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Jesse Prieto

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Firefighter Driver/Engineer with a proven track record at the City of Borger. Expert in emergency response and fire suppression, skilled in team collaboration and critical thinking. Committed to public safety and education, consistently achieving successful outcomes in high-pressure situations while maintaining equipment readiness and operational excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter Driver/ Engineer

City Of Borger
Borger, TX
11.2018 - 03.2025
  • Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
  • Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Worked on equipment desk and demobilized fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.

Tender Puller

Tyson Foods
Amarillo, TX
08.2008 - 08.2014
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prepared and handled hazardous chemicals used during processing.
  • Properly stored meat to decrease waste and increase product freshness span.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.
  • Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to disinfect work areas.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of products in the warehouse.
  • Tracked all outgoing shipments and monitored their progress until delivery is completed.
  • Removed and thoroughly washed feathers, internal organs and feet with support of automated machinery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX
05-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Hereford High School
Hereford, TX
05-2006

Skills

  • Emergency response and management
  • Fire suppression and safety
  • Public education and outreach
  • Team collaboration and training
  • Situation assessment and decision-making
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Communication skills and written proficiency
  • Equipment maintenance and inspections
  • Medical evacuation procedures
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Hazard identification and mitigation
  • Disaster management strategies
  • Public safety initiatives
  • Adaptability and flexibility in tasks
  • Food production and preparation techniques
  • Quality control and assurance processes
  • Customer service excellence
  • Waste reduction strategies and continuous improvement

Affiliations

My activities include traveling, working out, and spending time with family. I am a professional boxer and love to read books.

Accomplishments

I received a 5 year of service award with the City of Borger.

Certification

  • S-270, Basic Air Operations
  • S-211, Portable Pumps and Water Use
  • S-130/ S-190, Introduction to Wildland Fire
  • S-223, Fireline Medic
  • EMT-B
  • Firefighter I
  • Firefighter II
  • Hazmat Awareness
  • Hazmat Operations
  • Hazmat Technician
  • Intermediate Structure Firefighter
  • S-131, Firefighter Type 1
  • CPR Instructor
  • Fire Instructor I
  • Driver/Operator
  • Fire Officer I
  • Aerial Driver Operator

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Firefighter Driver/ Engineer

City Of Borger
11.2018 - 03.2025

Tender Puller

Tyson Foods
08.2008 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

West Texas A&M University

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Amarillo College

High School Diploma -

Hereford High School

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