John Grimes
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Dynamic Engineer with the City of Clarksville, adept in structural firefighting and emergency response. Proven ability to operate and maintain complex fire apparatus, ensuring safety and efficiency at emergency scenes. Recognized for exceptional fitness and agility, contributing to effective team performance and rapid incident resolution.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer
City of Clarksville
Clarksville
09.2015 - Current
Responsible for safely driving, operating, and maintaining complex fire apparatus and pumping equipment at emergency scenes
Apprentice Lineman
Pike Electric
Clarksville, TN
04.2014 - 08.2015
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
- Operated specialized equipment, including bucket trucks and diggers, for line installation and maintenance.
Tree Trimmer
Southern Tree Care
Clarksville, TN
05.2011 - 12.2013
- Operated chainsaws and hand tools to safely trim trees and shrubs.
- Maintained equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute large-scale tree removal projects.
Education
No Degree - Line Work
Southeast Lineman Training Center
Trenton, Georgia Skills
Structural firefighting
Fire safety
Fitness and agility
Emergency response
Fire pump operation
Certification
Fire Instructor 1
Fire Officer 1
PDO
AADO
Firefighter 1
Firefighter 2
Timeline
Engineer
City of Clarksville
09.2015 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
Pike Electric
04.2014 - 08.2015
Tree Trimmer
Southern Tree Care
05.2011 - 12.2013
No Degree - Line Work
Southeast Lineman Training Center