John Slusher
Ahwahnee,CA
Summary
My objective is to be a Emergency Medical Technician with American Ambulance
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter 1 (15 Months)
CALFIRE State Of California
Jamestown, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Minimized devastating wildfires by employing hand tools and power tools to create fire break line.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
- Operated chainsaws to create a fuel break, as well as prepping prescribed burns.
- Operated radios to communicate with officers and peers on current situations.
- Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.
- Enforced safe exercise equipment use, reminding members of rules and guiding techniques.
Assembler (2 Months)
Tractor Supply
Brentwood, CA
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
- Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
- Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies.
- Performed visual and mechanical quality verifications to meet customer specifications.
- Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
Emergency Medical Technician (1 Month)
Falcon Transport Co.
Walnut Creek, CA
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
Firefighter - (5 Months)
Fire Storm Wildland Fire Suppression
Chico, CA
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
Maintenance 1 (8 Months)
City of Oakdale
Oakdale, CA
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Cleaned and maintained machinery and equipment safely using Echo and Stihl landscaping products.
- Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
- Observed safety protocols in field to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
- Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support, including mowing, trimming and debris removal.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and dirt to reduce hazards.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Science (In Progress)
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CASkills
- Firefighter 1
- College Accredited Firefighter 1 Academy
- Confined Space Awareness
- Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness
- Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations
- Firefighter Survival
- Rapid Intervention Crew Operations
- Rescue Systems 1
- Low Angle Rope Rescue Operational
- S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
- Vehicle Extrication
- I-100 Introduction to Incident Command Center
- I-200: Basic Incident Command Center
- Emergency Medical Technician
- C-212 Basic Saw
References
- Matthew Berlier
- 1 (209)-743-9653
- Tim Kelly
- 1 (209)-564-7319
- Nick Behling
- 1 (209)-855-1240
Timeline
Firefighter 1 (15 Months)
CALFIRE State Of California
05.2022 - Current
Assembler (2 Months)
Tractor Supply
03.2022 - 05.2022
Emergency Medical Technician (1 Month)
Falcon Transport Co.
02.2022 - 03.2022
Firefighter - (5 Months)
Fire Storm Wildland Fire Suppression
06.2021 - 10.2021
Maintenance 1 (8 Months)
City of Oakdale
04.2020 - 11.2020
Associate of Science - Fire Science (In Progress)
Modesto Junior College
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