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Ronald Reed

Bend,OR

Summary

Proven professional with extensive experience in emergency response and vehicle management, notably with Alfalfa Fire and Rescue. Excelled in heavy equipment operation and teamwork, enhancing safety and efficiency. Achieved significant reductions in response times and equipment downtime, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Tow Truck Operator

Alfalfa Towing
05.2023 - Current
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Assisted in accident scene management, helping to clear roadways and ensure the safety of all involved parties.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Maintained detailed records of service calls, documenting client interactions and any relevant information for billing purposes.
  • Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip inspections on all equipment, identifying potential issues before they became major problems, thus reducing downtime for repairs.

Firefighter

Alfalfa Fire and Rescue
05.2014 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.

Tire and Lube Technician

Toyota of Colorado Springs
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Ensured safety of customers'' vehicles by conducting thorough inspections of tires, brakes, and suspension components.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and answering inquiries in a friendly and professional manner.

Tire Technician

Les Schwab Tires
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair jobs effectively and efficiently.

Material Handler

Local 280 Union
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, inspecting inbound shipments for accuracy and condition upon arrival.

Education

High School Diploma - Business

Oregon Character Academy
Bend, OR
06.2020

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety management
  • Document verification
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Tow Truck Operator

Alfalfa Towing
05.2023 - Current

Tire and Lube Technician

Toyota of Colorado Springs
02.2023 - 06.2023

Tire Technician

Les Schwab Tires
10.2022 - 12.2022

Material Handler

Local 280 Union
03.2021 - 06.2021

Firefighter

Alfalfa Fire and Rescue
05.2014 - Current

High School Diploma - Business

Oregon Character Academy
Ronald Reed