Kyle King
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
United States Air Force
06.2020 - Current
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in emergency operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Murrieta Valley High School
Murrieta, CA06.2019
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Fire Behavior Analysis
- Map Reading and Navigation
- Heavy Rescue Expertise
- High and Low Angle Rope Rescue
- Wildland Firefighting
- Fireground Communications
- Ice Rescue Operations
- Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF)
- Dispatch
- Public Speaking
- Personnel Management
Accomplishments
Received "Firefighter of the Year" as well as "Airman of the Year" Annual Awards within USAFA Fire Department for the year of 2021. Acted as Treasurer for USAFA Junior Enlisted Airmen professional development organization "Rising 4" for the year of 2021. Promoted to the rank of Senior Airman 6 months early.
Certification
- IFSAC Firefighter 1&2
- IFSAC Airport Firefighter
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Technician
- IFSAC Fire Instructor 1
- IFSAC Fire Officer 1
- IFSAC Public Telecommunicator 1&2
- IFSAC Driver/Operator ARFF
- IFSAC Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply
- IFSAC Driver/Operator Pumper
- NWCG S-130
- NWCG S-190
- NWCG L-180
- Dive Rescue International Ice Rescue Trainer
Timeline
Firefighter
United States Air Force
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Murrieta Valley High School
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