Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 8 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Irving Fire Dept.
05.2016 - Current
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
C-130 Loadmaster
United States Air National Guard
01.2014 - Current
Oversaw freight preparation to keep regulations and client requirements satisfied.
Monitored control panel to verify aircraft performance, and regulated engine speed according to instructions of pilot.
Troubleshot in-flight mechanical and operational issues and restored functionality.
Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
Coordinated with carriers for on-time delivery by tracking trucks for pick-up, estimating times of arrival and delivery and recovering loads.
Updated company database with shipping information using military software to maintain visibility of operations for management.
Processed customer orders, planned and optimized shipments into loads and tendered freight to third-party carriers.
Provided training and mentorship to subordinate staff to gauge preparedness in executing plans.
Communicated with management and customers by tracking, auditing and troubleshooting operational issues.
Documented cargo movements and maintained updated files with real-time information.
Optimized space usage when loading cargo and baggage into aircraft compartments.
Logistics Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2009 - 01.2014
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
Oversaw complex projects for senior leaders by ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as packing lists.
Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service.
Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
Worked with customers to integrate processes and correct issues.
Validated inventory levels and updated systems using handheld devices.
Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
Education
Associate of Arts - General
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
Associate of Applied Science - Aerospace
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
12.2023
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
Texarkana, AR
05.2006
Skills
Apparatus inspection
Fire containment
Medical team collaboration
Community Education
Emergency support
Public safety and security
Certification
EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Certified Firefighter
First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Irving Fire Dept.
05.2016 - Current
C-130 Loadmaster
United States Air National Guard
01.2014 - Current
Logistics Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2009 - 01.2014
Associate of Arts - General
Henderson State University
Associate of Applied Science - Aerospace
Community College of The Air Force
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Certified Firefighter
First Aid/CPR Certified
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