Military professional transitioning out of the United States Marine Corps and into the Fire Service. Highly motivated to leverage five years of security, achievements, security experience, and leadership skills, As well as a number of years in firefighting, medical, extrication, fire service training, and emergency vehicle operation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Berwyn Heights Fire And Rescue Squad
06.2021 - Current
Respond to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Performed in fire and ems training exercises and in-class training to improve fire and ems knowledge.
Conduct thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment, and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Remove individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Maintain close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
Carried, placed, and extended ladders in training and emergencies.
Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
Live-in Member
Staff firehouse from 1700-0700 Monday through Friday and all hours on weekends and holidays
Truck and Squad only firehouse
Technical Rescue firehouse
Engineer/EMT-B
City Of Hardeeville Fire Dept
08.2022 - 04.2023
Respond to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
Conduct thorough tests and inspection of gear, equipment, and tools to stay ready for every type of call
Remove individuals from dangerous situations and offer emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns
Drove and operated Engine and Ladder Truck to aid in rescue operations.
Set up and operated master streams and aerial ladder pipes.
Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Firefighter/EMT-B
City Of Scandia
10.2019 - 08.2021
Respond to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Participate in fire and ems training exercises and in-class training to improve fire and ems knowledge.
Perform variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
Conduct thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Inspect apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on monthly basis.
Drive and operated structural pumpers, tenders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Remove individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Maintain close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
Average 16 hours payable monthly, plus 80 unpaid hours monthly. (Firehouse cleaning, study and familiarize City of Scandia and firefighting on personal time, truck familiarization, self training)
Sales, Shipping Manager
Bikeman Performance
06.2018 - 01.2021
Managed online and phone orders
Schedule incoming customer vehicles for shop work
Remote Technical assistance for Power Vision and Bully Dog tuning
Technical assistance for clutching and other Bikeman Performance Products
Semi truck driver and race mechanic for Bikeman Performance side by side race team
Manage inventory for all products
Shipped out international and domestic orders daily
Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
PSO
Triple Canopy
03.2020 - 08.2020
Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence and carefully monitoring CCTV.
Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Activated security alarm system to alert emergency responders of dangerous or life threatening incidents.
Administered CPR and first aid to resuscitate individuals while waiting for emergency medical responders to arrive.
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious
Activities and resolve concerns.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
Part time average 30+ hours weekly
Laborer
Triewieler Construction
05.2018 - 06.2019
Equipment Operator
Lica Geo System paver Operator
Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on any project requirement and keep teams on tight schedules
Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving
Motor Transport Operator, 1st Marine Raider Support
United States Marine Corps
10.2015 - 12.2017
Served as an Motor Transport Operator utilizing both Special Operations Forces and tactical vehicles for 1st Marine Raider operations and field exercises
Managed over 75 pieces of Motor Transport Assets keeping maintenance readiness above 90%
Served as Logistics Company Training Non Commissioned Officer, properly managing 50+ military personnel, resulting in ensuring company personnel were prepared for Special Operations deployments
Range Safety Officer for the 2nd Annual Marine Special Operations Command Multi-Purpose Canine Subject Matter Expert Exchange with joint and coalition partners, resulting in zero safety incidents over a 14 day period
Attended a Tactical Skills Package along with amphibious operations for pre-deployment training for Bravo Company resulting in successful completion of a Weapons and Tactics Course by Follow Through Consulting
Motor Transport Operator, 12th Marine Regiment
United States Marine Corps
10.2013 - 10.2015
Served as an Motor Transport Operator utilizing tactical vehicles in support of 12th Marine Regiment (Field Artillery) and its battalions for overseas operations and field exercises
Chief Dispatcher for Headquarters Battery, standing 17,067 dispatch duty hours, personally dispatching 903 assets which included 5,756 military personnel and 1.3 million pounds of cargo across 23,787 miles on overseas roadways
Reassigned as Line NCO to help increase readiness and availability of 125 pieces of Motor Transport equipment, resulting in a significant increase of 40% in the Field Supply Maintenance Analysis Office inspection from the previous inspection
Assisted in maintenance efforts for equipment in the active maintenance phase, keeping motor transport equipment readiness above 90%
Recruit/ Student
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 10.2013
Recruit Training
December 2012 - March 2013
Graduated as Squad Leader
School of Infantry- Infantry Training Battalion
March 2013 - May 2013
Infantry Rifleman (0311)
Graduated as Fire Team Leader
Motor Vehicle Operators Course
May 2013 - October 2013
Motor Transport Operator (3531)
Graduated as Squad Leader
Firefighter
Winter
10.2006 - 11.2012
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
Average 30 calls yearly
Firefighter
City of Fitchburg
06.2009 - 05.2011
Firefighter Intern.
Assigned to shift (A,B,C)
Attend Madison Area College for Fire Science
Maintain a C average
Carry out the duties of a firefighter
Drive and operate fire department vehicles and equipment
Perform search and rescue tasks
Perform fire suppression
Perform salvage and overhaul
Live in the fire house and back fill fire apparatus as needed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
09.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Protection Technician
Madison Area College
Madison, Wisconsin
2011
High School Diploma -
Winter High School
Winter, Wisconsin
2009
Skills
Excellent physical strength
High stress tolerance
Team player
Conflict resolution
Special Operations
Security Experience
Operating tactical vehicles
Honesty and fortitude
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Secret Security Clearance
Handling of Crisis or Emergency Situations
Pride and Ownership
Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
Earned the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for superior performance in my duties as Chief Dispatcher and Line Non-Commissioned Officer
Earned the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (second award) for showing great moral courage in handling, a Marine veteran with suicidal ideations, and inspiring fellow Marines to take action that would ultimately save a life
Rifle range expert shooter (third award)
Marine Special Operations Support Specialist
Certification
Marine Infantry Rifle Man (0311)
Marine Motor Transport Operator (3531)
Marine Special Operations
Marine Special Operations - Tactical Skills Package
Marine Special Operations - Amphibious Operations
Secret Clearance- investigation closed Jan 26th 2011
Firefighter 1 and Hazmat Ops (IFSAC # 1325709)
Firefighter 2 (IFSAC #1325722)
Driver Operator Pumper (IFSAC #1459553)
Fire Instructor 1 (MFRI- Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute)
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