Dalton Mckenna
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated firefighter skilled in structural/wildland firefighting, first aid, and fire safety. Proven ability to coordinate emergency responses and mentor new firefighters, contributing to team effectiveness and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
CAL Fire
Amador/El Dorado Unit
04.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, ensuring rapid deployment to wildfire incidents and other emergencies.
- Operated firefighting equipment, including hoses, pumps, and aerial ladders, during fire suppression efforts.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategic response plans for various emergency scenarios.
- Conducted fire inspections and public education programs on fire safety and prevention techniques.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
Emergency Medical Technician
ProTransport-1
Rancho Cordova, CA
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions to determine appropriate interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to transport patients safely and efficiently.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Fire Fighter 1 Academy -
Sierra College
Rocklin, CAEmergency Medical Technician -
Sierra College
Rocklin, CAFire Technology -
Sierra College
Rocklin, CAHigh School Diploma -
Soquel High School
Soquel, CA06-2010
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress management
- Medical response
- Vehicle extrication
- Chainsaw operation
- Fire weather monitoring
- Dependable
- Wildland firefighting
- Ventilation techniques
- Search and rescue techniques
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Decision-making
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Certification
- ICS-100
- ICS-300
- ICS-800
- ICS-200
- ICS-700
- HAZMAT FRO DECONONTAMINATION
- HAZMAT FRO
- VEHICLE EXTRACATION
- HAZMAT FRO/FRA IFSAC PROBOARD
- WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTER 1 IFSAC PROBOARD
- FIRE CONTROL 3B
- CONFINED SPACE RESCUE/ AWARENESS
- WILDLAND FF SAFETY & SURVIVAL LVL.1
- FIRE FIGHTER SURVIVAL
- CAL FIRE BASIC FF
- S-130
- L-180
- S-190
- S-290
- S-134
- CPR
- NREMT
- CPAT
Timeline
Firefighter
CAL Fire
04.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
ProTransport-1
11.2020 - 04.2021
Fire Fighter 1 Academy -
Sierra College
Emergency Medical Technician -
Sierra College
Fire Technology -
Sierra College
High School Diploma -
Soquel High School