Seasoned Deputy Fire Chief with a proven track record at City of Burnet Fire Department, showcasing expertise in emergency management and exceptional team leadership. Spearheaded initiatives improving ISO ratings to 2, demonstrating strategic planning and interagency cooperation.
Safety-focused professional prepared for advanced roles in fire service management and emergency response. Possesses extensive experience in managing emergency operations, enhancing firefighting techniques, and improving departmental procedures. Known for strong team collaboration and reliable adaptability to changing emergency scenarios, ensuring effective risk management and public safety.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
In charge of all compliancy for the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
Head of vehicle maintenance, outfitting, purchasing, specs of fire apparatus. As well as periodic maintenance and testing of ladders and pumps on apparatus which include 2 class A pumpers, an urban interface class B pumper, a quint with 100' platform.
Head of building maintenance. 3 stations.
In charge of radios/comm
Head of PPE program, risk assessment, purchasing of gear and maintaining compliance with NFPA 1851.
Assistant Emergency Management Coordinator in charge of keeping jurisdictional preparedness profile up to date.
Point of contact for ISO field representative and consultant to maintain a rating of 2 for the last eight years.
Attend meetings and work with board members and Burnet Volunteer Department involved with ESD 7 of Burnet County.
Review applications and assist with hiring process and interview panel.
In charge of developing and implementing promotional processes for the positions of Driver/Operator, Lieutenant, and Captain.
Developed and implemented policies and procedures per NFPA 1403 for certified fire training facility.
Training Officer
Budgeted for a hazmat trailer and outfitted with necessary tools for CBRNE incidents.
Developed an ALS med unit program and headed up the implementation of ALS protocols.
Answered to shift captain, seven Firefighters under my charge.
Headed radio program, SCBA program.
Promoted from Driver/Operator
TCFP:
Driver/Operator
Driver/Operator-Aerial
Fire Officer II
Fire Instructor III
Fire Inspector I
Fire Investigator
Hazmat IC
Incident Safety Officer
Executive Chief Officer
ICS-100,200,300,400,700,800
Texas Fire Chiefs Association-1st year
Licensed Paramedic
PALS/ACLS
CPR
CTBS
TIMP
CAT