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Jeremy Amstutz

Fortuna,CA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated firefighter with extensive experience at Cal Fire, skilled in fire suppression and emergency support. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in high-pressure situations, utilizing critical thinking and teamwork to achieve successful outcomes. Proficient in chainsaw operation and maintenance, ensuring readiness and safety in all operations.

Coordinates safety-first approaches to every fire. Resourceful, hardworking and dependable professional. Brings 4 years of experience in fire fighting.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter 1

Cal Fire
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

General Laborer

Ohe's Property Maintenance
01.2011 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.

CDCR Inmate Fire Fighter

State of California
04.2010 - 09.2011
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • responsible for all up keep of PPE an gear issued by the state.
  • performed duties as first and second saw.
  • maintained proper cleaning and maintained saw equipment.
  • acted as a team to complete fire line tactics and fire suppression.

Education

Basic Fire Fighter - Fire Science

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Pioneer High School
Redding, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Fire suppression work
  • Building containment lines
  • general construction
  • Ladder rescue
  • Emergency support
  • critical thinking
  • rope rescue
  • teamwork and cooperation
  • chainsaw operation and maintenance
  • Problem resolution
  • Courteous demeanor
  • Worksite organization
  • Hand and power tools
  • Traffic control

Certification

basic firefighter academy (2023)

L_180 human factors in wild land fire service

S100 basic wildland fire orientation

S-134 LCES

S190 intro to wildland fire behavior

S290 intermediate fire behavior and fire weather

firefighter 1A

Firefighter 1B

fire fighter1C

S133 look look down and around

S-131

cal fire water rescue awareness

S212 (B card)

Confined space awareness

CPR/PSFA

IS-100

IS-200

IS-700

IS-800

Timeline

Firefighter 1

Cal Fire
03.2023 - Current

General Laborer

Ohe's Property Maintenance
01.2011 - Current

CDCR Inmate Fire Fighter

State of California
04.2010 - 09.2011

Basic Fire Fighter - Fire Science

College of The Redwoods

High School Diploma -

Pioneer High School

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