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BRYSON A. REYES

Haiku

Summary

Physical Security Specialist and Formerly Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Technician offering 4 years of military training, leadership, and experience. Trained as a first responder with practical experience in real-world scenarios. Demonstrated expertise in small arms including M4, M16, Glock 19, and M249. Proven ability to respond to emergency situations employing tactics to preserve human life and protect property assets. Adapt at quickly addressing the medical needs of victims of injury, illness, and physical emergencies. Skilled in use, testing, and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment. Versed in nonlethal tactics and devices including OC Spray, TASER, and Retractable Baton. Experienced in unit-based tactics, MOUT operations, detainee handling procedures, self/first aid, and Emergency Notification process.

Offering strong foundation in teamwork and physical endurance, with genuine desire to learn and develop in challenging environment. Brings understanding of safety protocols and ability to quickly adapt to fast-changing conditions. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and communication skills in Ocean Safety Officer role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Wildland Firefighter

Golden Eagles Hotshots
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
  • Maintained readiness for rapid response by ensuring timely completion of required training certifications and qualifications updates.
  • Contributed to successful firefighting operations by maintaining optimal physical fitness and mental preparedness.
  • Boosted situational awareness among firefighters through consistent monitoring of weather conditions and fire behavior patterns.
  • Increased operational efficiency with thorough pre-season equipment maintenance and inspection routines.
  • Assisted in development of firebreaks to control spread of wildfires, safeguarding surrounding communities and natural habitats.
  • Supported continuous improvement by participating in debrief sessions and training workshops, sharing knowledge gained from frontline experiences.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.

Volunteer Firefighter

Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department
09.2013 - 09.2019
  • Prepared citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs
  • Ensured availability of water at fire scene by testing hydrants; requesting and expediting repairs; verifying repair
  • Minimized fire damage by responding to alarms; driving and operating equipment; regulating water pressure; combating and extinguishing fires; rescuing and reviving people
  • Ensured operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying supervisor of needed repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintained operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes
  • Provided information by completing reports
  • Maintained technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; studying publications; participating in scheduled drills
  • Maintains fire station building, grounds, and related equipment by completing maintenance schedules
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Mortar Team Leader

United States Marine Corps
09.2015 - 09.2019
  • Managed the performance, accountability, morale and well being of subordinates while serving as a mortar team leader; supervised the mortar firing procedures and delivered all rounds within a 150m radius of target locations
  • Ensured mortar team were conducting crew drills and cross-training during down time in the field which led to a more motivated and trained mortar gun team
  • Served in Eastern Syria from Oct 2018- Mar 2019 and deployed to Darwin, Australia Apr 2017- Oct 2017
  • Served as a mortar gunner and mortar A-gunner during Operation Inherent Resolve and fired over 9500 rounds across the Middle Euphrates River Valley, Syria while supporting patrols and re-supplies
  • Served as a 240B Machine Gunner providing over watch for the 10-man mortar element conducting fire missions in the Middle Euphrates River Valley
  • Directed the employment and operation of the mortar system throughout training while deployed
  • Lead a team and managed the welfare and maintenance of roughly $250K in tactical equipment
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.

Education

High School Diploma -

James H Blake High School
Silver Spring, MD
06.2015

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Patrol Techniques
  • Training & Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Tactical Vehicle Operation
  • Emergency Response
  • Chainsaw operation
  • Physical fitness and endurance
  • Fire prevention education

Trainingandcertificates

  • Fire I, Fire II and Hazmat with Maryland Fire Rescue Institute
  • Physical Security Specialist at Covered 6 Training academy.
  • Defensive tactics, Firearms Training, Arrest and Control, Legal Aspects, Surveillance, Powers of Arrest, Less Lethal (TASER, Chemical Agents), Imminent Threat/ Active Shooter, Executive Protection, Career Development, Report Writing, DE-Escalation, Tactical Medicine (TECC), First Aid/AED Certified, WMD/Terrorism Awareness during my training at Covered 6.
  • Executive Protection with Covered 6
  • Hotshot Firefighter FFT2

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Wildland Firefighter

Golden Eagles Hotshots
03.2020 - 11.2021

Mortar Team Leader

United States Marine Corps
09.2015 - 09.2019

Volunteer Firefighter

Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department
09.2013 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

James H Blake High School
BRYSON A. REYES