DANIEL VINCENT MENDOZA
Lubbock,United States
Summary
Motivated and disciplined firefighter seeking a position with Lubbock Fire Rescue. Certified Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician committed to protecting life and property while serving the community with integrity, teamwork, and professionalism. Prepared to contribute my strong work ethic, physical readiness, and dedication to the fire service.
TCFP-certified Firefighter I & II and DSHS-certified Emergency Medical Technician with formal academy training and experience working in physically demanding, team-oriented environments. Known for reliability, discipline, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure. Dedicated to maintaining peak physical fitness, continuous learning, and upholding the values of the fire service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Bright Arc Solutions
, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Assist licensed electricians with installation and maintenance of electrical systems
- Install conduit, pull wiring, and prepare electrical components
- Follow OSHA safety standards and maintain safe job sites
- Work in physically demanding environments requiring teamwork and problem solving
- Organized job sites to enhance workflow efficiency and accessibility of materials.
Mover
Mint Moving Company
Lubbock, Texas
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Load, transport, and unload residential and commercial property safely
- Maintain stamina and endurance during physically demanding workdays
- Operate moving equipment and protect customer property
- Work closely with team members to complete jobs efficiently
- Communicated effectively with clients to address questions and concerns.
- Provided excellent customer service throughout the moving experience.
Package Handler
Amazon WTX2 Warehouse
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Handled high volumes of packages in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Maintained productivity goals while following safety procedures
- Lifted and transported heavy packages safely
- Demonstrated reliability and teamwork
- Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of contents.
- Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
Electrical Helper
Romo Electrical Technologies
Moreno Valley, CA
11.2019 - 07.2022
- Assisted electricians with residential and commercial electrical installations
- Supported solar panel and EV charger installations
- Maintained organized and safe job sites
- Collaborated with team members on project tasks and timelines.
- Assisted Electricians in installing and connecting wires, outlets, and fixtures.
- Used ladders when necessary to reach high places for installations and repairs.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician Certification
South Plains College
Levelland, TX12-2025
Basic Fire Suppression Academy -
South Plains College Fire Academy
Lubbock, Texas05-2025
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
Lubbock, TX05-2024
Skills
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Hazard Recognition and Scene Safety
- Confined space entry
- Fire Suppression Operations
- Emergency Medical Response
- Search and Rescue Operations
- Incident Command System Awareness
- Problem Solving Under Pressure
- Physical Strength and Endurance
- Lift up to 450 pounds
- Strong Teamwork and Communication
- Dependable and responsible
Physical Readiness
Maintain a disciplined physical training schedule five days per week focusing on strength, endurance, and cardiovascular conditioning. Training includes: Strength and conditioning training, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training, Mixed Martial Arts training. These activities build physical endurance, mental toughness, discipline, and teamwork applicable to emergency response.
Certification
• Firefighter I & II, Texas Commission on Fire Protection
• Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, Texas Commission on Fire Protection
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Texas Department of State Health Services
• CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
• NIMS ICS-100 & ICS-200, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• IS-700 National Incident Management System, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• IS-800 National Response Framework, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Texas Driver's License, C
• Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, Texas Commission on Fire Protection
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Texas Department of State Health Services
• CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
• NIMS ICS-100 & ICS-200, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• IS-700 National Incident Management System, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• IS-800 National Response Framework, Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Texas Driver's License, C
Professional References
- Joseph Wallace, Fire Academy Head Instructor - South Plains College, (432) 553-5652, jwallace@southplainscollege.edu
- Shonee Bullin, EMT Instructor - South Plains College, (719) 494-6709, sbullin@southplainscollege.edu
- Louie Vasquez, Fire Academy Instructor, (915) 449-5093
- Michael Martinez, Wrestling Coach - Lubbock ISD, (806) 239-0072
- Matthew Cantu, Pastor - Church on the Rock, (806) 984-3605
Volunteer Experience
The Dream Center - Church on the Rock, Lubbock, TX, Assist with food distribution to families in need, Organize donations and supplies, Support community outreach programs and volunteer teams
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Bright Arc Solutions
01.2026 - Current
Mover
Mint Moving Company
06.2025 - 12.2025
Package Handler
Amazon WTX2 Warehouse
11.2024 - 05.2025
Electrical Helper
Romo Electrical Technologies
11.2019 - 07.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician Certification
South Plains College
Basic Fire Suppression Academy -
South Plains College Fire Academy
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School