Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
Self-employeed
Smith River, CA
02.2010 - Current
Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Currently own and operate my own excavator. I have operated backhoes, skid steers and excavators.
Correctional Lieutenant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Crescent City, CA
03.2003 - 02.2024
Participated in court proceedings as required by law or department policy.
Ensured compliance with state and federal statutes regarding treatment of inmates.
Facilitated communication between inmates and other members of the criminal justice system.
Implemented appropriate discipline measures following review of investigation results.
Provided leadership and supervision to subordinate staff.
Developed, monitored and revised operational policies and procedures.
Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
Monitored security systems for compliance with established protocols.
Evaluated employee performance, providing feedback as necessary.
Maintained accurate records for inmates in custody including incident reports, medical documents, disciplinary action forms.
Volunteer Fire Captain
Smith River Volunteer Fire Department
Smith River, CA
08.2000 - 02.2024
Responded to emergency calls and managed the on-site operations of medical, hazardous materials, and rescue incidents.
Supervised subordinate firefighters in the performance of their duties.
Maintained records of all fire-related activities including incident reports, maintenance logs, and training documents.
Directed investigation into the cause and origin of fires as well as implementation of corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during investigations involving arson or other criminal activity related to fires.
Assessed risks associated with potential hazards encountered in emergency situations.
Ensured that firefighter safety protocols were followed on all emergency scenes.
Provided leadership and guidance to assigned crew members during drills, exercises, and real-world operations.
Facilitated communication between departments within the organization in order to enhance coordination efforts when responding to incidents.
Participated in public outreach events designed to educate citizens about fire safety best practices.
Attended seminars related to advances in firefighting tactics, technology, or legislation impacting the profession.
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Drafted reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Conducted fire prevention and suppression operations.
Perform swift water rescues as a Swift Water Rescue Technician 1. Also perform at a high level as a Dive Rescue/Recovery specialist during water related calls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Paragon High School
Crescent City, CA
06-2000
Skills
Materials transportation
Materials Movement
Safety Compliance
Following Instructions
Daily Reporting
Affiliations
I enjoy water related activities, jet skiing, boating, swimming, diving
I enjoying helping the public and talking to people
Certification
Currently possess a California Class A license with double, triple, combo, tanker and firefighter endorsements.
Current DOT Medical Cleareance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Self-employeed
02.2010 - Current
Correctional Lieutenant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation