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Children
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Kyle Mueller

Saint Charles,MN

Summary

My career objective is to one day promote to the rank of Battalion Chief within the Rochester Fire Department.

A Captain with over 17 years of experience in fire suppression, high/low-angle rescue, hazardous materials response and a structural collapse technician. Logical Fire Captain with many years of hands-on experience. Successful at responding to all emergency alarms in assigned areas and directing firefighting personnel in extinguishing fires, saving lives, and saving properties. Ace at leading teams and giving proper instructions to control panic in high-stress situations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Kyle's Customs
St. Charles, MN
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Managed annual budgeting and forecasting, optimizing resource allocation.

Captain

Rochester Fire Department
Rochester, MN
11.2019 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls and managed the on-site operations of medical, hazardous materials, and rescue incidents.
  • Monitored shift activities to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to assigned crew members during drills, exercises, and real-world operations.

Firefighter

Rochester Fire Department
Rochester, MN
06.2011 - Current
  • Fire suppression
  • Acting Motor Operator/Captain
  • Member of the Rescue Group Committee, Apparatus Group Committee and Employee Relations Group Committee
  • Inspection of businesses to update preplans
  • Teach rescue training 2-3 times per year for all department members
  • Public and school fire prevention education and Station and truck tours

Firefighter

Saint Charles Volunteer Fire Department
Saint Charles, MN
01.2007 - Current
  • Fire suppression
  • Truck Captain 2013-2014 (Appointed)
  • Training Officer 2011-2012 (Voted in by membership)

Auto Body Technician and Shop Manager

Ron’s Body Shop
Saint Charles, MN
05.2004 - 06.2011
  • Manager of 3-4 auto body technicians
  • Order parts and paint, completed billing, manage vehicle deadlines and handle insurance claims
  • Repair collision vehicles for customers

Education

Associates of Applied Science - Fire Science Technology

Riverland Community College
Austin, MN
12.2017

Autobody Repair Technician Certificate - Autobody Repair and Refinishing, Autobody Frame Straightening

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Winona, MN
05.2004

National Fire Academy

Skills

  • Good leadership qualities
  • Excellent time management
  • Exceptional internal and external customer service
  • Knowledgeable in fire, rescue and EMS
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Personnel Management
  • Technical knowledge
  • Training programs

Personal Information

Marital Status: Married

Hobbies and Interests

  • Spending time with friends and family
  • Hunting
  • Coaching

Children

  • 15
  • 12

Activities

  • Coach for 16 and under youth baseball
  • Volunteer firefighter of 17 years
  • Certified through the state of MN in; FFI&II, Ropes I, Con-space I&II, Trench I&II, Instructor I, Officer I&II
  • Licensed firefighter with the state of MN

Affiliations

  • Coach
  • Business Owner

Timeline

Business Owner

Kyle's Customs
01.2020 - Current

Captain

Rochester Fire Department
11.2019 - Current

Firefighter

Rochester Fire Department
06.2011 - Current

Firefighter

Saint Charles Volunteer Fire Department
01.2007 - Current

Auto Body Technician and Shop Manager

Ron’s Body Shop
05.2004 - 06.2011

Associates of Applied Science - Fire Science Technology

Riverland Community College

Autobody Repair Technician Certificate - Autobody Repair and Refinishing, Autobody Frame Straightening

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical

National Fire Academy
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