Damon Mills
El Paso ,TX
Summary
Adept at leading teams and making critical decisions under pressure, I honed my skills at the El Paso Fire Department, mastering structural firefighting strategies and life-saving techniques. My background also includes mechanical expertise and a proven track record in customer service, showcasing my ability to excel in diverse environments while maintaining peak physical readiness and fostering strong team cooperation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
El Paso Fire Department
01.2024 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and other emergency services during large-scale emergencies for coordinated response efforts.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Diesel Mechanic
Fleet Service Solutions
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Sales Associate
Anytime Fitness
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Education
High School Diploma - N/A
Burges High School
El Paso, TX07.2021
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Structural firefighting strategies
- Decision-making under pressure
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Firefighter
El Paso Fire Department
01.2024 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Fleet Service Solutions
12.2022 - 01.2024
Sales Associate
Anytime Fitness
08.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma - N/A
Burges High School
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