Andrew Levesque
Riverside,CA
Summary
Adept with leading people and executing plans when it comes to getting through new obstacles thrown my way. I honed my skills in structural and wildland firefighting through Ben Clark fire academy and Cal Fire. My background includes rigorous fitness regimes and advanced first aid, ensuring peak performance in high-stress situations. Proven track record in reducing property damage and enhancing team efficiency through continuous training and mentorship from highly educated personnel I have come in contact with within my previous years working for Cal Fire. I am very motivated to learn more and eager to safely improve my skillset anywhere I go..
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter 1
Cal Fire
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
EMT
Viewpoint Ambulance
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
EMT
Premier Medical Transport
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
Server
Shogun Hibachi & Sushi
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Construction Worker
Straight Line Construction
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
Education
No Degree - Fire Academy
Ben Clark
Moreno Valley, CA12.2022
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Corona, CA05.2019
Skills
Structural Firefighting
First Aid Certified
Fire Safety
Stress tolerance and resilience
Fitness
Emergency medical treatment
Leadership and supervision
Timeline
EMT
Viewpoint Ambulance
11.2023 - 05.2024
EMT
Premier Medical Transport
01.2023 - 05.2023
Firefighter 1
Cal Fire
05.2022 - Current
Server
Shogun Hibachi & Sushi
01.2022 - 08.2022
Construction Worker
Straight Line Construction
10.2019 - 01.2020
No Degree - Fire Academy
Ben Clark
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
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