Aaron Mininni
Paso Robles,CA
Summary
Motivated Fire Fighter accustomed to working effectively in a team. Highly cooperative, decisive, and physically active. Currently employed as Fire Apparatus Engineer with Cal Fire SLU/SLO County Fire Dept. Eager to build/expand my knowledge and experience as a Fireman/Engineer.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Cal Fire SLU/SLO County Fire/Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach , California
02.2022 - Current
- Kept fire station, equipment and grounds in clean and orderly condition.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
- Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
LT Fire Apparatus Engineer
Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz
San Mateo, CA
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
- Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
- Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
- Handled routine custodial maintenance of breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment.
- Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
- Promptly responded to incidents and demobilized water tenders and fire engines.
- Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
- Inspected schools, theaters, offices and various other buildings to check for proper fire precautionary measures.
Fire-Fighter II
Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz
San Mateo, CA
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
- Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
- Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
Firefighter 1
Cal Fire
Sonoma Lake Napa, San Luis Obispo, CA
08.2016 - 12.2019
- Station Maintenance: Station maintenance is a high priority and one of my responsibilities. I have completed numerous projects including; plumbing, painting, electrical, concrete, and other duties as they arise.
- Daily Checks/Inspections: I am responsible for thorough engine checkouts including all gear and equipment.
- Emergency Response: Maintain constant readiness for any incoming call, such as; wildland fires, structure fires, vehicle fires, traffic accidents, medical and trauma calls, and public assistance calls. I also complete CAIRS reports for various medical calls.
- Suppression Techniques:Knowledge of fire suppression techniques from initial response to mop up duties including hose lays, hand line construction, and firing operations.
- Trainings: Participate in training sessions applicable to my job, such as; medical, wildland, structure, weather, technical rescue, and vehicle emergencies.
- Month Ends: Assist with month end duties and reports.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician -
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA03.2017
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA06-2014
High School Diploma -
Morro Bay High School
Morro Bay, CA2010
Skills
- State Fire Marshall-Fire Fighter I
- Cal Fire Fire Fighter 1 -Basic Training
- Emergency Medical Technician
- First Aid - CPR
- State Fire Marshal - Confined Space Awareness/Operations
- State Fire Marshall – Fire Fighter Survival
- Cal Fire Wildland Safety and Survival Level I
- Cal Fire Haz Mat Fro/Decon
- S-190 Basic Wildland Fire Behavior
- S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 300
- ICS 700
- ICS-800
- State Fire Marshal - Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A
- State Fire Marshall - Basic Pump Operations
- State Fire Marshall - Auto Extrication
- Aircraft Base Radio Operator (ABRO)
- Take Off and Landing Coordinator (TOLC)
- Heli-Base Deck Manager
- Cal Fire Fire-Fighter Academy
- Cal Fire Company Officer Academy
- S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws
- Rope Rescue Operations
- Leadership LL1
- Surf Rescue Operations
Timeline
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Cal Fire SLU/SLO County Fire/Pismo Beach
02.2022 - Current
LT Fire Apparatus Engineer
Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz
04.2021 - 02.2022
Fire-Fighter II
Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz
02.2020 - 04.2021
Firefighter 1
Cal Fire
08.2016 - 12.2019
Emergency Medical Technician -
Cuesta College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Cuesta College
High School Diploma -
Morro Bay High School