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Kirk Kettle Bailey

Belgrade,MT

Summary

Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing several years of related experience, advanced inspection skills, and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.

Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

sns trucking
Belgrade, MT
04.2023 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle details.
  • Transported materials from local pits to job sites, ensuring timely delivery of asphalt and other materials
  • Coordinated job assignments and maintained adherence to schedules.
  • Executed timely maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior clean and kept as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor or major repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips

Sprinkler Technician /General Landscaper

Morrison Design & Landscaping
Belgrade, MT
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels for automated operations.
  • Inspected existing sprinkler systems for proper functioning and identified potential problems.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on sprinkler systems.
  • Repaired valves, pipes, fittings, pumps and other components of the system using hand tools.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Installed new irrigation systems according to manufacturer specifications.

Handled machinery, skid steer, mini excavator with precision and to comply with safety protocols.

  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on sprinkler systems, including repairing and replacing damaged parts.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates or changes made during repair work.
  • Programmed controllers with specified parameters such as duration, frequency, start times and zones.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to sprinkler system performance or installation issues.
  • Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste. parts.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Troubleshot any malfunctions in the system and replaced faulty components as needed.

Concrete Finisher

406 flat work
Bozeman, Montana
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
  • Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
  • Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
  • Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
  • Checked alignment of forms prior to pouring concrete ensuring accuracy of final product.
  • Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Monitored wind, heat or cold throughout curing process.
  • Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Mixed, poured and spread concrete using a variety of tools including trowels, floats and screeds.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes.
  • Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
  • Inspected work sites to ensure that all safety protocols were followed.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Removed rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using power grinder, or chisel and hammer.
  • Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.

Pawn Broker

Debos pawn
Bozeman, Montana
06.2014 - 06.2017
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Performed regular reviews of aging loans to identify merchandise ready for sale.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Explained store policies and procedures to customers and responded to questions about loan terms.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding to their requests promptly.
  • Maintained close relationships with local law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss operational issues or improvements that could be made within the business.
  • Negotiated loan repayment plans with customers when necessary.
  • Researched electronics and other items online to identify market value.
  • Valued items according to current market conditions and negotiated with customers regarding prices.
  • Recorded details of each loan or sale transaction, including model number, brand and customer contact information.
  • Accepted and submitted payments to resolve outstanding loan balances or purchases of new items.
  • Evaluated customer merchandise to make purchasing decisions for store.
  • Checked identification for every individual bringing in merchandise and verified against police stolen item database.
  • Processed loan applications and determined appropriate loan amounts based on customer's financial information.
  • Recommended store merchandise to fit customers' unique shopping needs and budgets.

Pawn Broker

City National Pawn
Fort Collins, Colorado
02.2012 - 05.2014
  • Posed as models for advertising, artistic creation and display of goods.
  • Performed regular reviews of aging loans to identify merchandise ready for sale.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Explained store policies and procedures to customers and responded to questions about loan terms.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding to their requests promptly.
  • Maintained close relationships with local law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss operational issues or improvements that could be made within the business.
  • Negotiated loan repayment plans with customers when necessary.
  • Researched electronics and other items online to identify market value.
  • Valued items according to current market conditions and negotiated with customers regarding prices.
  • Recorded details of each loan or sale transaction, including model number, brand and customer contact information.
  • Accepted and submitted payments to resolve outstanding loan balances or purchases of new items.
  • Evaluated customer merchandise to make purchasing decisions for store.
  • Checked identification for every individual bringing in merchandise and verified against police stolen item database.
  • Processed loan applications and determined appropriate loan amounts based on customer's financial information.
  • Recommended store merchandise to fit customers' unique shopping needs and budgets.
  • Appraised items, including jewelry, firearms and to determine product value and authenticity.
  • Priced, tagged and resold items not retrieved by owners within specified timeframes.
  • Ensured the store was kept clean, neat and organized at all times.
  • Trained new staff members on proper use of POS systems, loan processing protocols and security measures.

Education

Welding And Automotive - Welding And Automotive

Job Corps
Clearfield, UT
10-2010

Skills

  • Commercial driving
  • Transportation safety
  • Load security
  • Heavy equipment operator skid steer, mini excavator
  • Welder
  • Mechanic
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Safe driving
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • DOT compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license in restricted with Manuel stamp
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Air brake certification
  • Customer service
  • Mechanical tools
  • Tanker endorsement

Timeline

Truck Driver

sns trucking
04.2023 - Current

Sprinkler Technician /General Landscaper

Morrison Design & Landscaping
03.2020 - 04.2023

Concrete Finisher

406 flat work
06.2017 - 03.2020

Pawn Broker

Debos pawn
06.2014 - 06.2017

Pawn Broker

City National Pawn
02.2012 - 05.2014

Welding And Automotive - Welding And Automotive

Job Corps
Kirk Kettle Bailey