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Ian Takacs

Anchorage,AK

Summary

A committed volunteer firefighter with experience in emergency response, fire control, and public safety education. Strengths include quick decision-making under pressure, physical stamina, and teamwork skills. Have contributed to safer communities through effective firefighting and life-saving efforts.

A sharp security guard with demonstrated skill in assessing suspicious situations and individuals and responding appropriately. Vigilant and watchful with exceptional skills in security procedures and surveillance. Carries out instructions effectively.

Efficient Cashier Manager with relevant experience in managing cash handling procedures, coordinating cashier assignments, and improving store operations. Strengths include strong leadership abilities, inventory management skills, and customer service expertise. Have contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing discrepancies in previous roles. Possess exceptional problem-solving capabilities and adept at multitasking in fast-paced retail environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Chugiak Fire Department
Chugiak, AK
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
  • Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
  • Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
  • Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.

Campus Security Officer

Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided safety and security services to students, faculty, and staff on campus.
  • Investigated suspicious activities or incidents reported by members of the university community.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner.
  • Patrolled assigned areas of campus property to detect any criminal activity or disturbances.
  • Inspected buildings periodically for any signs of vandalism or unauthorized entry.

Fire Department Internship

Captain Christopher Vrshek
Skokie, IL
06.2023 - 08.2023

Flush and Check Hydrants in Skokie


Maintain a clean work truck ( Fire Bureau truck)


Also, put on an Ipad all of the flushed hydrant's (3,000)

Pool Attendant

Matt Harnhett
Des Plaines, IL
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Moved umbrellas and lounge chairs at request of guests.
  • Collected and replenished pool towels while monitoring inventory to minimize loss.
  • Checked side duty list for opening and closing procedures.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.

Head Cashier

Matt Gradyneski
Des Plaines, IL
06.2019 - 05.2022
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK
04.2026

Skills

  • Productivity and Efficiency
  • Organize Supplies
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Work Coordination
  • Working Quickly
  • Heavy Lifting Capacity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Test Hydrants
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Written Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Teambuilding
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Self-Motivated
  • Physical Fitness
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Medical Assistance
  • Emergency Response
  • Medical Response
  • First Aid Certified
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Patient care documentation
  • EMS expertise

Affiliations

  • Vice President of Pool Club for the last 2 years.

Certification

  • Certified in First aid and CPR (High-Pro-CPR)

Timeline

Campus Security Officer

Alaska Pacific University
03.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer Firefighter

Chugiak Fire Department
02.2024 - Current

Fire Department Internship

Captain Christopher Vrshek
06.2023 - 08.2023

Pool Attendant

Matt Harnhett
06.2019 - 06.2022

Head Cashier

Matt Gradyneski
06.2019 - 05.2022

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Alaska Pacific University
  • Certified in First aid and CPR (High-Pro-CPR)
Ian Takacs