Chaz Long
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
My name is Chaz Long I am a dedicated and eager worker excited to begin my career as a firefighter. I believe my current experience as a Freeway Service Patrol operator and previous experience using hand and power tools, and providing excellent customer service and relations will help me thrive as a career firefighter once i reach my goal and dream of becoming a firefighter.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freeway Service Patrol Tow Truck Operator
Orange County Motor Club
Lake Forest, CA
07.2021 - Current
- Patrol the 5 freeway assisting California Highway Patrol with collisions, debris, and stranded motorists.
- Closed down lanes using cones or flares and ensured scene safety for motorists until CHP or OCFA arrived on scene.
- Assisted motorists with jumpstarts, tire changes, fuel delivery, lockouts, and mechanical issues.
- Transported damaged or disabled vehicles from accident sites off the freeway to safe locations.
- Utilized appropriate communication techniques when interacting with customers during emergency situations.
- Coordinated closely with CHP dispatch personnel over the radio to ensure efficient service was provided to the public.
Prep Line Cook
Cheescake Factory
Newport Beach, CA
07.2016 - 07.2024
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding vegetables.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area by adhering to all safety standards.
- Assembled food orders according to recipes and instructions provided by chefs or supervisors.
- Followed proper food handling methods as outlined by health department guidelines.
- Monitored product freshness and rotation of ingredients to ensure quality standards were met.
- Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, including food items, utensils, equipment and cleaning products.
Construction Laborer
Ryan Burress Landscape Design and Build
Newport Beach, CA
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided assistance to skilled masons
- Operated a variety of hand, power, and hydraulic tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Mixed cement to create mortar for bricklaying applications.
- Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Driver Technician
First Recovery Inc.
Costa Mesa, CA
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Towed and Delivered various sized Sunbelt generators (50kw-500kw), along with cables, cones, chalks, and other equipment needed by technicians.
- Stayed on call 24/7 always ready to work. I kept the bosses truck at home he would call me give me the info i needed and i would go anywhere in california from san diego to death valley up as far as ventura
- Inspected and maintained vehicle components including brakes, tires, lights, and turning signals.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while driving.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo as needed.
- Cleaned interiors and exteriors of vehicles to maintain a presentable appearance.
- Transported goods safely from one location to another according to delivery schedules or special instructions provided by clients.
Education
NREMT
West Coast EMT
Anaheim, CA06.2023
High School Diploma -
Newpor Harbor High School
Newport Beach, CA06.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CASkills
- Work well is stressful and dangerous situations
- Customer Service
- Safety Management
- Roadside Assistance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Accident Documentation
- CB Radio Communication
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Truck Driving
- Safe Driving History
Timeline
Freeway Service Patrol Tow Truck Operator
Orange County Motor Club
07.2021 - Current
Construction Laborer
Ryan Burress Landscape Design and Build
01.2020 - 07.2021
Driver Technician
First Recovery Inc.
07.2018 - 07.2021
Prep Line Cook
Cheescake Factory
07.2016 - 07.2024
NREMT
West Coast EMT
High School Diploma -
Newpor Harbor High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Orange Coast College
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