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Alexander Makrianis

Saginaw

Summary


Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety and Emergency Services Officer

Hemlock Semiconductor
03.2019 - Current
  • Assist in the development of emergency response plans, incorporating best practices and lessons learned from previous incidents to maximize effectiveness during future events.
  • Respond to all emergencies on site including fires, chemical releases, EMS incidents, and technical rescues.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and fire inspections throughout the site to ensure compliance.
  • Assist in training of plant personnel and members of the HSC Emergency Action Team in use of fire extinguishers, self contained breathing apparatus, personal protective equipment, and other topics related to safety and emergency response.
  • Perform atmospheric sampling for hot work, confined space entries, and excavations and assist with pre-planning and equipment set up for confined space entries.
  • Function as a dispatcher when necessary.

Firefighter

Saginaw Township Fire Department
09.1999 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development through advanced firefighting and rescue training courses.
  • Trained new recruits in fire suppression techniques, improving team efficiency and readiness.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.

Emergency Services and Security Officer

Dow Chemical/Dow Corning Corporation
01.2004 - 03.2017
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Responded to all emergencies including fires, chemical spills, EMS incidents, technical rescues, and all other emergencies incidents.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Conducted atmospheric monitoring and safety assessments for hot work, confined space entries, and excavations.
  • Functioned as a dispatcher when necessary.

Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician

United States Air National Guard
09.2002 - 10.2015
  • Delivered exceptional customer service when interfacing with pilots, flight crews, and other key stakeholders during critical equipment-related discussions or briefings.
  • Assisted in reducing downtime by performing preventive maintenance checks on hydraulic systems, electrical components, and power generation equipment.
  • Assisted with recording flight data during test flights, logging performance metrics, faults and unexpected diagnostic outcomes for later review.
  • Streamlined work processes with the implementation of detailed record-keeping procedures for equipment usage, maintenance, and repair data.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

United States Navy
07.1995 - 09.2002
  • Operated in challenging, high-stress and physically-demanding environments to keep personnel safe and direct aircraft in flight operations.
  • Performed troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance actions on deck equipment.
  • Kept visual landing aids in place to help pilots land successfully.
  • Led training, tracked data and assessed trainee performance.
  • Monitored and tracked all air traffic withing a ten mile radius while function as a control tower supervisor aboard an aircraft carrier.
  • Performed duties as a supply clerk and in damage control.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
07-2008

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Delta College
Bay City, MI
06-2002

Skills

  • Incident command
  • Emergency vehicle driving
  • Physical fitness
  • Public safety
  • Scene assessment
  • Firefighting techniques
  • Emergency planning
  • Hazard mitigation
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability
  • Safety and security
  • Risk assessment

Certification

  • Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - Michigan Firefighters Training Council
  • Hazardous Materials Technician-Michigan Department of Homeland Security
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
  • Certified Fire Inspector I (CFI-I) - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Timeline

Safety and Emergency Services Officer

Hemlock Semiconductor
03.2019 - Current

Emergency Services and Security Officer

Dow Chemical/Dow Corning Corporation
01.2004 - 03.2017

Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician

United States Air National Guard
09.2002 - 10.2015

Firefighter

Saginaw Township Fire Department
09.1999 - Current

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

United States Navy
07.1995 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Delta College
Alexander Makrianis