Experienced Transmissions System Operator with 7 years of experience operating and maintaining communication equipment. Professional firefighter with the city of Charlotte. Certified as a NC EMT-B, Firefighter 1 & 2, Technical Rescue Ropes, Technical Rescue Vehicle, Emergency Vehicle Driver, and Driver Operator.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter I
Charlotte Fire Department
Charlotte, NC
03.2025 - Current
Responds to fire alarms with a company; lays and connects hose; holds nozzles and directs water streams; climbs ladders; uses chemical fire extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines, and other equipment.
Ventilates burning buildings by opening windows and skylights or by cutting holes in roofs and floors.
Provides medical assistance to fire victims or as fire responder to emergency situations, until arrival of county medical unit.
Performs salvage operations such as applying salvage covers, sweeping water and removing debris.
Participates in fire drills and attends training classes in apparatus operation, firefighting, emergency medical and related subjects; studies assigned materials relating to firefighting and fire prevention.
Inspects buildings and premises for familiarization; checks for fire hazards; participates in the inspection and maintenance of fire hydrants.
Performs general maintenance and cleaning work in the upkeep of departmental apparatus, equipment, and structures; cleans kitchen, locker room, sleeping quarters, walls, and floors; washes, hangs and dries hose; washes, cleans and polishes apparatus.
Server
Iron Dish Korean BBQ
Charlotte, NC
05.2024 - 05.2025
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Transmission Systems Operator
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC And San Clemente, CA
08.2016 - 04.2024
Advised higher level managers on all issues pertaining to single channel radio communications.
Assisted the team chief in the planning and supervision of the installation and operation of satellite communications, high frequency, very high frequency, ultra-high frequency, and data nets in support of the organization’s operations and training.
Regularly reviewed status of radio equipment to ensure that all functional communication capabilities were available to the organization.
Supervised item inventories and preventative maintenance for radio equipment; ensuring broken equipment was inducted into the proper maintenance cycle and tracked its progress.
Managed the organization’s transmissions equipment, maintaining security and accountability of all sensitive items.
Supervised the employees responsible for classified materials in the proper accounting, storage, and transfer of all items.
Led, trained, and supervised the professional and technical development of employees that were a part of the transmissions section, in accordance with the agency’s annual training requirements.
Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Production Line Worker
TRC Staffing Services Inc.
Lawrenceville, GA
01.2016 - 04.2016
Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
Inspected assembly line to confirm proper operation.
Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
Performed hand-finishing of final products after assembling component parts for items.
Grounds Crew Member
Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA
05.2015 - 12.2015
Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
College Student
Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA
08.2014 - 12.2015
Demonstrated comprehension of textbooks and other assigned reading materials via written and oral presentations.
Participated in class discussions, contributing research and learned elements to demonstrate personal enrichment.
Stored and frequently referenced course syllabi, also noting instructor contact information.
Lifeguard
Gwinnett County Parks And Recreation
Lawrenceville, GA
05.2013 - 08.2014
Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2027
High School Diploma -
Collins Hill High School
Suwanee, GA
05.2014
Skills
Project Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Staff Management
Equipment Operation
Efficient multitasking
Effective Communication
Attention to Detail
Troubleshooting
Problem-Solving
Equipment Maintenance
Accomplishments
Received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a combat device for professional achievement under combat conditions in the superior performance of duties in Helmand Province, Afghanistan from October 2018 to May 2019