Joshua Liska
Maple Plain,MN
Summary
I am a highly motivated worker always looking for the next opportunity to learn more to help with my job quality and efficiency. I have worked a variety of jobs giving myself different skills to solve the task at hand.
I am serving in the USMC reserve as a "Firefighter Technician" which has giving me lots of schooling opportunity and firefighter skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Technician
Range Systems/ATS Targets
02.2023 - Current
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughout the production process.
- Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling informed decision-making based on real-time insights.
- Lubricated and cleaned parts to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
- Improved product quality with meticulous monitoring of manufacturing parameters and adherence to specifications.
USMC Firefighter Technition
USMC Reserves
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, and hydraulic extrication tools.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
Framer's Helper
Integrity Builders
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
- Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
- Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
- Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
- Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
- Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of levels and tape.
- Repaired and replaced broken or worn-out wooden components in buildings.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Delivery Associate
Home Depot
04.2020 - 10.2020
- Proactively identified potential issues affecting delivery success, taking corrective action as needed to maintain performance standards.
- Assisted with warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment tasks as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines during peak delivery periods.
- Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
- Reduced delivery errors by double-checking orders and verifying addresses prior to departure.
- Kept customers informed of any delays or issues with their deliveries, offering solutions when possible.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicles daily, identifying any repair needs immediately.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Education
No Degree - EMT
North Memorial EMT Program.
Robbinsdale, MN08.2024
No Degree - Military Firefighting
Good Fellow Air Force Base Firefighter Academy
San Angelo, TX12.2022
High School Diploma -
Liska's Homeschooling
6926 Pagenkopf RD, Independence, MN 5535905.2021
Skills
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Machine Operation
- Material Handling Equipment
- Equipment Inspection
- Materials Handling
- Reliability
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- Achieved the rank of "Eagle Scout" in the BSA by completing all the tasks required to move up through the ranks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved the rank of E-4 in the USMC reserve.
Certification
Firefighter 1
Firefighter 2
Hazardous Awareness
Hazardous Operations
Hazmat Ops - Personal Protective Equipment
Hazmat Ops - Product control
ARFF
EMT
Timeline
Production Technician
Range Systems/ATS Targets
02.2023 - Current
USMC Firefighter Technition
USMC Reserves
03.2022 - Current
Framer's Helper
Integrity Builders
04.2021 - 03.2022
Delivery Associate
Home Depot
04.2020 - 10.2020
No Degree - EMT
North Memorial EMT Program.
No Degree - Military Firefighting
Good Fellow Air Force Base Firefighter Academy
High School Diploma -
Liska's Homeschooling
Firefighter 1
Firefighter 2
Hazardous Awareness
Hazardous Operations
Hazmat Ops - Personal Protective Equipment
Hazmat Ops - Product control
ARFF
EMT
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