Kenneth G. Bridges
Ann Arbor,Michigan
Summary
Professional with experience in motor vehicle operations, adept at safely and efficiently transporting goods and passengers. Proven track record of reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing needs. Strong focus on teamwork, communication, and achieving operational goals. Equipped with skills in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and adherence to safety regulations.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motor Vehicle Operator
Veteran Hospital
03.2011 - 01.2024
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Supervisor
Homeland Security
03.2002 - 04.2005
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Fire Lieutenant
City of Ann Arbor, Michigan Fire Department
08.1973 - 09.1998
- Retired at the rank of Lieutenant
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Created educational programs regarding life safety and fire prevention.
- Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying individual strengths to match skill sets with appropriate assignments.
Education
Associate degree - Fire Science
Washtenaw Community College
01.1979
High School -
Pioneer High
06.1966
Skills
- Air brake endorsement
- Multitasking capacity
- Safe driving practices
- Commercial driver's license
- Time management expertise
- Accident prevention strategies
- Passenger assistance
- Vehicle inspection
- Manual transmission operation
- GPS navigation proficiency
- Logbook record-keeping
- Weather condition adaptation
Websites
Accomplishments
CDL Certification
Certification
CDL
Jobtitle
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Timeline
Motor Vehicle Operator
Veteran Hospital
03.2011 - 01.2024
Supervisor
Homeland Security
03.2002 - 04.2005
Fire Lieutenant
City of Ann Arbor, Michigan Fire Department
08.1973 - 09.1998
High School -
Pioneer High
Associate degree - Fire Science
Washtenaw Community College
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