Chad Fitzwater
Moorefield,WV
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
MM Transportation
Fisher, WV
07.2021 - Current
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Bus Driver
Hardy County Board of Education
Moorefield, WV
02.2021 - Current
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
- Reported any incidents that occurred during route travel to management personnel immediately.
- Maintained order among passengers during trip by enforcing rules of conduct.
- Cleaned interior of buses regularly including sweeping/ mopping floors and wiping down surfaces.
Broiler Technician
Pilgrams Pride
Moorefield, WV
10.2015 - 07.2021
- Identified any potential hazards or areas that needed improvement through visual inspection and testing.
- Monitored environmental conditions within poultry housing units to ensure optimal temperatures and humidity levels were maintained..
- Observed flocks for any signs of distress or illness and took immediate action if needed.
- Inspected incoming shipments of chicks for signs of illness or infection before introducing them into the flock.
- Culled sick or injured birds from flock to avoid cross-contamination.
- Cared for many broiler chickens in various stages of development for food processing.
- Implemented biosecurity measures designed to prevent contamination from outside sources.
- Performed daily health checks of poultry, including measuring feed and water levels, monitoring for disease or injury, and administering medications as needed.
Dump Truck Driver
Fairfax Materials, Inc.
Scherr, WV
09.2013 - 10.2015
- Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
- Drove dump truck to job sites while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and company policies.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Unloaded materials at job sites according to instructions provided by supervisors.
Flock Worker
Giroux's Farms Inc Chazy
Chazy, NY
10.2010 - 09.2013
- Monitored flock performance to ensure production goals were met.
- Maintained records of flock production output and other related information.
- Ensured compliance with all company policies and procedures regarding flock operation.
- Worked closely with management staff to develop long-term objectives for the flock department.
- Performed preventative maintenance checks on equipment regularly.
Area Supervisor
Perdue Farms Inc.
Baker, WV
02.2010 - 10.2010
- Responsible for seventy-seven poultry houses in the production of eggs to produce broiler birds, vital to the US food supply.
- Supervise employees in daily activities and ensure high productivity from employees and growers.
- Oversee all feed orders to increase efficiency in delivery.
- Effective customer service skills in delivering information to increase farm profitability.
- Enforced company policies while maintaining a fair and consistent approach among staff members.
Flock Supervisor
Perdue Farms Inc.
Baker, WV
03.2008 - 02.2010
- Responsible for eight poultry farms and fourteen laying hen houses.
- Work closely with growers to ensure highest production possible in hatched eggs.
- Responsible for maintenance of poultry houses and written inspection reports for every farm.
- Supervised growers, who were on probationary terms for lack of improvement after my suggested improvements were done.
- managed feed orders and routes to ensure timely delivery and the most economical routes for the company.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV12-2004
Associate of Science - Animal Science Emphasis in Poultry
Potomac State College
Keyser, WV05-2001
Skills
- Technical knowledge
- Quality assurance standards
- Safety practices
- Quality Control
- Multitasking Abilities
- Disease Identification
- Problem-solving abilities
- Environmental Monitoring
Certification
- CDL Class A
- Tanker Endorsement
- Leadership
Timeline
Truck Driver
MM Transportation
07.2021 - Current
Bus Driver
Hardy County Board of Education
02.2021 - Current
Broiler Technician
Pilgrams Pride
10.2015 - 07.2021
Dump Truck Driver
Fairfax Materials, Inc.
09.2013 - 10.2015
Flock Worker
Giroux's Farms Inc Chazy
10.2010 - 09.2013
Area Supervisor
Perdue Farms Inc.
02.2010 - 10.2010
Flock Supervisor
Perdue Farms Inc.
03.2008 - 02.2010
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
West Virginia University
Associate of Science - Animal Science Emphasis in Poultry
Potomac State College
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