Joshua Ramos

Highly motivated and dedicated individual seeking an opportunity as a Firefighter Trainee with the Ontario Fire Department. Passionate about public safety and committed to serving the community in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Possesses excellent team communication skills, string worth ethic, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Committed to ongoing professional development and contributing to the department's mission of protecting lives and property.

Rialto Fire Department, Rialto Fire Explorer

Aug 2015- May 2018

• Observed day to day department operations by accompanying crews on ride alongs
• Trained in basic fire suppression tactics through comprehensive practice drills focusing on hose handling, search and rescue and ladder usage

San Bernardino County Fire Department, Type II Hand Crew

Mar 2016-Dec 2019

• Acquired skills in cutting line, back burns and prescribed burns for effective fire management
• Completed S-190, S-130 and S-212 courses to understand wildland fire behavior and safety procedures while handling chainsaws
• Operated and conducted maintenance on specialized tools including, chainsaws, pulaski, combi, drip torch, and flare guns