Mason Meyers
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Responsible firefighter with over three years of comprehensive experience preventing, containing and suppressing fires. Proficient in use of job-related tools such as chainsaw and firing devices. Committed to maintaining high level of physical fitness, fire operations, and fire logistics skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Firefighter
Kern County Fire Department
Lebec, CA
05.2018 - Current
- Examined and assessed hoses by laying out and checking connections to fire hydrants for effective fire suppression.
- Responded to fire and emergency alarms and evaluated the emergency to direct company operations.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Equipment Operator
Valley Tree and Construction
Bakersfield, CA
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and completed all reports accurately to support company policy.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Observed company safety protocols, including trench safety and perimeter establishment, to reduce job site accidents.
- Reviewed and carefully followed all safety policies and procedures.
- Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
- Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Volunteer FireFighter
North Logan Fire Department
Logan , UT
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
- Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Collaborated with emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Revised and maintained all equipment and test logs.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
Overnight Stocker
Lee's Marketplace
Logan, UT
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.
- Reset merchandise throughout assigned section to give shelves and racks professional appeal.
- Updated signage to reflect current prices and help promote target merchandise.
- Assessed floor displays to determine which merchandise required restocking.
- Reviewed current planograms and end cap placements to properly merchandise items.
- Removed product from boxes and placed on shelves according to merchandising guidelines.
- Completed daily cycle counts and monthly audits of specified segments to keep inventory current and accurate.
- Observed strict safety measures while stocking shelves to prevent falls and mishaps.
- Removed outdated and overripe items from stock to eliminate health risks.
Bakery Cleaner
Lee's Marketplace
Logan, UT
04.2015 - 11.2015
- Completed custodial rounds, including sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain appearance and remove scratches.
- Maintained safety protocols through proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment, chemicals and material usage.
- Created checklists for daily stocking of housekeeping carts to improve inventory management and prevent unnecessary trips to stockroom.
- Transported trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kern Valley High School
Lake Isabella, CA05.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASome College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Bridgerland Applied Technology College
Logan, UTSkills
- Public assistance and support
- Conditions assessment
- Fire suppression tactics
- Weather condition assessment
- Safety procedures
- Maintenance procedures
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Team collaboration
- Safe equipment operation
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Safety program understanding
- Effective communication skills
Work Preference
Location Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Seasonal Firefighter
Kern County Fire Department
05.2018 - Current
Equipment Operator
Valley Tree and Construction
07.2017 - 05.2018
Volunteer FireFighter
North Logan Fire Department
03.2017 - 06.2017
Overnight Stocker
Lee's Marketplace
11.2015 - 06.2017
Bakery Cleaner
Lee's Marketplace
04.2015 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Kern Valley High School
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Bakersfield College
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Bridgerland Applied Technology College