Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Peter Kaasa

Charleston,SC

Summary

Dynamic professional with a diverse background ranging from firefighting at JIPSD to captivating audiences as a Professional Wrestler with WWN and WWE. Excelled in high-pressure situations, demonstrating exceptional mental toughness and first aid skills. A blackbelt in Brazilian jiujitsu with a lot of experience in grappling and deescalating situations. Extremely professional delivering superior service and safety in every role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

JIPSD 843-795-9060
Charleston, SC
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.

Massage Therapist

Winchester Salon 843-875-4588
Summerville, SC
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed deep muscle, hot stone, prenatal and other types of massage and treatments.
  • Personalized massage services to craft customized sessions.

Massage Therapist

Total Health Solutions 843-640-3224
Charleston , SC
03.2018 - 05.2023

Bouncer

Surfbar
Folly Beach, SC
08.2012 - 06.2021
  • Verified IDs for legal age prior to admission into premises.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions and assisting patrons as needed.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes between guests and staff in a professional manner.

Firefighter

James Island Public Service District (JIPSD)
Charleston, SC
10.2017 - 10.2018

Professional Wrestler

Dragon Gate
Kobe Japan
05.2016 - 01.2017
  • Attended autograph signings and photo opportunities with fans during public appearances.
  • Maintained physical fitness regimen to stay in peak condition for performances.
  • Collaborated with other wrestlers to create entertaining storylines for audiences.

Professional Wrestler

WWN, Evolve, WWE, ROH, OSCW, CWA, etc.
10.2010 - 01.2017

Night Security Guard

Hampton Inn Suites 770-745-9990
Lithia Springs, GA
10.2010 - 08.2011
  • Conducted rounds of the premises to ensure safety and security.
  • Patrolled the building, checking doors and windows for signs of forced entry or tampering.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.

Valet/Bellman

Charleston Harbor Resort 843-856-0028
Mount Pleasant, SC
10.2006 - 08.2010
  • Monitored parking area for safety, security and general customer concerns.
  • Assigned numbered tags to customers and vehicles.
  • Created exceptional customer service by delivering safe, seamless and prompt parking experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
12-2008

Associate of Science - Massage Therapy

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
06-2007

Skills

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Sports nutrition
  • Flexibility training
  • Mental toughness
  • Submission holds
  • Injury prevention
  • Takedown techniques
  • First aid and CPR
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Patience and empathy

Affiliations

  • surfing
  • weight lifting
  • kayak fishing
  • Jiujitsu
  • singing
  • playing guitar

Accomplishments

  • Iron Man award for outstanding physical fitness for Firefighter recruit class NCFD and JIFD 2018
  • State Champion Surfer
  • Former Professional Athlete
  • Jiujitsu Blackbelt
  • State Champion Submission Grappler
  • Former top 8 surfer in east coast Eastern Surfing Association (ESA)
  • Former ESA allstar team member

Certification

  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • EMR
  • Massage Therapy license

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Firefighter

JIPSD 843-795-9060
09.2023 - Current

Massage Therapist

Winchester Salon 843-875-4588
06.2022 - 09.2023

Massage Therapist

Total Health Solutions 843-640-3224
03.2018 - 05.2023

Firefighter

James Island Public Service District (JIPSD)
10.2017 - 10.2018

Professional Wrestler

Dragon Gate
05.2016 - 01.2017

Bouncer

Surfbar
08.2012 - 06.2021

Professional Wrestler

WWN, Evolve, WWE, ROH, OSCW, CWA, etc.
10.2010 - 01.2017

Night Security Guard

Hampton Inn Suites 770-745-9990
10.2010 - 08.2011

Valet/Bellman

Charleston Harbor Resort 843-856-0028
10.2006 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

College of Charleston

Associate of Science - Massage Therapy

Trident Technical College
Peter Kaasa