Eric Krist

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with a superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.

I have had the honor of serving as the APWU's chief steward for a year, during which I have gained a profound comprehension of the organization's protocols and guidelines. Furthermore, I have enhanced my abilities in communication, education, and negotiation. The following are some of the duties I have fulfilled:

• Mediated discussions between employer and employee representatives in an attempt to reconcile differences.
• Participated in labor-management meetings to discuss labor issues.
• Completed in-depth investigations into issues pertaining to discipline and grievance management and recommended strategies.
• Provided expertise on labor and employment laws to help employers make more effective decisions.
• Negotiated collective bargaining agreements.
• Interpreted and advised on labor relations policies and previously negotiated agreements.
• Oversaw investigations into discrimination, sexual harassment or other workplace claims.

One of the proudest moments of my life was graduating from the firefighter academy in 1988. For nineteen years, I volunteered in the community of Copiague, New York. During that time, I worked my way up the ranks, eventually retiring as a captain. Here are some of my accomplishments: Graduating from the firefighter academy in 1988 was one of the proudest moments of my life. For nineteen years, I dedicated my time and effort to serving the community of Copiague, New York. Through hard work and perseverance, I worked my way up the ranks to eventually retire as a captain. I am grateful for the opportunity to have made a positive impact and contribute to the safety of my community.

• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
• Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
• Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
• Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
• Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
• Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.