Alex Schwers
Omaha,NE
Summary
Highly motivated and confident employee in all facets of work and life. Demonstrated ability to maintain standards under pressure, ensuring quality and precision in fast-paced environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Irvington Volunteer Fire Department
04.2024 - Current
- Remained coachable and calm with superiors and officers during stressful work environments.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to mitigate property damage and loss of life.
- Operated fire hydrants and hoses to extinguish fires and prevent fire from spreading.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to department standards.
Line Cook
Goldberg's Bar & Grill
08.2022 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
- Boosted employee morale through positive attitude and a willingness to assist others when needed.
Line Cook
Mangia Italiana
10.2017 - Current
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Strengthened team communication through active listening and constructive feedback during shift meetings or one-on-one sessions.
Education
Certification Course - Fire Science
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE11.2023
High School Diploma -
Omaha Northwest Magnet High School
Omaha, NE05.2019
Skills
- Structural Firefighting Experience
- CPR Certified
- Trained in Fire Safety
- Knowledge of Forcible Entry Techniques
- Self Motivated
- Highly Organized
- Professional
- Team Oriented
Accomplishments
- Passed the Nebraska State Fire Marshal FF1 exams through Metropolitan Community College
- Passed the Metropolitan Community College Hazardous Materials Operations course.
Affiliations
- Irvington Volunteer Fire Department
- Mary Our Queen Parish Human Needs Sale
- Keystone Neighborhood Clean Up
Timeline
Firefighter
Irvington Volunteer Fire Department
04.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Goldberg's Bar & Grill
08.2022 - Current
Line Cook
Mangia Italiana
10.2017 - Current
Certification Course - Fire Science
Metropolitan Community College
High School Diploma -
Omaha Northwest Magnet High School
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