Summary
Work History
Education
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Christopher Sonnenberg

Wolverine

Summary

Professional with strong background in emergency response and public safety. Skilled in fire suppression, rescue operations, and emergency medical services. Known for reliable teamwork and adaptability in high-pressure situations. Consistently focused on protecting communities and ensuring safety.

Work History

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Boyne Mountain Resort
04 2023 - Current
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance-related complaints.
  • Streamlined communication between front desk staff and maintenance team, ensuring that guests'' concerns were addressed quickly and efficiently.
  • Improved hotel maintenance efficiency by implementing a preventive maintenance program for all equipment and systems.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms were maintained at the highest level of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.

EMT-Basic

Cheboygan life support systems
09 2020 - 04 2023
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.

Volunteer Firefighter

Tuscarora township
09 2017 - Current
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Served as a role model to aspiring firefighters through mentorship, training support, and sharing of professional experiences.
  • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
  • Enhanced internal communication within the department by contributing valuable input at regular meetings and debriefings.
  • Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.

Education

Diploma -

Harbor springs high School
06.2004

Associates In Applied Sciences - Automotive Service Technology

Northwestern Michigan college
01.2008

Certificate Fire 1&2 Hazmat - Fire Science

Straits area fire academy

EMT Basic - EMS

Cheboygan life support EMT basic course

Lifeguard Certification - Lifeguard

Ellis and associates

Skills

  • Firefighting
  • Emergency Management
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Pre-hospital Care
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Triaging
  • Ambulance driving
  • Patient Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

Boyne Mountain Resort
04 2023 - Current

EMT-Basic

Cheboygan life support systems
09 2020 - 04 2023

Volunteer Firefighter

Tuscarora township
09 2017 - Current

Diploma -

Harbor springs high School

Associates In Applied Sciences - Automotive Service Technology

Northwestern Michigan college

Certificate Fire 1&2 Hazmat - Fire Science

Straits area fire academy

EMT Basic - EMS

Cheboygan life support EMT basic course

Lifeguard Certification - Lifeguard

Ellis and associates

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Christopher Sonnenberg