Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Additional Information
Certification
building things, welding, hands on work.
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Allen Anderson

Escalon,California

Summary

This is where we write a rock solid paragraph that highlights Allen Dean Anderson's personal Strengths, Talents, KSAOs (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other attributes: Spiritual Gifts).


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Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant Operator

Plant Operator Valley Shelling And Hulling
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Implemented process changes.

Frontline Firefighter/EMT

City Of Independence Fire Department
09.1995 - 10.2021
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Plant Operator Manager

Pryor Shelling And Hulling
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Monitored and tracked warehouse inventory and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.

Plant Operator Manager

Paddack Shelling And Hulling
06.2005 - 11.2019
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.

EMT

Hughson Ambulance Company
01.2003 - 12.2003
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

EMT

Critical Care Transportation Service
01.2003 - 08.2003
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Administered treatments in [Type] situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Provided education to familiarize patients with medical treatments and self-care.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.

Volunteer Firefighter

Escalon Fire Department
01.1987 - 12.1994
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
  • Contributed to fire investigation reports and provided testimony in court.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.

Plant Operator Manager

Paddack Shelling And Hulling
08.1986 - 07.1994
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.

Education

No Degree - Fire Science, Emergency Response, Paramedic

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA

Office of Water Program - Water Management & Treatment

Sacramento State University
Sacramento, CA
05.2023

Certification - Fire Science

Mid-America Regional Council Fire Academy
Overland Park, KS
12.1995

Skills

  • Controls Monitoring
  • Profit and Loss Control
  • Process Improvement
  • Hazardous Chemical Handling
  • Sample Collecting
  • Solving Problems
  • Safety Inspections
  • Calibrating Instruments
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Peer Training
  • Plant and Warehouse Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Safety Protocols
  • Quality Control
  • Setting Parameters Calculations
  • Testing Quality Analysis
  • Tank Levels Knowledge
  • System Monitoring
  • Power Generation Management
  • Safety Procedures
  • Product Sorting
  • PSI Management
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Quality Assurance
  • SCADA Operations Knowledge
  • OSHA Regulations Knowledge
  • Records Documentation
  • Control Center Operations
  • Operation Records Maintenance
  • Material Handling
  • Controls Management
  • Work with Operational Process Tools
  • EPA Regulations Understanding
  • Excellent Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Well Pump Performance and Design
  • Electrical Transmission Systems
  • Recordkeeping
  • Documentation Skills
  • Pressure, Volume and Dosing Determination
  • System Calibration
  • Flow Metering
  • Device Inspection
  • Schematics Review
  • Intermediate Mathematics
  • Machinery Inspector

Accomplishments

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Affiliations

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Additional Information

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Certification

CA Driver's license

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

building things, welding, hands on work.

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Timeline

Plant Operator

Plant Operator Valley Shelling And Hulling
08.2022 - 01.2023

Plant Operator Manager

Pryor Shelling And Hulling
04.2020 - 08.2021

Plant Operator Manager

Paddack Shelling And Hulling
06.2005 - 11.2019

EMT

Hughson Ambulance Company
01.2003 - 12.2003

EMT

Critical Care Transportation Service
01.2003 - 08.2003

Frontline Firefighter/EMT

City Of Independence Fire Department
09.1995 - 10.2021

Volunteer Firefighter

Escalon Fire Department
01.1987 - 12.1994

Plant Operator Manager

Paddack Shelling And Hulling
08.1986 - 07.1994

No Degree - Fire Science, Emergency Response, Paramedic

Modesto Junior College

Office of Water Program - Water Management & Treatment

Sacramento State University

Certification - Fire Science

Mid-America Regional Council Fire Academy
Allen Anderson