Hard working with professional experience of safely suppressing fires. Track record of dedicated professionalism and reliability in stressful situations. Experienced in customer service and interpersonal skills. Detail orientated with good judgement. excelling in wildland firefighting and emergency medical response. Proven ability to adapt to challenging conditions while demonstrating assertive communication and leadership. Skilled in chainsaw operation and maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Recognized for unwavering commitment to patient care and teamwork. Interested to learn and expand my scope of knowledge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter I
CALFIRE State Of California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
07.2024 - Current
As a member of a fire crew, I received training in wildland, rural, and minimal structural fire suppression methods and techniques; fight fire as a member of a fire crew using tools and equipment such as a shovel, axe, McLeod, Pulaski, and back pump; cleared trails, cuts brush; assists in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance and repair; inspects, cleans and repairs fire hose and equipment, sharpens fire tools, paints equipment and buildings and performs semiskilled or laboring construction work; performs general station housekeeping and kitchen duties.
Firefighting
Conduct initial attack wildland firefighting on a type 1 handcrew
Cut direct and indirect fire line while using various tools such as McLeod, Pulaski, and Chainsaw
Proper use of fire devices such as drip torches and fusees during firing operations
Mop-up and patrol burned areas after fire to locate and eliminate hot spots
Inspect, clean, repair fire tools, hose, and equipment
Perform intense physically demanding work in all weather conditions including extreme heat
Identified hazard trees in burned areas ( candlesticks, cat faces, burned out root systems, snags etc.) taking necessary precautions when removing or monitoring for re-ignition
Conduct suppression repair and rehab tactics
Cut handline and clear out defensible space to protect structures during wildfire
Fuel load reduction modification
Safe and efficiently cut, remove vegetation fuel using a chainsaw
Pile and ignite vegetation for fuel reduction
Conduct controlled burn operations on both holding and igniting
Create fuel breaks throughout parks
Hand and power tools
Maintain equipment and tools daily to ensure peak working conditions
Performing daily maintenance, cleaning, and basic repair of chainsaws
Cutting fireline and fuel reduction with chainsaw
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Royal Ambulance
01.2024 - 09.2025
As an EMT-B, I strictly followed the processes, policies, quality standards and expectations of quality patient care and exceptional customer service ; Providing basic life support, including patient assessment, airway management, and assisting patients dependent on the situation ; Understand, address and resolve patient/customer needs to ensure the most appropriate treatment and/or course of action ;Remained calm while working in difficult and stressful situations, and stay focused while carrying out the functions of the position to the best of my ability.
Rig inspection
Ensuring rig is properly stocked of all medical equipment ranging from oxygen devices, vital equipment, decontamination supplies, patient transport devices and personal protective equipment
Testing and ensuring all electronic devices in rig are in service and working condition
Vehicle check out ensuring tires, engine oil, gas, and lights and sirens are in service
Patient Care
Ensured equal safe and empathetic care of all patients
Achieved a Certificate of Excellence from the Chief executive officer and Chief operations officer of Good Samaritan Hospital for "unwavering dedication and tireless efforts towards providing the best possible care and support to the patients in our community"
Assessed Patients, monitored heart rhythms and vitals signs, provided on site assessments, reassessment, ensured successful and safe patient transports
General Merchandise Associate
Target
12.2022 - 03.2023
Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability for customers and minimizing stockouts.
Assisted in restocking merchandise, maintaining organized displays to enhance customer shopping experience.
Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
Autobody Technician
Loyalty's Auto Body
03.2020 - 09.2022
Inspected and assessed vehicle damage to determine repair needs and options.
Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during repair processes.
Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Watsonville High School
Watsonville, CA
06-2022
Skills
Assertive Communication
Team player works well with others
Able to adapt to changing conditions
Work long hours in difficult conditions
Willing to work in remote conditions
Proper use and maintenance of a chainsaw and tools
Exercise good judgement during hazardous fire suppression activities
Physical strength, dexterity and agility
Attention to detail
Leadership experience
Ability to multitask
Job site preparation
Empathetic
Integrity
Certification
CALFIRE: Firefighter 1-C
CALFIRE: Public Safety First Aid
CALFIRE: S-130 Firefighter Training
CALFIRE Fire Protection Orientation (FF1D)
CALFIRE: C-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws
CALFIRE: C-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
CALFIRE: Level A-Basic Sawyer
FTCT: CPAT
FEMA IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command System
FEMA IS-200 Basic Incident Command System For Initial Response
FEMA IS-700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
FEMA IS-800 National Response Framework, An Introduction
FEMA IS-907 Active Shooter: What Can You Do?
Standardized Emergency Management System (GEMS606)
Hazmat First Responder Operations Training
Timeline
Fire Fighter I
CALFIRE State Of California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
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