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Dylan McDevitt

Slatington,PA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in utility installation and fire suppression, notably with Great Western Services. Proven leadership in team coordination and safety compliance, complemented by strong problem-solving skills. Adept at equipment maintenance and emergency response, ensuring efficient operations and community safety. Committed to excellence in all endeavors.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

Great Western Services
Allentown, PA
09.2017 - 08.2025

I would perform the daily task of digging riser holes at the house as well as spot

underground utilities while digging for our natural gas mains. I would clean around gas mains and work to run natural gas service lines to private dwellings, apartment

buildings, and commercial structures. We would dig trenches for our utilities as well as deal with screenings, modified stone, and cold patch as well as black top when

backfilling out holes. Basic tools used for the job that I have experience with are

shovels, digging bars, whackers, pipe wrenches, screw drivers, MH Fusion machines to melt pipe together. I am natural gas qualified. We would occasionally handle the tasks of traffic control as well.

Fire Lieutenant

Slatington Volunteer Fire Department
SLATINGTON, PA
02.2018 - 06.2024

Direct work of multiple firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.

Inspect apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition

on a weekly basis.

Supervise cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.

Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.

Maintain training required by the state for fire suppression

Construction Flagger

Traffic Plan
Bethlehem , PA
02.2015 - 09.2017

As a flagger with Traffic Plan I performed the daily tasks of maintaining a clean work truck. Keeping the organization of the truck and everything that is needed when called out to control traffic. We would set up daily work zones with the basic taper as well as buffer zones. We would control road closures, single lane operations, as well as lane

shifts and transitions. My 2nd year in with the company I became a Crew Chief and was in charge of job sites that were assigned to my crew and I.

Forklift Operator

Manpower Temp Agency
Allentown, PA
01.2012 - 07.2015
  • With the temp agency, I have worked in a few warehouses running forklift and electric pallet jacks. My daily duties would include daily inspections on my forklift assure it is in good running condition. I would load and unload trucks through out my shifts. I would work with handheld devices scanning productions that were coming off trucks and going onto the shelfs as well as pulling products/pallets from shelfs and loading them into trucks.

Education

Bucks Basic Fire Academy - Firefighting

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Northampton Senior High School
Northampton PA
06-2012

Certification Of Completion In Graphic Design - Graphic Design / Commincations

Bethlehem Vocational Technical School
Bethlehem, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Utility installation
  • Traffic control
  • Fire suppression
  • Safety inspections
  • Team leadership
  • Accident prevention
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training coordination
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Equipment Repair
  • Concrete mixing
  • Cement finishing
  • Organization
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Loading and unloading
  • Worksite organization
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Emergency response
  • Equipment inspection
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Rescue operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Incident management
  • Training execution
  • Situational awareness
  • Disaster management
  • Fire response team direction
  • Firefighting
  • Community relations
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Ventilation techniques
  • Structural firefighting
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus
  • Emergency management
  • Medical assessments
  • CPR certification
  • Forklift operation

Affiliations

  • I am a head coach for Little League Baseball. I've been head coaching my sons baseball team for about 5 years now.

Timeline

Fire Lieutenant

Slatington Volunteer Fire Department
02.2018 - 06.2024

General Laborer

Great Western Services
09.2017 - 08.2025

Construction Flagger

Traffic Plan
02.2015 - 09.2017

Forklift Operator

Manpower Temp Agency
01.2012 - 07.2015

Bucks Basic Fire Academy - Firefighting

Bucks County Community College

High School Diploma -

Northampton Senior High School

Certification Of Completion In Graphic Design - Graphic Design / Commincations

Bethlehem Vocational Technical School