Firefighter Trainee - Resume Packet 2025
Ismael Vizcarra,CA
Summary
Dedicated and experienced firefighter with over eight years of professional service. Eager to utilize skills and expertise as a Firefighter Trainee with the Orange County Fire Authority. Committed to public safety and to enhancing team efficiency to serve and protect the community.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Entrepreneur
Self Employed
03.2023 - Current
- Conceptualized, and developed a unique product line tailored to market needs.
- Built and managed an e-commerce store using various online platforms.
- Managed inventory, supply chain, and order fulfillment processes to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
Gap In Employment
Extensive Travel
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Traveled extensively through South America, Mexico, and the United States.
Firefighter Trainee
Bakersfield Fire Department
02.2015 - 05.2021
- Responded to and extinguished fires in buildings, vehicles, and outdoor areas using various tools and techniques.
- Conducted rescue operations in diverse scenarios, including vehicle accidents, structure fires, water rescues, and natural disasters.
- Educated the public on fire safety and fire prevention strategies.
- Participated in regular drills and training to maintain operational readiness and proficiency.
- Ensured proper inspection, maintenance, and repair of firefighting equipment and vehicles.
Ambulance Operator
Downey Fire Department
04.2013 - 01.2015
- Responded to emergency medical calls with crews.
- Trained new hires and monitored their progress as a Field Training Officer (FTO).
- Engaged in ongoing training sessions to refine emergency response skills.
- Represented the department during community outreach and events.
Reserve Firefighter
Downey Fire Department
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Gained firsthand experience in the role and responsibilities of probationary firefighter.
- Participated in multi-company drills to enhance teamwork and operational efficiency.
- Operated and maintained various hand tools and power tools during emergency calls.
- Responded on emergency calls as a member of engine and truck companies.
Emergency Medical Technician
Bowers Ambulance
05.2012 - 10.2012
- Delivered pre-hospital emergency care and ensured patient stabilization during transport.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff for seamless patient transfer of care.
- Maintained meticulous record of patient care and treatment.
Gap In Employment
Fire Academy Rio Hondo College
01.2012 - 05.2012
- Attended the full-time Fire Academy Rio Hondo College
Youth Instructor
City of Paramount
01.2012 - 05.2012
- Designed and led engaging programs and activates for youth in the community.
- Fostered a safe and inclusive environment to encourage positive development.
Park Maintenance
City of Paramount
04.2010 - 01.2012
- Identified and mitigated safety hazards in public parks to ensure community safety.
- Operated and maintained power tools and equipment for routine park maintenance.
- Performed facility repairs and graffiti removal.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Technology
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA01.2013
Community Service
Volunteered with Prosperity Homes to help build homes for families in Baja California
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Entrepreneur
Self Employed
03.2023 - Current
Gap In Employment
Extensive Travel
06.2021 - 03.2023
Firefighter Trainee
Bakersfield Fire Department
02.2015 - 05.2021
Ambulance Operator
Downey Fire Department
04.2013 - 01.2015
Reserve Firefighter
Downey Fire Department
10.2012 - 04.2013
Emergency Medical Technician
Bowers Ambulance
05.2012 - 10.2012
Gap In Employment
Fire Academy Rio Hondo College
01.2012 - 05.2012
Youth Instructor
City of Paramount
01.2012 - 05.2012
Park Maintenance
City of Paramount
04.2010 - 01.2012
Associate of Science - Fire Technology
Rio Hondo College
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