Justin Simpson
Raymondville,TX
Summary
Highly motivated Wildland Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 2 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire calls and overlooking squad safely. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Squad Boss
Dust Busters Plus LLC
07.2023 - Current
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Wildland Firefighter
Dust Busters Plus LLC
08.2022 - Current
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
Education
IS-100.C
FEMA
08.2022
IS-700.B
FEMA
08.2022
First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross
08.2022
S-190
Wildland Fire Fighting Training
03.2022
L-180
Wildland Firefighter Training
03.2022
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
Edcouch, TX06.2012
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Critical Thinking
- Fire Suppression Tools Operations
- Fire Suppression Tactics
- Brush Clearing
- Wildfire Suppression
- Topographical Maps
Timeline
Squad Boss
Dust Busters Plus LLC
07.2023 - Current
Wildland Firefighter
Dust Busters Plus LLC
08.2022 - Current
IS-100.C
FEMA
IS-700.B
FEMA
First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross
S-190
Wildland Fire Fighting Training
L-180
Wildland Firefighter Training
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
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