Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

David Sponholtz

Afton,TENNESSEE

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and team performance at Lemont Fire Protection District. Skilled in emergency response, strategic planning, and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated ability to improve service delivery and execute life-saving procedures, underscoring a commitment to excellence and attention to detail.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

First Christian Church
01.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Currently Director of Safety over 3 campuses and volunteers.

Firefighter/Parmedic

Lemont Fire Protection District
07.1997 - 07.2017
  • 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.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • I was certified to teach CPR, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS
  • On Hazmat, Dive, and Technical Rescue teams.

Executive Assistant Manager

Walgreens
07.1989 - 01.1998
  • Scheduling and maintaining employee shifts to ensure proper coverage.
  • Daily balancing of monies, nightly deposits, and monthly reports.
  • Maintained stock by, ordering, placement, deliveries
  • Reduced expenses and increased profit with strategic buying and placement of products..
  • Developed strong customer relationships by promptly addressing inquiries, providing accurate information, and facilitating smooth transactions.


Senior Auditor

Osco Drug
03.1987 - 06.1989
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Audited 30+ stores cash reports weekly.
  • Evaluated the accuracy of financial reporting systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
  • Worked closely with loss prevention to catch and reduce internal theft.

ATM Manager

Franklin Park Bank
01.1985 - 03.1987
  • Assisted in the timely implementation of new ATM installations, ensuring smooth integration into existing banking systems.
  • Managed inventory of ATM parts and supplies, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Promoted teamwork among tellers leading to faster response times during emergencies.


Apprentice Butcher

J&M Meats
10.1982 - 04.1986
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases. Cleaning display cases nightly.
  • Customer service,

Tax Map Parceler

Sidwell Co.
01.1984 - 01.1985


  • Coordinated efforts between various departments to ensure seamless project execution from start to finish.
  • Placed tax parcels on map according to previous surveys, plats, and micro fiche.


Education

Fire Science

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

West Leyden High School
Northlake, IL
06.1983

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Volunteer

First Christian Church
01.2018 - Current

Firefighter/Parmedic

Lemont Fire Protection District
07.1997 - 07.2017

Executive Assistant Manager

Walgreens
07.1989 - 01.1998

Senior Auditor

Osco Drug
03.1987 - 06.1989

ATM Manager

Franklin Park Bank
01.1985 - 03.1987

Tax Map Parceler

Sidwell Co.
01.1984 - 01.1985

Apprentice Butcher

J&M Meats
10.1982 - 04.1986

Fire Science

Joliet Junior College

West Leyden High School

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