Gavin Boyd
Clifton Forge
Summary
Dependable Trades Tech offering several years of building maintenance and repair experience. In-depth knowledge of hand and power tool operations, general repairs, and safety protocols. In addition, I have over 10 years of experience in public service. I am highly productive in emergency response situations, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Skilled in fire suppression techniques, emergency medical assistance, and hazardous materials handling. Excel at teamwork, quick decision-making, and adaptability under pressure, contributing to successful outcomes in high-stakes environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trades Technician II - Maintenance
Douthat state park
Millboro
03.2025 - Current
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Executed groundskeeping duties, including brush removal and leaf cleanup, to ensure safe access.
- Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
- Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts as necessary using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, measuring instruments and other specialized equipment.
Load Operator
Metalsa
Roanoke
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided assistance in the setup of production lines by moving large pieces of equipment into place using heavy machinery.
- Monitored machine performance during operation and made necessary adjustments as needed to maintain optimal output quality levels.
- Position lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids, and boxes to designated areas.
- Managed inventory control processes, including receiving shipments, verifying contents against orders, and storing materials safely in designated areas.
- Evaluated materials for quality and sorted parts and final products.
Lead Installation Technician
Budget Signs LLC
Roanoke
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of work.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure installations were completed within timelines and budget.
- Removed existing signage from surfaces while preserving the integrity of the surface.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment used in sign installations.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and equipment inventory.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12.2019
Skills
- Training and education
- Customer service
- Safety and Compliance
- Critical thinking abilities
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Conflict resolution
- Defensive driving training
- First Aid and CPR Training
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Emergency response
Certification
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC Class 3)
- Low Angle Rope and Rope Operations (NFPA 1006-21)
- Surface and Flood Water Awareness/Operations/Technician (NFPA 1006-21)
- Technical Rescue Awareness (NFPA 1006-21)
- Firefighter I (NFPA 1001)
- Wildland and Ground Cover Fires
- FEMA/NIMS 100, 200, 700
- BLS CPR/AED
Accomplishments
- 2014-2017 Junior Fireman of the Year
- 2019-2020 Active Fireman of the Year
- 2020-2021 Fire Officer of the Year
References
References available upon request.
Activities
- Spending quality family time
- Volunteering at the local fire department answering fire / EMS calls
- Outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Trades Technician II - Maintenance
Douthat state park
03.2025 - Current
Load Operator
Metalsa
06.2023 - 05.2024
Lead Installation Technician
Budget Signs LLC
09.2021 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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