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James Schuster

Fairfield,OH

Summary

Firefighter EMT 2000-present

Fire Officer 1&2 - 2006-present

Safety Officer 1&2 - 2007-present

FSI - 2008 -present

Overview

22
22

Years of professional experience

3
3
Certification

Work History

Firefighter /Emergency Medical Technician

Whitewater Township Fire Department
Hooven, OH
08.2000 - Current
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
  • Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
  • Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.

Code Enforcement Inspector

State Fire Marshal's Office
Reynoldsburg, OH
11.2013 - Current
  • Enforced compliance with state regulations and ordinances pertaining to land use, zoning, nuisance housing, building codes, and health and safety.
  • Conducted various field investigations.
  • Prepared evidence in support of legal actions taken.
  • Drafted, researched and rewrote municipal codes.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.

Firefighter /Emergency Medical Technician

Crosby Township Fire Department
Harrison , Ohio
03.2017 - Current
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
  • Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Henry Harrison High School
Harrison, OH
06.1997

Skills

  • Drills and Demonstrations
  • Burning Building Entry Tactics
  • Emergency Response
  • Water Emergency Response
  • Fire Prevention Education
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Pump and Hose Management
  • Safety Equipment Inspection
  • Smoke Suppression and Removal
  • Hazard Identification
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Station and Equipment Cleaning
  • Detailed Reporting
  • Post-Fire Inspection
  • Alarm Response
  • Accident Site Response
  • Basic Life Support
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Map Reading
  • Mass Casualty Incident Response
  • Decision Making
  • Data Analysis
  • Employee Training
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Vehicle and Equipment Operation
  • Team Building
  • Quality Assessment
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution

Certification

  • CFI - Certified Fire Inspector
  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
  • Fire Officer 1&2
  • Safety Officer 1&2
  • CPR Instructor

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