David Headley
Kelso,WA
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-Basic/Driver-Operator
Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue
Kelso, WA
09.1989 - 01.2022
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations..
- Set up and operated master streams and aerial ladder pipes.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
- Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
Professional School Bus Driver
Kelso School District
Kelso, WA
08.1987 - 12.1991
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained Washington driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Followed established routes with aid from maps and GPS-equipped devices to safely navigate high-traffic areas and adhere to preset schedules
Education
High School Diploma -
Mark Morris High-School
Longview, WA06.1981
Skills
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Building Access Strategies
- Hazard Identification
- Post-Fire Inspection
- Pump and Hose Management
- Ladder Positioning and Operation
- Ladder Truck Operation
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Accident Site Response
- Alarm Response
- Team Collaboration
- Emergency Response
RC Vehicles
Operating RC Construction vehicles.
Drone flying
Enjoy flying drones and doing areial photography.
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic/Driver-Operator
Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue
09.1989 - 01.2022
Professional School Bus Driver
Kelso School District
08.1987 - 12.1991
High School Diploma -
Mark Morris High-School