Linus VanderWey
Seattle
Summary
I am a dedicated professional, with a strong background in team work, communication and public service. I am a motivated student with a desire to grow and learn. I am known for being patient and empathetic in all situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Provisional Firefighter EMT
Montesano Fire Department
Montesano, WA
02.2026 - Current
- Respond to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance in fire suppression and rescue operations.
- Conduct routine inspections of firefighting equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Participate and lead training exercises, enhancing skills in firefighting techniques and emergency response protocols.
Cadet Instructor
Montesano Fire Department
Montesano, WA
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted hands-on training sessions, ensuring participants grasped essential firefighting techniques.
- Collaborated with senior instructors to refine curriculum and enhance participant engagement.
- Led student evaluations, providing constructive feedback to improve performance and understanding.
Volunteer Firefighter
Montesano Fire Department
Montesano, WA
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Responded to emergency calls, assisting in fire suppression and medical transport.
- Participated in regular training drills, enhancing firefighting and EMS skills.
- Collaborated with team members during incidents, promoting effective communication and teamwork.
Seattle Fire Cadet Company 511
Seattle Fire Deprment
Seattle, WA
10.2024 - 06.2025
- 8-12 every Saturday
- In-depth drilling of fire ground assignments
- Testing on the SFD basic skills manual
Deli Assistant
Leschi Market
Seattle, WA
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli counter, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation of the deli department.
- Provided excellent customer service through active listening and addressing customer needs promptly.
Skim Board Instructor
DB Skim Boards
Federal Way, WA
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed lessons to enhance student understanding of skimboarding techniques.
- Conducted skill assessments to tailor instruction for individual learning needs.
- Facilitated group activities to promote teamwork and sportsmanship among students.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure learning environment during sessions.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Science
North Seattle College
Seattle06-2027
Fire Fighter 1, HazMat Awareness And Operations -
Grays Harbor Regional Fire Academy
Grays Harbor County05-2026
EMT-B - Emergency Medicine
FireTec Academy
Kirkland, WA04-2025
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Leadership and Team Building
- Interpersonal Communication
- Community Service Driven
- Growth Mindset
- Composed with an ability to preform under pressure
Certification
- Wildland Fire Fighter Type II
- IS-100
- IS-200
- IS-700
- Firefighter 1
- HazMat Awareness
- HazMat Operations
- IFSTA essentials of community risk reduction
- WA State EMT & NREMT
- Water Rescue Awareness
- WA Fire Chiefs Heavy Chassis EVIP
Timeline
Provisional Firefighter EMT
Montesano Fire Department
02.2026 - Current
Cadet Instructor
Montesano Fire Department
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Montesano Fire Department
06.2025 - 02.2026
Seattle Fire Cadet Company 511
Seattle Fire Deprment
10.2024 - 06.2025
Deli Assistant
Leschi Market
09.2024 - 02.2025
Skim Board Instructor
DB Skim Boards
05.2022 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Fire Science
North Seattle College
Fire Fighter 1, HazMat Awareness And Operations -
Grays Harbor Regional Fire Academy
EMT-B - Emergency Medicine
FireTec Academy