Bradley Platzke
Duffield,AB
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Fire Fighter at Parkland County, excelling in emergency response and fire prevention education. Proven leadership and teamwork skills, adept at decision-making under pressure. Committed to safety and operational efficiency, with expertise in structural firefighting strategies and first aid.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Fighter
Parkland County
01.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing prompt and effective firefighting services.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
- Conducted fire safety inspections, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing overall operational efficiency and preparedness.
Arborist
Black Out Tree Removal
03.2015 - Current
- Managed tree removal operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Assessed tree health and structural integrity, recommending appropriate care or removal strategies.
- Operated specialized equipment for tree trimming, stump grinding, and debris removal efficiently.
- Trained new team members on equipment use, safety practices, and operational procedures.
- Developed maintenance schedules for tools and machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
Canadian Forces
National Defense
03.2008 - 03.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- worked with inmates in the military Prison system.
Correctional Officer
Edmonton Remand Center
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises to ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, implementing de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and rehabilitation professionals to support inmate reintegration efforts.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Albert Adult Learning Center
St. Albert, AB10-2024
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Structural firefighting strategies
- Decision-making under pressure
- Emergency response
- Fire prevention education
- Wildland firefighting tactics
- Personal protective equipment
- First aid and CPR
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fire Fighter
Parkland County
01.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Edmonton Remand Center
01.2017 - 04.2020
Arborist
Black Out Tree Removal
03.2015 - Current
Canadian Forces
National Defense
03.2008 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
St Albert Adult Learning Center