MATTHEW LETTER
Fortuna,CA
Summary
Dynamic Fire Fighter skilled in executing firefighting and rescue operations. Prioritizes tasks effectively during emergencies while maintaining physical fitness and conducting essential safety inspections. Committed to enhancing team coordination and crisis management for optimal emergency response.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Fighter 1
CAL FIRE
Bella Vista, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Successfully operated firefighting and rescue equipment in emergency situations.
- Executed tasks with physical strength, stamina, agility, and coordination to ensure effective firefighting and rescue operations.
- Prioritized tasks during crises to maintain focus and efficiency in emergency situations.
- Operated radio communications systems to facilitate clear and effective emergency response coordination. in using radio communications systems during emergencies.
Amador Fire Fighter I
CAL FIRE
Redding, California
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Conducted safety inspections and performed maintenance on firefighting gear to ensure optimal performance.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools to enhance fire suppression effectiveness.
- Participated in training drills to strengthen firefighting skills and improve teamwork efficiency.
- Maintained physical fitness through continuous training to meet operational readiness standards.
Cashier/ Clothing
Sportsmen's Warehouse
Redding, CA
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Operated cash register, ensuring accurate processing of payments, returns, and exchanges to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Executed opening and closing procedures, including counting cash, restocking items, and cleaning to ensure efficient store operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area to create a welcoming environment for customers.
- Fostered collaboration with co-workers to enhance teamwork.
Semi Truck Washer
Jack Hurst Trucking
Fortuna, CA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness standards for commercial trucks at Jack Hurst Trucking, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and enhancing company image.
- Utilized specialized equipment and cleaning agents to maintain vehicle quality., ensuring vehicles are in optimal condition.
- Gained hands-on experience in maintaining large equipment, highlighting attention to detail crucial for ensuring safety and operational readiness in fire service.
Education
FF1/FF2 Fire Academy -
Shasta College
Redding, CA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Fortuna High School
Fortuna, CA05-2023
Skills
- Fire suppression
- Hose deployment
- Mop-up operations
- Fire equipment maintenance
- First aid support
- Physical fitness and stamina
- Team coordination
Timeline
Amador Fire Fighter I
CAL FIRE
12.2025 - 02.2026
Fire Fighter 1
CAL FIRE
06.2025 - Current
Cashier/ Clothing
Sportsmen's Warehouse
12.2023 - 01.2025
Semi Truck Washer
Jack Hurst Trucking
08.2022 - 08.2023
FF1/FF2 Fire Academy -
Shasta College
High School Diploma -
Fortuna High School