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Josh Fromme

Goliad,TX

Summary

Seasoned firefighter with proven experience in emergency response and fire suppression techniques. Skilled in operating firefighting equipment, conducting rescue operations, and providing medical aid with precision and calm under pressure. Demonstrated ability to lead teams during high-stress situations and contribute to successful outcomes. Committed to ongoing professional development and community safety education.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Engineer/ Structural FireFighter/EMT-Basic

Richmond Fire Department
Richmond, Texas
09.2024 - Current

Responsible for the daily inspection, record filing, and safe operation of various Fire Department apparatus to and from emergency scenes. Daily duties include the daily inventory of emergency equipment and supplies, operation of various equipment, and mitigating various types of emergency calls while working a 48/96 schedule. Acted in leadership positions as needed while keeping an emphasis on teamwork and crew safety.

Owner/Operator, Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Owner/Operator
Goliad, Texas
06.2002 - 01.2025

Sole owner and operator of an Agricultural Helicopter Service. Services included, but not limited to, cattle work, feral hog/predator depredation, hybrid rice pollination, pipeline and powerline patrol, wildlife surveys and capture/relocations. Worked hand in hand with landowners, corporations, and state/private biologists to provide various flight services for their needs. Responsible for the daily inspections, safe operations of aircraft, filing state permits/FAA flight plans, report logs while adhering to strict state and federal regulations and guidelines.

Fire Engineer/Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Victoria Fire Department
Victoria, Texas
10.2017 - 09.2024

Responsible for the daily inspection, record filing, and safe operation of various Fire Department apparatus to and from emergency scenes. Daily duties include the daily inventory of emergency equipment and supplies, operation of various equipment, and mitigating various types of emergency calls while working a 48/96 schedule. Acted in leadership positions as needed while keeping an emphasis on teamwork and crew safety. TCFP Driver/Operator Pumper, Aerial Operator.

Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Victoria Fire Department
Victoria, Texas
08.1999 - 11.2004

Responsible for the daily inspection, record filing, and safe operation of various Fire Department apparatus to and from emergency scenes. Daily duties include the daily inventory of emergency equipment and supplies, operation of various equipment, and mitigating various types of emergency calls while working a 48/96 schedule. Acted in leadership positions as needed while keeping an emphasis on teamwork and crew safety. Participated as a member of the Swift Water Rescue Level 2 team, Dive Team, Haz-Mat Team, and received higher certifications for Firefighter 3, Engineer 1, Extrication Specialist.

Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

New Braunfels Fire Department
New Braunfels, TX
08.1998 - 08.1999

Responsible for the daily inspection, record filing, and safe operation of various Fire Department apparatus to and from emergency scenes. Daily duties include the daily inventory of emergency equipment and supplies, operation of various equipment, and mitigating various types of emergency calls while working a 48/96 schedule.

Education

FAA Certified Helicopter Pilot -

SIlver State Helicopters
New Braunfels, TX
06-2002

High School Diploma -

Goliad High School`
Goliad, Tx
05-1995

Some College (No Degree) - Instrumentation

Victoria College
Victoria, Tx

Some College (No Degree) - EMT-Basic

Victoria College
Victoria, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Suppresion/Science

TEEX
College Station, TX

Skills

My pervious careers and work environments have instilled in me the value of teamwork, dedication to the job, crew safety/well being, and the importance of attention to detail (sometimes in very high stress and demanding situations) Having owned and operated a high demand business has taught me the merits of effective time management, in depth record keeping, the value of adhering to safety regulations, and the importance of building solid work relationships while providing a cost effective service

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fire Engineer/ Structural FireFighter/EMT-Basic

Richmond Fire Department
09.2024 - Current

Fire Engineer/Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Victoria Fire Department
10.2017 - 09.2024

Owner/Operator, Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Owner/Operator
06.2002 - 01.2025

Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Victoria Fire Department
08.1999 - 11.2004

Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic

New Braunfels Fire Department
08.1998 - 08.1999

FAA Certified Helicopter Pilot -

SIlver State Helicopters

High School Diploma -

Goliad High School`

Some College (No Degree) - Instrumentation

Victoria College

Some College (No Degree) - EMT-Basic

Victoria College

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Suppresion/Science

TEEX
Josh Fromme