Jess Hays
Newton Falls,OH
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Offering almost 5 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Knowledgeable resource for promoting fire safety via talks and advice. Promoting exemplary skills in performing practice drills, inspecting fire equipment and mentoring others. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Thorough Fire Safety Inspector with excellent recordkeeping, communication and organizational talents. Inspects and tests moderate and complex fire protection systems, investigates fire code complaints and identifies code violations. In-depth knowledge of various fire suppression techniques and fire alarm systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter 2, EMT-B, Fire Inspector 2
Atwater Fire Department
01.2019 - Current
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Checked fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Quality Engineer
Allen Aircraft Products Inc.
08.2018 - Current
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Developed action plan for company certification using ISO 9000 standard knowledge.
- Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
- Executed operational audits and assessed company operations, compliance and other associated risks.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
- Recommended revisions to internal controls and operational and management policies and procedures.
- Facilitated process improvements to successfully decrease errors.
- Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
- Reported on non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
- Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
- Researched and evaluated new techniques and technologies to improve product quality.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Drafted instructional documentation for distribution to suppliers to establish standardized performance and quality thresholds.
- Analyzed issues with supplier contributions to detect defect trends, reporting findings to appropriate personnel.
- Conducted supplier audits to detect pre-production weaknesses in supply chain and human resource assets.
- Identified and defined production-critical supplier issues, providing differentiation from quality control discrepancies.
Education
Certificate - Fire Safety Inspector II
Stark State College
Canton, OH11.2022
Certificate - Fire Fighter 2
Mahoning County Career And Technical Center
Canfield, OH05.2021
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Uh Portage Medical
Ravenna, OH06.2020
Certificate - Fire Fighter 1
Mahoning County Career And Technical Center
Canfield, OH12.2019
High School Diploma -
Waterloo High School
Atwater, OH06.2016
Skills
- Fire Prevention Education
- Critical thinking abilities
- Regulation Enforcement
- Fire safety regulations knowledge
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Emergency Response
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Fire suppression
- Community Education
- Fire pump operation
- Medical Response
- Firefighting activities
Certification
- Certified Fire Fighter 2, Atwater Fire Department - 2019-Present
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Fire Safety Inspector II License - 2022-Present
Timeline
Fire Fighter 2, EMT-B, Fire Inspector 2
Atwater Fire Department
01.2019 - Current
Quality Engineer
Allen Aircraft Products Inc.
08.2018 - Current
Certificate - Fire Safety Inspector II
Stark State College
Certificate - Fire Fighter 2
Mahoning County Career And Technical Center
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Uh Portage Medical
Certificate - Fire Fighter 1
Mahoning County Career And Technical Center
High School Diploma -
Waterloo High School
- Certified Fire Fighter 2, Atwater Fire Department - 2019-Present
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Fire Safety Inspector II License - 2022-Present
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