Luke Weems
Corbett
Summary
Dedicated Student Firefighter/EMT and Volunteer with hands-on experience at Estacada Rural Fire District and Corbett Fire. Proven experience in fire suppression and emergency response, complemented by strong team collaboration and training development skills, and committed to patient stabilization and effective communication, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Firefighter/EMT
Estacada Rural Fire District
10.2024 - Current
- Learning the dynamics of station and shift life while working 48 hours on 96 hours off, building strong working relationships with my fellow peers, expanding on the knowledge gained as a volunteer, and performing all the duties and tasks of a career firefighter.
- Assisting in training recruits.
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT
Corbett Fire
10.2023 - Current
- Learning basics of fire suppression both rural and wildland, along with EMS services for : I-84 traffic accidents, hiking trail rescues, steep terrain car accidents, patient stabilization and rope rescue. Building skills and knowledge base needed to become a firefighter.
- Mentoring and training new recruits.
Chiropractic Assistant
Master's Touch Chiropractic clinic
02.2022 - 04.2025
- Working in a fast-paced environment while learning the importance of multi-tasking, prioritization and good communication with fellow peers and patients, while demonstrating and training new employees to prep patients for physical therapy.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Wildland Fire Management
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR12-2026
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, ORSome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Portland Community College
Portland, ORSkills
- Fire suppression and emergency response
- Patient stabilization and first aid
- Equipment maintenance
- Safe application of protocols
- Team collaboration
- Training development
- Fire apparatus operation
- Customer service experience
References
- David Champion, Firefighter EMT, Estacada Fire, 503-999-8422
- Brendan McKenzie, Firefighter Paramedic, Estacada Fire, 971-285-1991
- Dylan Ernst, Firefighter, Corbett Fire, 360-635-7912
- Deborah Okamoto, Office Manager, Masters Touch Chiropractic, 503-608-0313
- Rick Wunsch, Fire Chief, Corbett Fire, 503-260-8655
- Gabe Siu, Karate Instructor, 503-995-6636
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
- BLS CPR Card
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Corbett Fire Department, 10/01/23, Current
- Karate Instructor, KICKS Karate School, 06/01/17, 10/01/22, Trained lower belt students - 6 hours each week
Accomplishments
Earned 2nd place in 2019 in my sparring divisions at Ashland and Portland, OR.
Timeline
Student Firefighter/EMT
Estacada Rural Fire District
10.2024 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT
Corbett Fire
10.2023 - Current
Chiropractic Assistant
Master's Touch Chiropractic clinic
02.2022 - 04.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Wildland Fire Management
Clackamas Community College
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mt Hood Community College
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Portland Community College