John Tarkenton
Mount Vernon,NY
Summary
I am committed to continuously improving my skills and knowledge in the field of firefighting and am dedicated to providing swift and effective responses in emergency situations. Within my 18 years of experience, I have sustained a great deal of discipline. My goal is to make a positive impact in the community, with my colleagues and ensure the safety of all citizens.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FDMV-Firefighter
Mount Vernon, NY Fire Department
Mount Vernon, NY
03.2006 - Current
- Assist in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintain firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Conduct regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Provide services in fire suppression, rescue operations, truck company operations, and engine operations.
- Cerified in CPR, Basic Life Support, and First Aid Care.
J&L Wholesale, LLC-Business Owner
Self-employeed
Mount Vernon, NY
04.2011 - 01.2024
- Identify new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Develop strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Manage daily operations of business, including but not limited to selling retail products and inventory.
Maintenance Supervisor
TNANGA REALTY, INC.
Mount Vernon, NY
06.2000 - 04.2011
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
Custodian
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY
09.1995 - 06.2006
- Swept, mopped, and vacuumi floors; cleaned bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; empted trash cans and disposed of waste appropriately.
- Replaced light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performed minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
- Set up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizinged supplies for upcoming events.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
- Completed daily logs detailing work performed each day; updating records of supplies used during shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY06-1990
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Public assistance and support
- Ladder operation
- Conditions assessment
Certification
- Fire Fighter 1
- Fire Fighter 2
- Fire Officer
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Sprinkler System
- \Engine Company Operations
- Truck Company Operatins
- Mask Confidence
- Building Construction
- Fire Behavior in Single Family
- Calling the Mayday
- Executive Development Institute MOD1 & MOD 2
Timeline
J&L Wholesale, LLC-Business Owner
Self-employeed
04.2011 - 01.2024
FDMV-Firefighter
Mount Vernon, NY Fire Department
03.2006 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
TNANGA REALTY, INC.
06.2000 - 04.2011
Custodian
Mount Vernon High School
09.1995 - 06.2006
- Fire Fighter 1
- Fire Fighter 2
- Fire Officer
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Sprinkler System
- \Engine Company Operations
- Truck Company Operatins
- Mask Confidence
- Building Construction
- Fire Behavior in Single Family
- Calling the Mayday
- Executive Development Institute MOD1 & MOD 2
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
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