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Dennis Beck

Greenville,SC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter / Fire Chief

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
01.2015 - 12.2023

As Fire Chief I was responsible to address the needs of the public with the resources available.

  • Supervised incident command operations, ensuring proper coordination among on-scene personnel and effective communication with external agencies.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.

Firefighter / Training Officer

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
04.2007 - 01.2015
  • Spearheaded over a hundred successful projects from conception through completion, showcasing strong project management abilities.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
  • Delivered high-quality training programs, enhancing employee skill sets and contributing to professional development efforts.

Firefighter

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
03.2003 - 04.2007
  • Maintained meticulous records of over 1200 incident responses annually, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness .

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Shasta College
Redding, CA
06.1999

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

California State University Sacramento
Sacramento CA
12.1992

Associate of Science - Drafting Technology

Hartnell College
Salinas, CA
06.1989

Skills

    Problem solving under all levels of stressful situations

    Teaching, mentoring, learning

    Team player

    Leadership, organization, coordination

Affiliations

  • Volunteering with Rebuild Upstate
  • Completing home improvement projects
  • Spending time with family

Timeline

Firefighter / Fire Chief

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
01.2015 - 12.2023

Firefighter / Training Officer

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
04.2007 - 01.2015

Firefighter

Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
03.2003 - 04.2007

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Shasta College

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

California State University Sacramento

Associate of Science - Drafting Technology

Hartnell College
Dennis Beck