- Backpacking and Hiking
- Volunteer Work
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Reading
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Gardening
- Swimming
- Photography
- Music
- Tanks
- Nuclear energy (specifically nuclear reactors)
Owen Westfall
Parkersburg,WV
Summary
Dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Brings reliability, flexibility, and a proactive approach to all tasks. Eager to support team goals while continuously seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
E4 Staff Sergeant
Air Force Junior ROTC
Parkersburg, WV
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Volunteer Firefighter
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department
Parkersburg, WV
11.2024 - Current
- All bullets listed below are training only*
- knowledge of fire suppression techniques and emergency protocols.
- Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on best practices in firefighting and emergency response.
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Carry Out
Bob Evans Restaurant
Parkersburg, WV
12.2025 - Current
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkersburg South High School
Parkersburg, WVSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
Accomplished achieving rank of E4 staff sergeant in 4 months, double promoted back to back.
Accomplished acquiring all certifications for firefighting.
Certification
Fire 1
Nims 100
Nims 200
BLS provider (AHA)
Heartsaver for K-12 Schools (AHA)
Interests
Timeline
Carry Out
Bob Evans Restaurant
12.2025 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department
11.2024 - Current
E4 Staff Sergeant
Air Force Junior ROTC
08.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Parkersburg South High School