Tyler Copley
Bluefield,WV
Summary
Results-driven professional with a solid background in fire service and equipment operation. Known for effective problem-solving and mechanical skills, with a strong commitment to safety and team collaboration.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with background in operating heavy machinery and ensuring safe and efficient work environments. Proven ability to handle various types of equipment, contributing to project success and operational efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and adherence to safety protocols.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in automotive maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnosing complex mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions to ensure vehicle safety and performance. Demonstrated proficiency in using diagnostic tools and performing routine maintenance tasks like oil changes, brake repairs, and engine overhauls.
Diligent [Desired Position] with extensive expertise in commercial tire maintenance and repair. Proven track record of ensuring optimal tire performance and safety through precise diagnostics and timely interventions. Demonstrated ability to use problem-solving and technical skills to deliver high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
Bluewell Fire Department
Bluefield, WV
01.2016 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate support and assistance in critical situations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute effective firefighting strategies during training drills and real incidents.
- Maintained fire equipment and apparatus, ensuring optimal performance and readiness for emergency response.
- Assisted in public education programs, informing community about fire safety practices and prevention measures.
- Mentored new volunteers, sharing knowledge of protocols, safety procedures, and operational techniques.
- Conducted safety inspections of facilities, identifying hazards and recommending improvements to enhance safety standards.
- Developed training materials for volunteer orientation, improving onboarding process for new firefighters.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
- Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
- Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
- Enhanced internal communication within the department by contributing valuable input at regular meetings and debriefings.
- Increased public awareness about fire safety through participation in community events and media interviews.
Tire Technician
Kings Tire Service
Bluefield, WV
12.2017 - 05.2026
- Conducted tire inspections and repairs, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Operated tire mounting and balancing equipment to enhance service efficiency.
- Diagnosed tire-related issues, providing effective solutions to customers' concerns.
- Maintained accurate inventory of tires and tools, optimizing supply management.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace hazards during tire servicing operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve service turnaround times.
- Developed customer relationships through exceptional service delivery and communication skills.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with complex or unusual tire-related issues requiring creative solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale commercial tire projects within tight deadlines.
- Stayed current with industry trends and new products through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
Equipment Operator
Kings Tire Service
Bluefield, WV
12.2017 - 05.2026
- Operated heavy machinery for tire installation and removal, ensuring safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to optimize performance and extend lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve efficiency.
- Trained new operators on machinery usage and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Monitored tire inventory levels, facilitating timely replenishment to meet service demands.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing service interruptions and delays.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bluefield High School
Bluefield, WV05-2017
Skills
- Vehicle extrication
- Fire prevention
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials handling
- Burning building entry tactics
- Rescue operations
- Incident command
- Map reading and navigation
- Wildland firefighting
- First aid and CPR
- Water rescue
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Fire suppression techniques
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Fire service
- Emergency response
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- Equipment operations
- Safety compliance
- Backhoe operation
- GPS navigation systems
- Crane operation
- Air compressor use
- Critical thinking
- Hand and power tool operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Team communication
- Grease and lubricant application
- Heavy lifting
- Parts welding
- Mechanical maintenance
- Weight balancing
- Weather monitoring
- Tire installation
- Wheel balancing
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Safety procedures
- Fleet inspection
- Hydraulic jack operation
- Commercial vehicle work
- Air pressure adjustment
- Oil changes
- Tire mounting
- Machinery operation
- Brake system service
- Fluid checks
- Brake repairs
- Rotation and balancing
- Hand tools proficiency
- New tire installation
- Vehicle repair
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Mechanical skills
- Machine operation
- Automotive diagnostics
- Wheel removal
- Cleaning skills
- Decision-making
- Battery replacement
- Clean driving record
- Safe vehicle lifting
- Relationship building
Timeline
Tire Technician
Kings Tire Service
12.2017 - 05.2026
Equipment Operator
Kings Tire Service
12.2017 - 05.2026
Volunteer Firefighter
Bluewell Fire Department
01.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bluefield High School