Dynamic professional with a proven track record in emergency response and team leadership at Manheim Township Fire Rescue. Excelled in high-pressure situations, demonstrating critical thinking and adaptability. Skilled in emergency vehicle operation and fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in readiness and safety protocols, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FF/EMT-Basic
Manheim Township Fire Rescue
12.2021 - Current
Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Landscaper
SM Lawncare LLC
01.2017 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
Restaurant Manager
Bloomin' Brands
06.1994 - 12.2016
Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement while recognizing outstanding achievements as well.
Education
High School Diploma -
Garnet Valley High School
Glen Mills, PA
06-1996
Skills
Basic life support
Emergency vehicle operation
Scene safety
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Adaptability and flexibility
Multitasking and organization
Certification
See Attached
Timeline
FF/EMT-Basic
Manheim Township Fire Rescue
12.2021 - Current
Landscaper
SM Lawncare LLC
01.2017 - Current
Restaurant Manager
Bloomin' Brands
06.1994 - 12.2016
See Attached
High School Diploma -
Garnet Valley High School
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