Volunteer from April 2022- February 2023 Career from February 2023- Current.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Operate pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operations.
Demonstrate strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Buena Vista Fire Department
01.2021 - 05.2021
Response to all fire and medical call within district limits of Buena Vista.
Using variety of handheld and powered tools, including axes, pike poles, saws, extrication equipment and techniques.
Taking and recording vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, respiration, and transmits necessary data to responding EMS crew.
Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
Wildland Firefighter 2
Fire Trax LLC.
08.2020 - 11.2020
While on an engine crew provided Initial Attack on several spot fires.
Provided Structural Protection by setting up sprinkler kits, patrolling and monitoring land around property during burning operations.
Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Diesel Mechanic
Morning Fresh Farms
11.2019 - 08.2020
Documented findings and all actions taken.
Informed supervisors when machines required major repairs.
Scheduled service or immediate repair.
Safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Diesel Mechanic
Climax Molybdenum Mine
07.2017 - 11.2018
Diagnosis and repair of heavy duty mining equipment in a safe and timely manner.
Safe and efficient operation of repaired equipment.
Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
Diesel Technician I
Halliburton Energy Services
12.2012 - 03.2017
Preventative Maintenance
Engine Diagnosis in shop and field environments
Cooling system Fuel system and electrical systems diagnostic and repair
Education
Certificate - Certificate in Fire Science And Ems
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, CO
12.2019
Diploma - Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology I
Lincoln College of Technology
Denver, CO
09.2012
High School Diploma -
Thornton High School
Thornton, CO
05.2007
Military Service
United States Marine Corps.
Served from 2007 until 2011.
Highest rank achieved: E4- Corporal.
Received Honorable Discharge upon completion of 4 year contract.
Certification
EMT-Basic - State of Colorado
IV Certification
Firefighter I- State of Colorado
Firefighter II- State of Colorado
Hazardous Materials Awareness/ Operations
Wildland FFT2
S-130/190, S-212
Current CPAT
AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Timberline Fire Protection District
04.2022 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Buena Vista Fire Department
01.2021 - 05.2021
Wildland Firefighter 2
Fire Trax LLC.
08.2020 - 11.2020
Diesel Mechanic
Morning Fresh Farms
11.2019 - 08.2020
Diesel Mechanic
Climax Molybdenum Mine
07.2017 - 11.2018
Diesel Technician I
Halliburton Energy Services
12.2012 - 03.2017
Certificate - Certificate in Fire Science And Ems
Red Rocks Community College
Diploma - Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology I
Division Chief of Training at Deerfield Bannockburn Fire Protection DistrictDivision Chief of Training at Deerfield Bannockburn Fire Protection District
Deputy Fire Chief of Operations at Upper Pine River Fire Protection DistrictDeputy Fire Chief of Operations at Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
Fire Equipment Technician II at San Bernardino County Fire Protection DistrictFire Equipment Technician II at San Bernardino County Fire Protection District