Brandon Hanson
Ham Lake,MN
Summary
Dedicated worker, with a background in fire apparatus production, retail logistics, and fire/ems. Highly motivated to learn new skills, and takes pride in versatility and problem solving. Developed leadership experience managing a receiving department/lumber yard for over a year. Maintains an enthusiastic team-focused attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paid On-Call Firefighter
City Of Ham Lake
01.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Panther Cab Assembler
Rosenbauer America
10.2023 - Current
- Assemble Panther ARFF cabs from a bare frame to a complete module ready to be mounted on a chassis.
- Complete cab electrical according to engineer specifications, including assembling and installing the main electrical panel, emergency lights, camera equipment, etc.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
EMT
Allina Health EMS
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs.
Outside Yard Team Member
Menards
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and stored in correct locations in yard or warehouse.
- Assisted Customers to find and load products.
- Ensured stock locations were clean and serviceable.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Assistant Yard and Receiving Manager
Menards
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
- Enhanced performance of receiving dock associates through training, guidance and motivation.
- Managed shipping and receiving team, overseeing training, schedules and work assignments.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
- Oversaw maintenance and performance of the lumber yard.
- Made to-do lists for team members.
Freight Handler
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Blocked and braced freight to prevent shifting and product damage during transport.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Load Builder
Menards
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Accurately and efficiently pulled products for shipments. Including patio blocks, deck materials, doors, appliances, etc.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN12.2020
High School Diploma -
Blaine High School
Blaine, MN06.2016
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Verbal and Written Communication
- PPE Compliance
- Hazard Identification
- Computer Tracking
- Forklift Operation
- Radio Communication
- Computer Literacy
- Hand Tool Operations
- Team Leadership
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Hazmat Operations
- Firefighter 1
- Firefighter 2
- FEMA IS-700B
- FEMA IS-100C
- American Heart Association BLS
- NSC Defensive Driving
- Fire Apparatus Operation
Timeline
Panther Cab Assembler
Rosenbauer America
10.2023 - Current
EMT
Allina Health EMS
04.2023 - 08.2023
Outside Yard Team Member
Menards
04.2022 - 04.2023
Paid On-Call Firefighter
City Of Ham Lake
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Yard and Receiving Manager
Menards
04.2020 - 04.2022
Freight Handler
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
12.2019 - 07.2020
Load Builder
Menards
10.2016 - 12.2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Century College
High School Diploma -
Blaine High School