Owen Bell
Palo Cedro,CA
Summary
I am a dedicated and motivated individual, looking to push myself to be my best. Diligent professional with experience in emergency support and medical response coupled with fire suppression techniques. Team-focused with strong communication skills to rapidly and effectively respond to emergencies. Stellar work ethic, integrity and reliability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter 1
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Redding, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
Volunteer Firefighter
Palo Cedro Company 32
Palo Cedro, California
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Participated in training drills to learn firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
- Operated fire hoses and other firefighting equipment under supervision.
- Conducted inspections of firefighting gear and equipment for safety compliance.
- Joined department meetings to discuss safety procedures and operational improvements.
- Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
- Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
Customer Service
Roots Juice Bar
Redding, CA
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided customer service and managed customer inquiries.
- Developed strategies to improve customer service delivery standards.
- Provided customer service and ensured satisfaction of guests.
- Provided excellent customer service at all times.
- Greeted incoming customers and provided customer service support.
Laborer
Shasta Gas Propane
Anderson, California
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in loading and unloading propane tanks and equipment efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas and tools for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily operational tasks effectively.
- Followed safety protocols during handling and storage of hazardous materials.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician -
Shasta College
Redding, CA05-2025
Shasta College Fire Academy -
Shasta College
Redding, CA12-2024
Some College (No Degree) - General Education
Shasta College
Redding, CASkills
- Attention to detail
- Firefighting techniques
- Fitness and agility
- Situation analysis
- Communication skills
- Self-Directed
Accomplishments
- Assigned Company Officer role during fire academy
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Firefighter 1 Certification
- Hazmat FRO-D
- CPR and AED Certification
- Variety of Fire Certifications
Timeline
Firefighter 1
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
04.2025 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Palo Cedro Company 32
07.2024 - 04.2025
Customer Service
Roots Juice Bar
01.2024 - 08.2024
Laborer
Shasta Gas Propane
01.2023 - 12.2023
Emergency Medical Technician -
Shasta College
Shasta College Fire Academy -
Shasta College
Some College (No Degree) - General Education
Shasta College
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