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Bryan Farrister

Summary

Accomplished Dangerous Goods Agent as well as many other positions at FedEx and former Crew Chief/Aerial Observer in the United States Marine Corps, adept at enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Expert in Transportation Safety Protocols and mentoring team members, significantly improved compliance and shipping processes at FedEx, and led high-stakes missions overseas. Was able to maintain a Top-Secret clearance while in the Marines. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and emergency response skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dangerous Goods Agent

FedEx
06.1999 - Current
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by providing hands-on training and coaching to team members on best practices for handling dangerous goods safely.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations on hazardous materials transportation.


Crew Chief

United States Marine Corps
08.2006 - 08.2011
  • Organized and led Top-Secret pre-flight briefings for crew members.
  • Supervised crew in daily inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on CH-53 aircraft.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Management

Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, PA
06.2022

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, PA
07.2020

Skills

  • Security Awareness Training
  • Transportation Safety Protocols
  • Waste Disposal Procedures
  • Emergency Response Planning

Timeline

Crew Chief

United States Marine Corps
08.2006 - 08.2011

Dangerous Goods Agent

FedEx
06.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Management

Pittsburgh Technical College

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Pittsburgh Technical College
Bryan Farrister