Joseph Reyes
Little Elm,United States
Summary
Dedicated Firefighter with hands-on experience in emergency response, fire suppression, and medical assistance. Known for remaining calm under pressure, working well with any crew, and maintaining a strong focus on safety. I am highly dependable and am always ready to step in where needed to support any team operations and protect the public. EMT and Firefighter I & II certified.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
Farmersville Fire Department
07.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid firefighting and rescue operations.
- Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
- Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene as a certified first responder until paramedics arrived.
- Operated fire hoses and hydrant to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Collaborated with team members during drills to enhance operational readiness and effectiveness.
Maintenance Crew Leader
City of Frisco
05.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Crew leader
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Fix Fire Hydrants
Laborer
Presley Land Management
04.2018 - 01.2021
- Operated heavy machinery to support land management and landscaping projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Operated landscaping equipment to execute design plans and enhance outdoor aesthetics.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining trees, shrubs, and flower beds for optimal growth.
- Trained new staff on proper landscaping techniques and equipment usage to ensure consistency.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Applied mulch and other soil amendments to improve plant growth conditions while also controlling weeds and retaining moisture levels.
- Installed sod, seeded lawns, or hydroseeded areas for new turf establishment or lawn repair purposes.
- Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently by sharing expertise on plant care, landscape design principles, and best practices for maintaining healthy landscapes.
Laborer
Barboza Concrete/Foundation
06.2014 - 02.2017
- Operated heavy machinery for concrete mixing and pouring processes.
- Assisted in site preparation, ensuring accurate material placement and alignment.
- Led small teams in executing complex pours, ensuring precision and consistency in results.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Operating concrete and foundation Machinery
- Foundation Cables
- Prepare residential properties for foundation work
Education
No Degree - EMT Certificate
EMTS
Carrollton, TX08-2024
No Degree - Fire Academy Certification
Fire in Texas
Sulphur Springs, TX09-2023
High School Diploma -
Frisco High School
Frisco, TX06-2014
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Firefighting equipment operation
- Emergency medical response
- Firefighting
- Breathing apparatus use
- Fire hydraulics
- Fire suppression techniques
- Structural firefighting
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Fitness and agility
- Great communication skills
- Adaptability
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter
Farmersville Fire Department
07.2024 - Current
Maintenance Crew Leader
City of Frisco
05.2021 - Current
Laborer
Presley Land Management
04.2018 - 01.2021
Laborer
Barboza Concrete/Foundation
06.2014 - 02.2017
No Degree - EMT Certificate
EMTS
No Degree - Fire Academy Certification
Fire in Texas
High School Diploma -
Frisco High School