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Brandon Ross

Canonsburg,PA

Summary

Proven leader in highway Maintenance and safety at the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department of Transportation, excelling in crew leadership and strategic work planning. Demonstrated expertise in enhancing workplace safety and efficiency, with a dedicated work ethic and effective communication skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Highway Foreman II

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
03.2023 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.

Acting Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Did planning while staying within the counties budget

Highway Foreman II

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
07.2015 - 11.2022
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.

Transportation Equipment Operator

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
11.2012 - 07.2015
  • Reduced fuel consumption and costs through strategic route planning and vehicle maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to assess equipment readiness, mitigating potential risks associated with compromised vehicles before departure.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to identify areas for improvement in loading and unloading processes, increasing efficiency at each stop.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular vehicle inspections and addressing issues promptly.
  • Promoted workplace safety culture among peers through adherence to established protocols both behind the wheel on site.

Transportation Equipment Operator A

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
02.2007 - 11.2012

• Worked all overtime that was offered through snow storms and inclement weather conditions.

• did snow removal on 2 digit, 3 digit and 4 digit roadways.

• Labored on various crews throughout the county

Education

Canon McMillan High School
Canonsburg, PA

Sports Management

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA

Skills

  • Crew Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Workplace Safety
  • Worksite safety
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Reference

• Brandon Neuman 724-747-9066

• Joe Tortorea 412-848-526

• Robert Ballentyne 724-747-2630

Timeline

Highway Foreman II

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
03.2023 - Current

Acting Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
11.2022 - 03.2023

Highway Foreman II

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
07.2015 - 11.2022

Transportation Equipment Operator

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
11.2012 - 07.2015

Transportation Equipment Operator A

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania - Department Of Transportation
02.2007 - 11.2012

Canon McMillan High School

Sports Management

California University of Pennsylvania
Brandon Ross