Dedicated and certified Firefighter I with a passion for community safety and emergency response, backed by comprehensive training from Columbia College Fire Academy and credentials including NFPA 1001, Wildland Firefighter 1, Hazardous Materials, and EMT certification. Recently served as a Firefighter Reserve at Copperopolis Fire Department, where I excelled in high-stakes scenarios involving fire suppression, search and rescue, and life-saving medical care, fostering strong team dynamics and operational readiness. Drawing from diverse professional experiences in leadership roles such as General Agent and Assistant Manager, I bring exceptional skills in critical thinking, resource management, and customer-focused communication to ensure efficient and compassionate service. Holding a Bachelor's in Liberal Studies and a proven track record in physically demanding environments like construction, I am eager to contribute my enthusiasm, resilience, and commitment to excellence to a dynamic fire department team, protecting lives and property with unwavering dedication.