Having the skills and qualifications obtained in prior work experience, I would be honored to bring a hard working and dependable work ethic that efficiently carries out the mission statement of the Salina Fire Department.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rancher
Self Employed
10.2002 - Current
Owner/Operator
Welding, operating heavy equipment, fence building, livestock operations.
Coordinates with local conservation groups to develop and maintain wildlife habitat and grass/pond development on the ranch for livestock.
Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Volunteer Firefighter
Saline County
05.2006 - 06.2014
Responded to emergency calls, provided critical support during fire incidents, rescue operations, and medical/trauma related emergencies.
Conducted regular inspections of firefighting equipment.
Attended regular training to ensure proficiency in firefighting techniques and skills.
Education
Certificate - EMT
Salina Area Technical College
Salina, KS
06-2025
License - Private Pilot
Salina Area Tech College
Salina, KS
03-2021
License - CDL A
North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit, KS
02-2012
Certificate - Fire Academy
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
06-2009
High School Diploma -
Ell-Saline High School
Brookville, KS
05-2006
Skills
Fire safety and fire service operations
Ability to perform under stressful situations
Fire suppression techniques
Emergency response experience
Fast and efficient worker
Teamwork and communication skills
Prior experience with pneumatic/hydraulic tools including but not limited to combi/spreaders/cutters/tampers/air bags/pumps/etc
Hard working and honest
Prior experience with firefighting hand tools/SCBA/and other related equipment
Public relations
Self motivated and goal oriented
Certification
IS-800.D: National Response Framework: Emergency Management Institute - July 27, 2024
IS-200B: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident: Emergency Management Institute - April 25, 2011
Freight Rail Security Awareness Training - September 17, 2010
Hazmat Operations - June 8-9, 2009
IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System: Emergency Management Institute - March 3, 2008
IS-700: National Incident Management System: Emergency Management Institute - February 25, 2008
Airport Fire Fighter: Kansas Fire and Rescue Training Institute - May 20, 2009
Fire Fighter 1: Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute - June 26, 2009
Fire Fighter 2: Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute - July 21, 2010
Hazardous Materials Operations: Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute - June 26, 2009
Hazardous Materials Awareness: Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute - June 26, 2009
National pro board Fire fighter 1/2 Haz-mat awareness/operations - June 26, 2009