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Nicholas Snavely
Garnett,KS
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 CollegeHutchinson, KS
Associate of Fire Science from Fire Science
05.2017
Arkansas City High SchoolArkansas 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
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