RONALD BRADLEY

2105 Glendale Dr. Charleston, SC 29414

843.408.3591 rb6fb7da@westpost.net
Top-performing professional with several years of experience and a strong track
record of demonstrable success managing the emergency cleanup and restoration of
structures damaged by fire and/or water, in addition to several years of experi
ence as a firefighter / incident commander. Dependable and dedicated self-starte
r with a history of going above and beyond the call of duty, including coming in
early, staying late, and working on weekends, to get the job done. Proven leade
r with an associate's degree in business administration and currently working on
a bachelor's degree in green & sustainable enterprise management. Team player w
ith excellent communication and interpersonal skills to easily interact with ind
ividuals at all levels. Consummate professional with a "never give up" attitude
and driven to far exceed expectations.

CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Management | Operations Management | Public Safety and Monitoring | Envi
ronmental Safety
Personnel Management | Team Building and Leadership | Training and Development |
Scheduling
Inventory Control | Reporting | Records Management |Inspections | HAZMAT | QA/QC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FIRST RESTORATION SERVICES, Charleston, South Carolina 1/06 - 10/06
Crew Chief
Prepared job sites, implemented QC measures, and managed the emergency cleanup a
nd restoration of structures damaged by water and/or fire. Drafted daily reports
summarizing job-site activities for management and QC purposes. Managed invento
ry and maintenance records for vehicles and equipment.
* Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting all stipulated o
bjectives and deadlines
* Set project quality/performance standards, and developed and implemented risk-
mitigation plans
* Established and maintained strong professional relationships with clients, con
tractors, and adjustors
* Addressed and resolved client complaints in timely and effective manner, ensur
ing client satisfaction
* Regularly worked overtime and on weekends to check/monitor job sites and to ma
ke sure all paperwork and job sites were complete to the satisfaction of homeown
ers and insurance companies
FIRST RESPONSE RESTORATION, Columbia, South Carolina 3/04 - 1/06
Water Damage Mitigation Manager
Managed the emergency cleanup and restoration of structures damaged by water and
/or fire. Conducted on-site assessments, evaluating both work and performance, a
nd recommending corrections for any identified deficiencies. Prepared daily repo
rts documenting daily production activities for management and QC purposes. Cont
rolled inventory and managed maintenance records for vehicles and equipment.
* Coordinated technician teams by preparing and implementing daily production sc
hedules for teams
* Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting all stipulated o
bjectives and deadlines
* Established and maintained strong professional relationships with clients, con
tractors, and adjustors
* Trained and evaluated technicians on proper and safe water-damage-mitigation t
echniques
* Developed, implemented, and enforced/maintained QC and safety guidelines on jo
b sites
* Set project quality/performance standards, and developed and implemented risk-
mitigations plans
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* Regularly worked overtime and on weekends to check/monitor job sites and to ma
ke sure all paperwork and job sites were complete to the satisfaction of homeown
ers and insurance companies
* Selected to attend Structural Drying School and promoted from water damage mit
igation technician to water damage mitigation manager due to exceptional work ab
ove and beyond the call of duty
LEE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT, Leesburg, Georgia 6/99 - 3/04
Firefighter / Incident Commander
Led, directed, and coordinated fire-suppression teams responding to fire, medica
l, confined-space, and hazardous-materials emergencies, extinguishing fires and
performing rescues. Administered emergency-medical treatment at a first-responde
r level. Operated large fire apparatus and complex hydraulic equipment; and util
ized various specialized tools. Inspected and cleaned/maintained fire apparatus,
fire station, and emergency equipment. Completed incident reports and documente
d emergency responses.
* Mentored junior staff and supervised and trained fire personnel in emergency o
peration techniques
* Inspected buildings for fire-safety violations and developed pre-fire plans fo
r assigned structures
* Conducted fire prevention programs for local school systems and participated i
n community events
CITY OF ALBANY FIRE DEPARTMENT, Albany, Georgia 6/97 - 6/99
Firefighter
Served on fire suppression teams responding to fire, medical, confined-space, an
d hazardous-materials emergencies, extinguishing fires and performing rescues. A
dministered emergency-medical treatment at a first-responder level. Inspected an
d cleaned/maintained fire apparatus, fire station, and emergency equipment. Comp
leted practical drills as well as classroom studies on emergency-operating techn
iques.
* Conducted fire prevention programs for local school systems and participated i
n community events
* Featured in Albany Herald "Local Heroes" story for rescuing a woman from her b
urning house

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Green & Sustainable Enterprise Mgmt. - University of Phoeni
x (in progress)
Associate of Arts, Business Administration - University of Phoenix (2009)

TRAINING
FEMA Awareness for Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents
Managing Company Tactical Operations Trainer Certification
National Professional Qualification Certification Firefighter I
Emergency Response to Terrorism: Hazardous Materials
Alternative Teaching Methods for Fire Safety Education
Managing Company Tactical Operation I, II, III
FEMA Emergency Program Manager
Pressurized Container Fire Control
Vortex Structural Drying School
Leadership I, II, & III
First Responder