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Randy Saunders

Logan,UT

Summary

Results-driven professional with over 15 years of first responder experience. Expertise in emergency response operations, fire inspections, and compliance with safety regulations. Proven ability to lead teams and educate the community on fire prevention.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Protection Specialist

Brighton Fire Protection
Logan, UT
02.2025 - Current
  • Installed, inspected, and repaired fire protection systems, including fire alarm panels, sprinkler systems, fire pumps, smoke/heat detection devices, portable fire extinguishers, and backflow preventers to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
  • Designed fire protection plans for commercial properties and large public assembly buildings, ensuring compliance with NFPA guidelines and local fire codes to enhance safety standards.

Firefighter

Honolulu Fire Department
Honolulu, Hawaii
01.2014 - 02.2025
  • Responded to emergency calls, delivering immediate assistance to ensure community safety.
  • Operated fire suppression equipment during firefighting operations and rescue missions, effectively mitigating fire hazards.
  • Conducted fire inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and codes.
  • Educated public on fire prevention methods and safety practices through outreach programs, enhancing community awareness.

Wildland Firefighter

Utah County Fire
Spanish Fork, Utah
2008 - 2012
  • Led a 20-man hand crew of firefighters in wildland fire suppression across the continental U.S.
  • Coordinated fire suppression efforts with multiple federal, state, and county agencies as part of the National Incident Management System.
  • Organized training and certification of personnel as well as performance reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History Teaching

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04-2003

Skills

  • Public safety education
  • EMT (B)
  • CPR
  • NIMS
  • HazMat
  • First responder experience
  • Familiarity with fire alarm systems inspections & troubleshooting

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

Volunteer Leader of Local Teenaged Youth Group

Timeline

Fire Protection Specialist

Brighton Fire Protection
02.2025 - Current

Firefighter

Honolulu Fire Department
01.2014 - 02.2025

Wildland Firefighter

Utah County Fire
2008 - 2012

Bachelor of Arts - History Teaching

Brigham Young University
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