Randy Haines
Olympia,WA
Summary
With over 24 years of dedicated service with Olympia Fire Department, I have held various pivotal roles, including Fire Prevention Officer and Fire Lieutenant. Currently serving as the Captain/Assistant Fire Marshal, I also fulfilled the role as Interim Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal for 16 months. Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to learning Fire codes and regulations, culminating in my certifications as a Building Official and Fire Marshal. My comprehensive understanding and practical application of Fire codes equip me with knowledge and experience to ensure compliance and enhance public safety. I bring to this role a strong reputation for excellence in customer service both internally and externally, ensuring effective communication and collaboration at all levels of the organization.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal
Olympia Fire Department
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed the Fire Prevention Division as the Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal and assumed all duties and maintained Assistant Fire Marshal duties.
- Responsible for land use, boundary line adjustments, project reviews, site plan review committee meetings, building plan review, sprinkler, alarm, civil, mechanical and HVAC reviews. All field inspections including sprinkler and fire alarm finals. Underground fire line inspections, fire line flushes, building finals, addressing, leading quarterly fire training, fire investigations, senior management meetings.
- Managed budget allocations effectively for various projects within the Fire Marshal''s office while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
- Fostered relationships with the City Building Department, Contractors and the public to improve fire safety.
Captain/Assistant Fire Marshal
Olympia Fire Department
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Educated Fire Prevention Officers on International Building and Fire Codes and led quarterly fire based training.
- Reviewed building, sprinkler, alarm and civil plans.
- Fire compliance in new construction projects, working closely with architects and contractors.
- Participated actively in regional Fire Marshal groups and conferences, national sprinkler coalitions to stay updated on latest industry trends and best practices.
Fire Lieutenant
Olympia Fire Department
01.2011 - 09.2018
Supervised and managed day to day station operations. Commanded fire and emergency medical scenes. Assigned to the engine and truck.
Fire Prevention Officer
Olympia Fire Department
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Educated public about fire safety and prevention.
- Building occupancy inspections and records of findings, providing accurate data for analysis.
Firefighter
Olympia Fire Department
09.1999 - 12.2007
Responsible for patient care, driving the engine and truck. Carrying out the department’s mission at a task level.
Education
Associate Of Arts -
Centralia Community College, Centralia Wa
City of Olympia Leadership Acacademy
02.2024
Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Organizational Skills
Critical Thinking
Team Building
Extensive Knowledge of International Fire and Building Codes
Report writing
Contract Negotiations
Customer first-attitude
Accomplishments
Union Vice President Local 468 2007-2008
Union Shift Rep 2001-2006/2019-2022
Campaign lead for Local 468 Olympia Fire Firefighters partnered with City Council for Station 4 Bond and Levy
Certification
Certified Building Official 2022
Certified Fire Marshal 2021
Fire Plans Examiner 2021
Fire Code specialist
Fire Inspector I & II
National Fire Protection Association NFPA 13 week class certification of completion
Fire Alarm Class Certification of Completion 2021
Fire Pump Commissioning Certification of completion 2023
Washington State Fire Chiefs Conference 2023
CFI trainer Fire Investigation modules 40 hours certification
Fire Investigation Report Writing 2020
Fire Investigation Cause and Origin Bates Technical College 2008
Fire Investigation Class 5 days with Certification Las Vegas 2002
Fire Investigation Program South Puget Sound College 1998
Fire Command I & II Bates Technical College 2008
Blue Card Certified Incident Command
FDIC
Peer Fitness Trainer 2003
Hazmat IQ
Affiliations
Washington State Fire Marshals Legislative Committee
Zone 1 Fire Marshals
Best Practices Sprinkler Coalition
Timeline
Interim Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal
Olympia Fire Department
07.2022 - 11.2023
Captain/Assistant Fire Marshal
Olympia Fire Department
09.2018 - 07.2022
Fire Lieutenant
Olympia Fire Department
01.2011 - 09.2018
Fire Prevention Officer
Olympia Fire Department
01.2008 - 12.2010
Firefighter
Olympia Fire Department
09.1999 - 12.2007
Associate Of Arts -
Centralia Community College, Centralia Wa
City of Olympia Leadership Acacademy
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