Andrew Rogers
Webb City,MO
Summary
Dedicated and highly adaptable professional with hands-on experience in fire service, emergency response, and public safety. Currently serving as a Firefighter with the Bentonville Fire Department, with prior experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and emergency medical services. Proven ability to perform effectively under high-pressure situations, utilizing strong communication and de-escalation skills to manage emergencies and interact with the public. Background also includes technical support, facilities maintenance, and community service roles, demonstrating a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and service excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6058
6058
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Bentonville Fire Department
Bentonville, AR
01.2025 - Current
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions
- Deployed and operated hose lines for fire suppression
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics
- Presented fire safety and fire prevention programs to local schools
- Maintained all apparatus and equipment to ensure a constant state of readiness
Firefighter
Pittsburg Fire Department
Pittsburg, KS
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Learned the fundamentals of the fire service while obtaining my EMT license and fire certifications
- Drive and operate all fire and rescue apparatus in a safe and effective manner
Maintenance Technician
City Of Fort Scott
Fort Scott, KS
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Groundskeeper for the LaRoche Baseball Complex
Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
Joplin, MO
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Organized packages according to type, size, destination, and other specifications
End User Services Technician
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Responded to IT systems or services issues at Missouri Southern State University
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, troubleshooting, and comments for future reference
Direct Support Professional
Parity Services
Joplin, MO
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication assistance
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MOBachelor of Arts - Bible And Interdisciplinary Studies
Ozark Christian College
Joplin, MOHigh School Diploma -
Fort Scott High School
Fort ScottCertification
- Kansas Board of EMS License, EMT Basic
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, EMT Basic
- IFSAC Firefighter 1
- IFSAC Firefighter 2
- IFSAC Hazmat Awareness
- IFSAC Hazmat Operations
- IFSAC Driver/Operator: Pumper
- IFSAC Rope Rescue Awareness/Operations
- ICS 100, ICS 200, IS-700
Timeline
Firefighter
Bentonville Fire Department
01.2025 - Current
Firefighter
Pittsburg Fire Department
08.2021 - 01.2025
Maintenance Technician
City Of Fort Scott
04.2021 - 08.2021
Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
11.2020 - 04.2021
End User Services Technician
Missouri Southern State University
01.2020 - 12.2020
Direct Support Professional
Parity Services
07.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration
Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor of Arts - Bible And Interdisciplinary Studies
Ozark Christian College
High School Diploma -
Fort Scott High School