Christopher Brooks
Mineral Wells,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Hardworking Engineer devoted to promoting, improving and implementing fire, life and safety codes. Well-versed in maintaining current knowledge of industry trends and code updates by completing training and networking with professionals. Prepared to apply 16 years of field experience to dynamic, growth-oriented position.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer/EMT
Lake Worth Fire Department
08.2022 - Current
- Respond to fire emergencies
- Respond to medical emergencies.
- 75th anniversary committee.
- Apparatus maintenance coordinator
- Budgeting of Apparatus maintenance, 6-unit fleet.
- FTO
- Fitness committee
- Step up Company officer in a double company house
- Manager of Kids camp
- Top Frog award 2023
- Department runs approx. 3100 calls a year
Firefighter/EMT
Parker County ESD 7
07.2020 - Current
- Respond to Fire Emergencies
- Respond to Medical Emergencies
- Oversees daily operations as a company officer
- Command of large and small incidents
- Teach/instruct new recruits
- Driver/Operator
Lieutenant/EMT
Mineral Wells Fire/EMS
10.2015 - 08.2022
- Responded to Fire Emergencies.
- Respond to Medical Emergencies.
- Department responds to approximately 3600 calls a year with a 7-8 man shift.
- While here I have attended Instructor 1, Fire Officer 1&2, Incident safety Officer, Auto Extrication, EVT pump operations, Aerial operator, NIMS 300&400
- Union President where I was elected by my peers
- Fire Lieutenant since Jan 2019. Command of multiple large incidents and day to day operations.
- In charge of Maintenance of all apparatuses and setting schedule for PM's. Also doing minor work to keep vehicles in service.
- Assisted in gear Maintenance and purchasing of PPE
- Firefighter of the year 2017, 2018, 2020
- -Multiple life saving awards
Company Officer/EMT
Parker County ESD 1
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Responded to Fire emergencies.
- Responded to Medical emergencies.
- Company officer of a 3-man station.
- Command of large and small incidents.
Firefighter/EMT
Vernon Fire/EMS
06.2012 - 10.2015
- Respond to Fire emergencies.
- Respond to Medical Emergencies.
- Step Up driver of all apparatuses.
- Gained basic wildland certifications.
- Responded to approx. 2400 calls a year
Education
High School Diploma -
Mansfield High School
Mansfield, TX06.2008
Fire/Ems School -
Northeast Texas Fire/ems
Sulphur Springs, TX02.2009
Some College (No Degree) - EMS/Fire Administration
Vernon College
Vernon, TXSkills
- TCFP Firefighter Advanced
- Texas EMT
- TIFMAS Wildland/Engine Boss
- BLS provider
- PALS provider
- Fire Officer 1&2
- Instruction 1
- Stop the Bleed instructor
- Field Examiner
- Rescue III Automobile Extrication
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 300
- ICS 400
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
- Trench Rescue
- Confined space rescue
- Driver operator
- Aerial operator
- Instructor 2(completed August 20th)
- EVT pump maintenance
- Fire investigator Advanced
Timeline
Engineer/EMT
Lake Worth Fire Department
08.2022 - Current
Firefighter/EMT
Parker County ESD 7
07.2020 - Current
Company Officer/EMT
Parker County ESD 1
01.2018 - 09.2020
Lieutenant/EMT
Mineral Wells Fire/EMS
10.2015 - 08.2022
Firefighter/EMT
Vernon Fire/EMS
06.2012 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Mansfield High School
Fire/Ems School -
Northeast Texas Fire/ems
Some College (No Degree) - EMS/Fire Administration
Vernon College
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