Clay Brown
Summary
Firefighter I and EMT with experience in wildland firefighting, engine operations, emergency medical response, and all-risk incidents. Skilled in fire suppression, patient assessment, apparatus operations, equipment maintenance, and maintaining adaptability and situational awareness in dynamic situations. Ready to contribute operational experience, and eager to learn about all aspects of the fire service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter 1
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Felton, California | Saratoga Summit Station 21
05.2021 - Current
- Responded to wildland fires, structure fires, vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, and other all-risk incidents throughout assigned operational areas.
- Performed fire suppression activities using hand tools, hose lays, pumps, and firefighting apparatus to contain and extinguish fires safely and effectively.
- Conducted vegetation management, fuel reduction, and put fire on the ground during fire prevention projects to reduce wildfire risk and protect communities.
- Operated and maintained firefighting equipment, vehicles, and emergency response tools in accordance with CAL FIRE standards and safety procedures.
- Provided emergency medical care, conducted patient assessments, and delivered basic life support services during incidents to support patient needs.
- Performed rope rescue operations, vehicle extrications, search and rescue operations, and disaster response.
Attendant
Shell Gas Station
Ben Lomond, CA
01.2017 - 05.2022
- Operated fuel pumps and conducted routine safety checks on equipment. Managed cash transactions and processed sales efficiently at the register.
Volunteer Firefighter
Ben Lomond Fire District
Ben Lomond, CA
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with team members during drills to improve response strategies.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
- Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
- Operated fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and team coordination.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician
Bay Area Training Academy
03.2024 - 04.2024
Firefighter 1
BFFA Fire Academy
01.2021 - 06.2021
Skills
- Dedicated Firefighter I and EMT with hands-on experience in wildland firefighting, engine operations, and emergency medical response
- Expertise in fire suppression, patient assessment, and apparatus operations, ensuring safety and effective response in high-pressure situations
- Committed to public service, equipped with strong teamwork skills and a readiness to expand knowledge in all facets of the fire service
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Firefighter 1 (2019) Internationally Accredited
- Hazardous Materials FRA/FRO Internationally Accredited
- Wildland Firefighter 1 (2020) Internationally Accredited
- Confined Space Rescue Awareness
- Driver/Operator 1A
- Fire Control 3B
- River and Flood Rescue Technician
- Rope Rescue Awareness and Operations
- Vehicle Extrication
- Firefighter Survival
- IS-100
- ICS-200
- IS-700
- IS-800
- Cal Fire Basic
- Defensive Driving
- AHA BLS Provider
- S-190
- S-290
- L-180
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Bay Area Training Academy
03.2024 - 04.2024
Firefighter 1
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
05.2021 - Current
Firefighter 1
BFFA Fire Academy
01.2021 - 06.2021
Volunteer Firefighter
Ben Lomond Fire District
08.2020 - 02.2022
Attendant
Shell Gas Station
01.2017 - 05.2022