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David Jozwiak

Milwaukee

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Firefighter and Police Officer for the City of Milwaukee. Proven expertise in fire suppression and emergency response, coupled with strong communication and leadership skills. Successfully executed search and rescue operations and delivered impactful fire prevention education, enhancing community safety and preparedness.

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/Heavy Duty Equipment Operator

City Of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
08.2000 - 09.2023
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
  • Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
  • Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.

Police Officer

City Of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
04.1996 - 08.2000
  • Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with colleagues to share and implement service initiatives.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
04-1998

Skills

  • Fire suppression
  • Emergency response
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Medical care
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership abilities

Certification

  • HazMat Operations level training as well as HazMat Technician level training completed through the Milwaukee Fire Department.
  • Served as a member of the Milwaukee Fire Department’s Hazards Materials Tram

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Firefighter/Heavy Duty Equipment Operator

City Of Milwaukee
08.2000 - 09.2023

Police Officer

City Of Milwaukee
04.1996 - 08.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Milwaukee Area Technical College
David Jozwiak