Malachi Lara
Wellington,OH
Summary
Dedicated professional with a background at Wellington Fire District, adept in fire suppression and emergency response. Leveraged expertise in rescue equipment and community relations to enhance public safety and preparedness. Demonstrated ability to maintain critical equipment and life-saving procedures, achieving significant improvements in emergency readiness and public education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Wellington Fire District
08.2023 - Current
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Responded to emergency calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency services.
Road Maintenance Worker
Pittsfield Township
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Removed debris and snow and kept roadways and parking lots clear.
- Mowed and trimmed all township facilities.
- Maintained and upkeep on township vehicles and machines.
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Elyria Country Club
04.2012 - 05.2021
- Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains, and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules, and meeting facility needs.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
Education
Certification - Firefighter 1
Lorain County Fire Chiefs Association
Oberlin, OH05.2024
Certificate Of Completion - Emergency Medical Technician
Lorain CountyJVS/Adult Career Center
Oberlin, OH08.2016
Diploma - Common Core
Wellington High School
Wellington, OH05.2014
Trade - Landscape And Greenhouse Management
Lorain County JVS
Oberlin, OH05.2014
Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Customer Service
- Call Management
- Critical Thinking
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Basic life support knowledge
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Active Listening
Timeline
Firefighter
Wellington Fire District
08.2023 - Current
Road Maintenance Worker
Pittsfield Township
05.2021 - 08.2023
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Elyria Country Club
04.2012 - 05.2021
Certification - Firefighter 1
Lorain County Fire Chiefs Association
Certificate Of Completion - Emergency Medical Technician
Lorain CountyJVS/Adult Career Center
Diploma - Common Core
Wellington High School
Trade - Landscape And Greenhouse Management
Lorain County JVS
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