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Daniel Tashima

Tulare,CA

Summary

Skilled in ranch work and warehouse upkeep, with top-notched Customer and personal service and judgment and decision-making skills. Develop positive relationships with customers to ensure customer satisfaction and business growth. Service-oriented warehouse employee with a 10 year background in customer service and problem solving. Core competencies include, clear, level headed thinking, Excellent decision making, and the ability to think calmly under stress Excellent communication and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
03.2025 - 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

Cal Fire Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • 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.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station.
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season.
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow.
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready

Seasonal Firefighter I

CAL FIRE FRESNO-KINGS UNIT
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provide an all risk response to many types of emergencies such as, motor vehicle accidents, hazmat incidents, structure fires, wild land fires, and water rescues
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the apparatus and equipment, ensuring that it is response ready at all times
  • Maintain the station and station grounds by weeding, mowing the lawn, as well as minor repair and fabrication for projects around the station
  • Plan and cook meals for station personnel, for up to 10 individuals during peak fire season
  • Operate as part of a hand crew, to fight fire, put in fire control line, to mitigate the hazard
  • Operate as a dozer swamper, greasing, fueling and maintaining the dozer and dozer transport, as well as scouting and flagging the line ahead for the operator to follow
  • Preform basic mechanical work, such as oil changes, fueling and greasing the dozer tender, and ensuring that the dozer is always response ready
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.

FIREFIGHTER, EMT, CONFINED SPACE RESCUE TECHNICIAN

CAPSTONE FIRE & SAFETY MANAGEMENT
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provide standby medical and confined space rescue service to Department of Water Resources Personnel and contractors inside the dams at pumping/generating plants throughout California
  • Inspect fire sites after flames have been extinguished to ensure that there is no further danger to PG&E crew and contractors working to restore power to the Paradise area after the camp incident
  • Clean and maintain fire stations and firefighting equipment and apparatus
  • Inform and educate the public on what the private fire industry does to fit in between state, local and federal departments
  • Spray gel onto churches and high dollar homes in preparation for the fire front to impacts as is outlined in our Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR), and Church insurance Contracts
  • Administer Basic Life Support first aid if needed to contract crews, in preparation for Advanced Life Support to take over
  • Dress with equipment such as fire-resistant clothing such as, web gear, hose packs, and tools standing by in case something were to happen
  • Drive, operate, and maintain firefighting vehicles and equipment, such as deck pumps on a Type 6 Engine, hoses, trash pumps, backpack pumps, and chainsaws
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.

WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE

EVANGELHO SEED & FARM STORE
08.2014 - 06.2018
  • Drive trucks, tractors, and other equipment to spray weeds, disc fields, and spread fertilizer in the walnut fields
  • Use a forklift at the farm store to stock feed from the pallet rack, to the ground and assist with questions about feed, as well as loading hay
  • Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in the warehouse and tool rooms
  • Drive trucks in order to pick up incoming stock or to deliver feed and hay to designated locations
  • Clean the yard by sweeping, blowing, picking up broken pallets and loose paper debris
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Performed periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and make necessary adjustments to maintain reliable records.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.

CABINET INSTALLER

MILLWOOD CABINET CO
01.2014 - 07.2014
  • Install hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, and drawer pulls, using hand tools
  • Set up and operate machines including power saws, nail gun and hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, and hand saws
  • Install cabinets, cabinet trim, and baseboards
  • Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications
  • Streamlined cabinet installation processes for increased productivity and reduced project completion times.
  • Maintained neat, clean and hazard-free sites.

Education

Firefighter I Certificate -

Castle Training Facility Bridge Academy
Atwater, CA
06.2023

Emergency Medical Technician -

West Hills College
Lemoore, CA
12.2014

Wildland Fire Academy -

Porterville College
Porterville, CA
01.2014

Skills

  • Customer and personal service oriented
  • Effective Problem Solving
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Operation monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Public education

Certification

  • State Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician
  • Driver Operator 1A
  • CAL FIRE 80 hour Basic Training
  • Firefighter Survival
  • Wildland Firefighter Survival
  • Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness/Operations
  • Confined Space Rescue Awareness
  • OSHA 29CFR compliant Haz-Mat tech Certified
  • L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
  • S-190 Introduction to wildland fire behavior
  • S-130 Firefighter Training
  • S-133 Look Up, Look Down, Look Around
  • California Class C Drivers License with Firefighter Endorsement

Timeline

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
03.2025 - Current

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2024 - 12.2024

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2023 - 02.2024

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2022 - 02.2023

Seasonal Firefighter I Dozer Swamper

Cal Fire Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2021 - 03.2022

Seasonal Firefighter I

CALFIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
06.2020 - 03.2021

Seasonal Firefighter I

CAL FIRE FRESNO-KINGS UNIT
08.2019 - 03.2020

FIREFIGHTER, EMT, CONFINED SPACE RESCUE TECHNICIAN

CAPSTONE FIRE & SAFETY MANAGEMENT
06.2018 - 08.2019

WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE

EVANGELHO SEED & FARM STORE
08.2014 - 06.2018

CABINET INSTALLER

MILLWOOD CABINET CO
01.2014 - 07.2014

Emergency Medical Technician -

West Hills College

Wildland Fire Academy -

Porterville College

Firefighter I Certificate -

Castle Training Facility Bridge Academy