Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and professional communication skills and experience. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience with a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Dispatcher
Austin Fire Department
Austin, TX
01.2017 - Current
Verified caller information, evaluated the situation, and provided instructions as needed.
Utilized mapping software to locate addresses quickly when responding to emergencies.
Assessed incoming requests for service and determined most appropriate response.
Communicated effectively with other public safety departments such as police or EMS.
Managed multiple simultaneous tasks while maintaining composure under pressure.
Responded to emergency calls for service and dispatched appropriate personnel and equipment.
Monitored radio frequencies to ensure proper communication with fire units in the field.
Firefighter
Austin Fire Department
Austin, TX
11.2012 - Current
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
Administrative Assistant
Austin Fire Department
Austin, TX
06.2011 - 11.2012
Maintained confidential records such as personnel files, contracts and legal documents.
Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.