Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter II
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
10.2023 - Current
Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
Responded to alarms as a member of a fire crew on such fire apparatus; connects, lays, and operates hose lines; enters burning areas and structures with charged hose lines; operates and climbs ladders; makes forcible entry into buildings.
Firefighter I
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
04.2022 - 10.2023
Reduced wildfire damage to property by employing effective structure protection measures.
Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
Bolstered crew cohesion through strong communication skills, fostering a supportive team environment.
Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
Laborer
Joshua Grading And Excavating
07.2019 - 04.2022
Supported senior mechanics in completing major overhauls, extending the lifespan of vehicles.
Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks to keep vehicles running smoothly.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Education
Fire Technology
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
Fire Science
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA
High School Diploma -
Serrano High School
Phelan, CA
05.2019
Skills
Equipment Operation
Emergency Response Procedures
Firefighting activities
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Decision-Making
Fire Investigation Techniques
Relationship building and management
Fire Safety
Emergency medical treatment
Certification
EMT
International Firefighter 1 Certificate
Hazmat FRA/FRO International Certificate
Wildland Firefighter 1 International Certificate
Timeline
Firefighter II
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
10.2023 - Current
Firefighter I
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
Type 1 Wildland Firefighter Handcrew / 1st Saw / Swamper at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL-FIRE)Type 1 Wildland Firefighter Handcrew / 1st Saw / Swamper at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL-FIRE)
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