Ernesto Elias
Adaptable and coachable professional with EMT-B and Firefighter I training, plus an Associate of Science in Fire Technology in progress. Experience includes emergency response support, station operations, and customer service. Dedicated to teamwork, clear communication, and dependable service in high-pressure settings, seeking a professional position as a professional firefighter.
Work History
District Aide
1 Year 2 Months- Assist in coordinating daily operations and logistics for emergency response services.
- Support fire department operations and daily station functions/trainings
- Engaged with fire service personnel to enhance knowledge of operational readiness and emergency response standards.
- Facilitated supply chain operations for firefighting equipment, ensuring timely inspections and readiness for use.
- Contributed to district rehabilitation effort during wildfire/structure fire calls
Store Associate
1 Year- Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently processing orders and addressing inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows during peak hours, improving service speed.
- Operated kitchen equipment and tools following safety protocols to enhance productivity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure food safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma
MBTA Pathway
[ Medical Biotechnology Academy]
Associate of Science - Fire Technology
- Los Medanos Emergency Medical Technician Program
- Los Medanos Firefighter I Academy [Company Lieutenant]
State Fire Training Certificates (OSFM)
- Firefighter I
- Wildland Firefighter I
- Hazardous Materials FRA/FRO
- Confined Space Rescue Awareness
- Fire Control 3: Structural Firefighting- Fixed Facilities
- Fire Control 4A: Ignitable Liquids and Gases Awareness/Operations
- Firefighter Survival
- S-130: Firefighter Training
- S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
- L-180: Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
- ICS-100 ICS-200
- NIMS-700 NIMS-800
Skills
Languages
References
Chief Joseph Torres
El Cerrito Fire Department Battalion Chief
Fire Technology Department, Los Medanos College
(510) 334-2297
Captain Matthew Weisbrod
Captain/Paramedic Safety Officer, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
(510) 376-7197
Beverly Bruno
Logistics Manager, Contra Costa Fire Protection District
(925) 421-9133