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Caleb Ries

Santa Maria,CA

Summary

Motivated lifeguard and a future firefighter focused on safety and guest enjoyment. Highly observant and ready to step in to handle dangerous behaviors and emergency situations. Well-trained with hands-on recreational experience. Experienced with performing safe and efficient demolition tasks. Utilizes knowledge of tools and machinery to dismantle structures while maintaining safety protocols. Track record of working collaboratively with team members to achieve project goals on time.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Beach Lifeguard

Oceano dunes
Santa Maria, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Instructed swimmers on beach safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Rescued swimmers in danger of drowning, responded to other emergencies and performed appropriate follow-up procedures.
  • Communicated with other lifeguards regarding swimming area conditions and emergency situations.
  • Coordinated with other staff members during busy periods or special events.
  • Developed strategies to ensure safe swimming environments for all visitors to the beach.

Emergency Medical Technician

Orcutt youth football league
09.2025 - 10.2025
  • Administered emergency medical care, ensuring patient safety and comfort during transport.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to stabilize patients in high-pressure environments.
  • Trained new EMT staff on protocols, equipment use, and emergency response procedures.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients to determine appropriate treatment plans.

Demolition Laborer

Bedford Enterprises
Santa Maria, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Operated various hand and power tools including jackhammers, saws, drills, wrenches.
  • Removed debris from job sites to designated areas for disposal or recycling.
  • Assisted in the demolition of buildings and other structures using hammers, crowbars, and other tools.
  • Unloaded and transported construction materials to job sites as needed.
  • Moved large objects manually or with assistance from machines like forklifts or cranes.
  • Cleaned up any messes created during the course of the job quickly and efficiently.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers and excavators.
  • Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.

Real Estate Sign Installs

Personal Business
Santa Maria, CA
01.2020 - 11.2023
  • Responded promptly to client inquiries via phone or email.
  • Installed signs on walls, buildings, poles, windows, and other structures according to specifications.
  • Operated a variety of tools including saws, drills, grinders, routers, sanders, ladders and lifts.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment used in sign installations.
  • Measured precise locations for sign installation using tape measures or laser levels.

Tech Team

AT&T
Santa Maria, CA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Troubleshot, tested, and diagnosed software and hardware issues on computers used by teens during events.
  • Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ernest Righetti High School
06-2023

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Allan Hancock College

Skills

  • Incident Documentation
  • Safety Rule Enforcement
  • Physical Fitness
  • Medical Response
  • Torch Cutting
  • Stick Welding
  • Structural Welding
  • TIG Welding Expert
  • Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
  • Fire Prevention
  • heavy equipment operation

Affiliations

  • Love pottery
  • surfing
  • Running/Working out

Education and Training

  • Firefighter Academy – Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria, CA (currently enrolled)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification – California EMS Authority | 2025
  • CPR & First Aid Certification – American Heart Association | 2025
  • High School Diploma – [Ernest Righetti Highschool], [Santa Maria, CA] | 2023

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Orcutt youth football league
09.2025 - 10.2025

Beach Lifeguard

Oceano dunes
02.2024 - Current

Tech Team

AT&T
01.2023 - 03.2023

Demolition Laborer

Bedford Enterprises
06.2022 - Current

Real Estate Sign Installs

Personal Business
01.2020 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Ernest Righetti High School

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Allan Hancock College

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