Jaden Jessop
Herriman,UT
Summary
Results-driven and self-motivated professional executing the best of my ability efforts in ensuring success by implementing safe and efficient strategies and fine-tuned skills. Proficient in communication and collaboration with team members and leaders. Detail-oriented in the performance of tasks. Dependable and exceptional in teachability, the desire to fulfill my potential and to better myself and those around me.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Wildland Firefighter
Unified Fire Authority
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2024 - Current
- Fire suppression and prevention with Initial Attack crew, Salt Lake One, and on Camp Williams.
- Station upkeep.
- Engine preventative maintenance and operations.
- Adhered strictly to regulations set forth by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group.
- Attended daily briefings with crew members to discuss strategy for upcoming shifts.
- Built containment lines around the perimeter of an active wildfire using hand tools and chainsaws.
- Monitored weather conditions and fire behavior to adjust strategies and tactics.
- Coordinated with aviation units for aerial firefighting support and reconnaissance.
Operations Manager
Apex Solar Solutions
Denver, CO
06.2020 - 11.2023
- Coordinate and guide solar projects from the time of contract to the time of project completion.
- Act as liaison between customers, salespeople and install companies.
- Create and streamline systems and processes to be as efficient and effective as possible to provide a smooth and hassle-free experience for both the customer and the members of my team.
- Manage and train team members to be confident and competent in their responsibilities.
Construction Worker
Peak Development and Construction Inc.
Pinesdale, MT
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Built and assisted management of new construction buildings, additions and remodels/retrofits.
- Performed a variety of construction types such as large metal building erection, framing, roofing, dirt work and concrete.
- Operated and handled heavy machinery, power tools, chain saws, K12s, ladders and all other manner of tools used in the construction industry.
- Assisted in the management of personnel and the assignment of tasks to crews.
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Pinesdale Volunteer Fire Department
Pinesdale, MT
07.2013 - 06.2020
- Responded promptly to perform assignments on structure fires, wildland fires, motor vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, low-angle rescues as well as search and rescue efforts.
- Provided support for hazardous material incidents and natural disasters, including area containment, scene management and safety, public relations and site clean up.
- Participated and assisted in coordination of regular training exercises to keep skills and knowledge up to date.
- Operated and maintained firefighting apparatus.
Education
High School Diploma -
Corvallis High School
Corvallis, MT06.2015
Skills
- Organizational Management
- Effective and Concise Communication
- Project Optimization
- Public/Customer Service and Support
- Standard Operating Procedure Development
- Out-of-the-box Thinking
- Personnel Management
- Site Assessment
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Team Oriented
- Task-at-hand Focused
- Situational Awareness
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Exercise
- Weightlifting
- Snow sports
- Camping
- Learning & Reading
- Traveling
Accomplishments
- PVFD Cadet of the Year - 2014
- Graduated with Honors in the top of my High School class
- Received multiple pay increases and promotions after exceeding timeline and performance targets
- Received commendation and advancement from Firefighter to Firefighter/EMT-B
- NREMT certified 2017-2021
- Promoted from Sales Engineer to Operations Manager within 6 months
- Received recognition and pay increases after successfully implementing new operational strategies and constructively training new team members
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Seasonal Wildland Firefighter
Unified Fire Authority
05.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Apex Solar Solutions
06.2020 - 11.2023
Construction Worker
Peak Development and Construction Inc.
06.2014 - 06.2020
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Pinesdale Volunteer Fire Department
07.2013 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Corvallis High School
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