Jacob Watson
Cleveland,TX
Summary
Dedicated Fire Lieutenant with almost 7 years experience as a career Firefighter, adept in fire suppression and emergency medical treatment. Demonstrated excellence in team collaboration and problem-solving, significantly enhancing community safety and department readiness. Proven track record with showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement and firefighter safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Lieutenant
City of Cleveland
06.2024 - Current
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Inspection of local City businesses, and prepare inspection reports for city use
- Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, augmenting available resources as needed to ensure public safety objectives were met efficiently.
- Inspection and maintenance of department structural PPE
- Determine and prepare on duty shift training
- Directed work of 2 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
Firefighter
City of Cleveland Fire Department
12.2020 - 06.2024
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
- Inspection and maintenance of department structural PPE
- Inspection of local businesses, and preparation of records of city use
Firefighter
Montgomery County ESD #6
11.2017 - 01.2021
- Engaged in physical fitness activities regularly to maintain peak performance levels required for emergency response situations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Education
Intermediate Firefighter -
Online CFD
Associate In Fire Science -
Lonestar Kingwood
Kingwood, TXSkills
- Firefighter Safety
- Emergency medical treatment
- Fire suppression
- Building inspections
- Fire department maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Team Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Fire Lieutenant
City of Cleveland
06.2024 - Current
Firefighter
City of Cleveland Fire Department
12.2020 - 06.2024
Firefighter
Montgomery County ESD #6
11.2017 - 01.2021
Intermediate Firefighter -
Online CFD
Associate In Fire Science -
Lonestar Kingwood
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