David Silbernagel

• Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
• Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
• Directed work of 10 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
• Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
• Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
• Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
• Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
• Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
• Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
• Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
• Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
• Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
• Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
• Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
• Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.

• Created educational programs regarding life safety and fire prevention.
• Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
• Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
• Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
• Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
• Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
• Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
• Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
• Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.

• Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
• Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
• Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
• Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
• Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.

• Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
• Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
• Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
• Directed work of 4 or more firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
• Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
• Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
• Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
• Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
• Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
• Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
• Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
• Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
• Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.

Inspected and relined chimneys with all types of relining techniques

Installed woodstoves and woodstove piping

Masonry type work

All aspect of chimney and masonry inspections