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Josh Bates

POTEET,TX

Summary

Seeking the position of Lieutenant. I am passionate about our department's mission and values, and I am excited about the opportunity to help drive the department's continued success and reach new milestones. In my 13 years serving with Hollywood Park I have experienced the importance of quality leadership within our department, and I believe my skills and experience make me one of the ideal candidates for the Lieutenant position. Thank you for your time and for considering my resume. I look forward for this opportunity to discuss my qualifications further.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter / Engineer

Town of Hollywood Park
Hollywood Park, TX
10.2010 - Current
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Checked smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in residences and businesses.

Owner / Videographer

This is Life Production Company
Pleasanton, TX
01.2007 - 10.2011
  • Owned and operated one of the elite Videography Companies in South Texas
  • Acquired new clients and customized production to meet clients specific needs, including but not limited to (corporate,bridal, sports, religious organizations)
  • Graphically enhanced and remastered raw video and still images into production quality formats
  • Produced various media types, including all phases of production: producing, filming lighting, sound, digital sound editing, animating, film editing, label and cover designs

Store Manager

Oakley, Inc.
Houston, TX
06.2003 - 03.2006
  • Hired trained and developed a sales team
  • Maintained sales goals over 1 million annually
  • Managed inventory
  • Supervise scheduling and payroll of all employees

Education

26 Credit hrs - Basic Firefighter

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX

37 Credit Hrs - Undeclared

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

57 Credit hrs - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Skills

  • Self-motivated and works well in a crew/team environment
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
  • Ability to adapt and learn quickly
  • Creative, enthusiastic and innovative
  • Proficient in many software programs
  • Situationally aware of goals of the department
  • Understands the importance and impact of a positive view of the department within the community

Certification

  • Driver Operator-Aerial
  • Driver Operator-Pumper
  • Master Structure Firefighter

Timeline

Firefighter / Engineer

Town of Hollywood Park
10.2010 - Current

Owner / Videographer

This is Life Production Company
01.2007 - 10.2011

Store Manager

Oakley, Inc.
06.2003 - 03.2006

26 Credit hrs - Basic Firefighter

San Antonio College

37 Credit Hrs - Undeclared

The University of Texas At San Antonio

57 Credit hrs - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Josh Bates