Cody Bridges

- Responded to emergency calls related to natural gas leaks, ensuring prompt and effective resolution of incidents.

- Utilized in-depth knowledge of high-pressure, transmission, and intermediate pressure pipelines to safely handle emergency situations.

- Conducted thorough inspections and assessments to identify potential safety hazards and mitigate risks.

- Collaborated with utility crews, emergency response teams, and regulatory agencies to coordinate emergency response efforts.

- Provided training to employees and local first responders on natural gas safety procedures and protocols.

- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance activities on pipelines, valves, and associated equipment.
- Identified and addressed potential issues, such as leaks, corrosion, and equipment malfunctions.
- Performed repairs and maintenance tasks, following safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacements.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to schedule and prioritize maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruptions to operations.

- Responded to emergency situations promptly and effectively, ensuring the safety of personnel, the public, and the environment.
- Assessed emergency situations, identified hazards, and implemented appropriate response strategies.
- Coordinated with emergency response teams, local authorities, and relevant stakeholders to mitigate risks and minimize damages.
- Conducted incident investigations and prepared detailed reports documenting causes, actions taken, and lessons learned.
- Participated in emergency response training and drills to maintain readiness and enhance response capabilities.

• Improved field operations efficiency by implementing innovative data collection and reporting techniques.
• Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, training sessions, and joint project initiatives.
• Streamlined field data management with the implementation of new software tools and processes.
• Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and identifying areas for improvement.
• Contributed to emergency response efforts for Gaseous natural gas emergencies above and below ground, transmission, hp, low and intermediate pressure.
• Conducted comprehensive field audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  - Reviewed records, documents, and procedures to identify any deviations or non-compliance issues.
  - Provided recommendations and implemented corrective actions to address identified deficiencies.
  - Developed audit reports detailing findings, observations, and recommendations for improvement.
  - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement audit recommendations and improve operational efficiency.
• - Conducted routine inspections and maintenance activities on pipelines, valves, and associated equipment.
  - Identified and addressed potential issues, such as leaks, corrosion, and equipment malfunctions.
  - Performed repairs and maintenance tasks, following safety protocols and industry best practices.
  - Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacements.
  - Collaborated with maintenance teams to schedule and prioritize maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruptions to operations.

• Improved emergency response times by implementing new dispatch procedures and optimizing resource allocation.
• Enhanced firefighting strategies for better efficiency in extinguishing fires and reducing property damage.
• Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure the continuous professional growth of firefighters and officers.
• Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.
• Implemented and created new safety and training program for incoming fire recruits and current firefighters.
• Led training programs for ongoing education of firefighters and emergency medical responders.
• Directed and managed all operations of the fire department, overseeing a team of firefighters and administrative staff.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive emergency response plans, ensuring effective handling of various emergencies.
• Collaborated with city officials, community leaders, and other stakeholders to promote fire safety and prevention initiatives.
• Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation to optimize department operations.

• Improved community engagement by organizing and hosting regular town hall meetings.
• Developed strong relationships with local businesses, fostering economic growth and job creation within the city.
• Collaborated with fellow council members to create a balanced annual budget, ensuring responsible spending and allocation of resources.
• Advocated for necessary infrastructure improvements, resulting in safer roads and public spaces for residents.
• Member of the public safety committee and actively participated in its activities and responsibilities.