Daniel Bertrand

Experienced production worker, equipment operator, and CDL-A driver with over 20 years in pre-stress/precast concrete manufacturing, heavy equipment operation, and transportation. Known for leading small crews, interpreting blueprints, building complex reinforcement structures, and working closely with Quality Control to ensure structural integrity. Passionate about hands-on, detail-oriented work that requires precision, safety, and reliability.

Strengths include problem-solving, mechanical aptitude, equipment operation, and maintaining high standards in fast-paced industrial environments.

Level 5 Production Worker / Operator at Central Pre-Mix Pre-Stress / Oldcastle Pre-Stress / Knife River Pre-Stress (2016-10 – 2026-04)

• Built reinforcement mats and cages to precise specifications for various forms.
• Tied girder ends, embeds, tubes, and critical placements according to blueprints.
• Worked closely with Quality Control to ensure structural accuracy and integrity.
• Cut insulation for insulated wall panels and prepared materials for production.
• Used carpenter shop tools to rebuild forms and cut lumber as needed.
• Poured concrete from batch plant into forms and completed end-of-shift bed coverage.
• Served as precast/pre-stress foreman leading crews on production tasks.
• Delivered concrete from batch plant to forms and assisted with setup and reinforcement building.

Fuel Truck Driver / Warehouse Worker at Connell Oil (2016-06 – 2016-10)

• Performed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on fuel trucks and tankers.
• Loaded fuel trucks and tankers for customer deliveries.
• Delivered diesel exhaust fluid using box trucks to local companies.
• Operated a 55' dry-box semi for warehouse transfers and deliveries.
• Stocked warehouse supplies and filled drums, pails, and totes of oil for customers.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic at U.S. Navy (Seabees)

5 Years

Diploma – Hinton Community High School

Automotive Technician Program – Spokane Community College

CDL-A Training – Sage Technical Services

General Courses – University of Alaska