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CLAYTON FORREST

Paola,Kansas

Summary

Highly-motivated firefighter/EMT seeking employment with a department that will allow and support me to master my craft as a firefighter. Prefer a department that promotes training opportunities and encourages strong work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

190TH Air Refueling Wing
03.2022 - Current
  • To respond to emergencies involving medical, motor vehicle, inflight, and structure fires
  • Conduct fire inspections and respond to various fire alarms on and around base
  • Utilize computer systems for dispatching incidents as well as logging daily tasks and information
  • Attend military drill first weekend of month and mandatory deployment every 4 years
  • Maintain daily cleanliness of station and apparatus
  • Work 48/96 weekly rotating schedule (48 hours at station; 96 hours off shift)

Mechanic

McLean's Truck & Auto
02.2020 - 09.2024
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Science

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS

Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Creative problem solver
  • Strong integrity
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teachable

Timeline

Firefighter

190TH Air Refueling Wing
03.2022 - Current

Mechanic

McLean's Truck & Auto
02.2020 - 09.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Science

Johnson County Community College