Kevin Rendon
Bulverde,Texas
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 9+ years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-B
San Antonio Fire Department
06.2018 - Current
- Collaborates with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life
- Responds to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
- Demonstrates strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department
- Maintains optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises
- Educates the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues
- Develops and implements fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response
- Contributes to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers
Volunteer Fireman
Leon Springs Fire Department
06.2014 - 06.2018
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals
- Enhanced firefighting capabilities by participating in rigorous training exercises and drills
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to develop strategic plans for containing fires and minimizing property damage
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness to meet job demands and ensure optimal performance during emergencies
- Conducted regular equipment inventory checks to ensure all necessary firefighting tools were readily available for use during emergencies
- Conducted public education programs focused on fire prevention measures, ultimately reducing the number of fire-related incidents in the community
- Volunteered for additional responsibilities within the fire department, contributing to a well-rounded skill set and increased preparedness for various emergency situations
Wildlife Management/Hog Trapper
Valkyrie
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Improved wildlife population management through diligent monitoring and data collection
- Collaborated closely with property owners to address nuisance wildlife issues while respecting their land and privacy rights
- Optimized trap placement strategies to maximize capture rates while minimizing unintended catches of non-target animals
- Safeguarded public health by removing potentially dangerous animals from urban areas, reducing the risk of human-animal conflict situations
- Developed customized trapping plans for individual clients based on their specific needs and concerns
- Enhanced trapping efficiency by utilizing advanced techniques and modern tools in the field
- Adapted trapping strategies to account for seasonal changes in animal behavior, ensuring consistent effectiveness throughout the year
- Reduced animal stress by employing humane and ethical trapping methods
Customer Service Representative
Bass Pro Shops
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
- Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs
Ranch Hand/Customer Service Representative
Wheelers Feed and Supply
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Provided customer service and assistance in the barn with feed products and supplies
- Bailed and organized hay and bags of feed
- Assisted with transporting hay and feed to customer ranches and properties
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas
- Assisted laborers by loading and unloading trailers and trucks with feed and supplies
Education
High School Diploma -
Boerne High School
06.2014
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- Physical Strength
- Fire Safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Proficient in construction management
- Mechanical and Technical aptitude
- Medical Response
Certification
- TCFP FF1 & FF2 – San Antonio Fire Department
- Swiftwater Rescue Technician 1Trained – Leon Springs Fire Department
- Hazmat Awareness Trained- San Antonio Fire Department 1
- Hazmat Operations Trained- San Antonio Fire Department
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care Trained- Con10gency Consulting, LLC
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-B
San Antonio Fire Department
06.2018 - Current
Wildlife Management/Hog Trapper
Valkyrie
11.2017 - 06.2018
Customer Service Representative
Bass Pro Shops
11.2015 - 06.2017
Volunteer Fireman
Leon Springs Fire Department
06.2014 - 06.2018
Ranch Hand/Customer Service Representative
Wheelers Feed and Supply
10.2013 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Boerne High School
- TCFP FF1 & FF2 – San Antonio Fire Department
- Swiftwater Rescue Technician 1Trained – Leon Springs Fire Department
- Hazmat Awareness Trained- San Antonio Fire Department 1
- Hazmat Operations Trained- San Antonio Fire Department
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care Trained- Con10gency Consulting, LLC
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