Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Edward Roberts

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Strongly motivated, Great work ethic, Observation skills. On time is late, Early is on time.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer, Operator, Welder,

Doster's Inc
Lowell, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained and operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-operational safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Repaired and replaced worn or damaged parts on machines as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance of construction site, including cleaning up debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into trucks, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks to be completed.
  • Used hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches for various operations.
  • Assisted skilled tradesmen with their daily activities when necessary.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams accurately to determine job specifications.
  • Identified potential hazards at job sites and took steps to mitigate them.
  • Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, backhoes, following established protocols.
  • Organized materials needed for each job task prior to starting work.
  • Communicated effectively with team members about relevant work matters.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.

Firefighter

Dallas Fire Department
Dallas , NC
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
  • Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
  • Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
  • Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
  • Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
  • Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Gaston College
Dallas, NC
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Hunter Huss High School
Gastonia, NC
06-2022

Skills

  • Equipment operations
  • Power tool use
  • Welding abilities
  • Surveying Knowledge
  • Safety control
  • Team Support
  • First Aid Training
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Quality Assurance
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Following Directions

Certification

  • FireFighter 1 & 2 Certified
  • Emergency Medical Care

Timeline

Laborer, Operator, Welder,

Doster's Inc
08.2023 - Current

Firefighter

Dallas Fire Department
04.2022 - Current

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Gaston College

High School Diploma -

Hunter Huss High School
Edward Roberts