ensure public safety objectives were met efficiently.
- Mentored new firefighters, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying individual strengths to match skill sets with appropriate assignments.
- Coordinated large-scale emergency exercises, simulating realistic scenarios to assess department readiness and identify areas requiring improvement.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Defensive driving techniques
- Heavy equipment operation
- Emergency response readiness
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Problem-solving capacity
- Load securement
- Attention to detail
- Safe driving
- Transportation safety
- Dependable and reliable
- Inclement weather driving
Timeline
Fire Lieutenant/EMT-Basic
Nutter Fort Fire/Ems
06.2023 - 03.2025
Class A CDL Driver Heavey Equipment Operator
Steves Welding
01.2018 - Current