Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Trained Visual Cylinder Inspector Scuba And SCBA
Timeline
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Brett McCaw

Calgary

Summary

Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

West Coast Reduction Limited
10.2002 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Volunteer Firefighter

Dickson Leisure Grounds Volunteer Fire Department
04.2012 - 09.2015
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.

Hazmat Specialist

Hazmat Transportation Limited
09.1999 - 10.2002

Truck Driver Operated Various Vehicles Vacuum Trucks Steam Truck Tractor Trailers Forklifts Trained In Emergency Response Attended to 145 Hazardous Material Incidents Wearing SCBA And Supplied Air. Would Perform SCBA Inspections And Maintenance

  • Coordinated transportation of hazardous materials, ensuring adherence to safety protocols throughout transit process.

Education

No Degree - Power Engineering Building Operator B Ticket

Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
Calgary, AB
09-2007

No Degree - Occupational Health And Safety

Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
Calgary, AB
12-1994

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Class 1 Professional Driver 28 years experience
  • Trained Hazardous Materials Spill Specialist
  • Licensed Scuba Diver With Various Certifications including Open Water,Advanced Open Water,Deep Diver,NIght Diver Rescue Diver ,Ice Diver,Equipment Specialist,Visual Cylinder Inspector
  • Setting Up Health And Safety Programs
  • Setting up Inventory Tracking Systems for SCBA Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kits

Trained Visual Cylinder Inspector Scuba And SCBA

Completed course with Professional Scuba Inspectors Was Trained To Inspect SCUBA And SCBA Tanks Such As MSA And Scott Air Packs Aluminum Steel And Fibre Glass Wrapped Cylinders From Tear Down To Reassembly.Used tools for Inspection Ie Light Wands Picks And Electronic Eddy Current Machine For Neck Inspection Of Tank Then Would Complete Required Paper Work Have Completed 100 Tank Inspections

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Dickson Leisure Grounds Volunteer Fire Department
04.2012 - 09.2015

Truck Driver

West Coast Reduction Limited
10.2002 - Current

Hazmat Specialist

Hazmat Transportation Limited
09.1999 - 10.2002

No Degree - Power Engineering Building Operator B Ticket

Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology

No Degree - Occupational Health And Safety

Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
Brett McCaw