Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Nicholas Snavely

Garnett,KS
Nicholas Snavely

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Garnett/Anderson County Fire Departmenet

Volunteer Firefighter
11.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Contributed to fire investigation reports and provided testimony in court.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.

Miami County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Jailer
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
  • Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 24 inmates simultaneously.

Arkansas City Fire Department

Firefighter/EMT-Basic
05.2017 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.

Early Birds Lions Club

Volunteer Activities Coordinator
05.2015 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated with other departments to maximize impact of volunteer efforts.
  • Coordinated and implemented special events for volunteer service appreciation.
  • Researched new ideas for programs and activities, taking into consideration participants' suggestions.
  • Facilitated regular meetings with volunteers to provide feedback and discuss improvement opportunities.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Cook
09.2015 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced environment.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.

Kansas Forest Service Anderson Creek Fire

Firefighter/EMT-Basic
03.2016 - 07.2016

Job overview

  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.

Education

Hutchinson Community College
, Hutchinson, KS

Associate of Fire Science from Fire Science
05.2017

Arkansas City High School
, Arkansas City, KS

High School Diploma
05.2015

Skills

  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Safety Procedures
  • Speed of Strength
  • Contraband Prevention
  • Booking Procedures
  • Data Entry
  • Physical Restraint
  • Clerical Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Self-Defense
  • Safety and Security Procedures

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Certified Fire I and II
  • Hazmat OPS and Awareness

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Garnett/Anderson County Fire Departmenet
11.2022 - Current

Deputy Jailer

Miami County Sheriff's Office
03.2020 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Arkansas City Fire Department
05.2017 - 05.2020

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Kansas Forest Service Anderson Creek Fire
03.2016 - 07.2016

Cook

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
09.2015 - 05.2017

Volunteer Activities Coordinator

Early Birds Lions Club
05.2015 - 05.2019

Hutchinson Community College

Associate of Fire Science from Fire Science

Arkansas City High School

High School Diploma
  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Certified Fire I and II
  • Hazmat OPS and Awareness
Nicholas Snavely