RICH NEUNER
Paramus,NJ
Summary
I am a highly motivated and dedicated person who takes my job, position, and responsibilities as a firefighter to heart. I show great pride, effort, and loyalty to not only my department, but my crew and the people we are sworn to protect. In my life the only thing I have ever wanted to be was a firefighter and i consider it a great honor and privilege to be apart of such a great profession. I have dedicated my life to training everyday at making myself and the firefighters with me safer and more prepared to serve and protect our community. In summary, I believe that my certifications and experience in firefighter will make me a great addition to your fire department and team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Paramus Fire Department
Paramus, NJ
03.2023 - Current
- firefighter assigned to Engine Co.2
- 1 of the Companies top call runners
- assisting on several department wide committees
- assisting with department and company training regiment
Firefighter
Kentland Volunteer Fire Dept
Landover, MD
07.2021 - Current
- firefighter assigned to the Tower Ladder
- department mini-pumper driver/operator
- extensive training in RIT operations and ladder company functions
- currently in department training program for Tower ladder driver
Firefighter/ Technician/ Officer
Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department
Bladensburg, MD
06.2011 - 07.2021
- Drive and operate Engine and Ladder Company
- Crew Officer and Leader
- Department officer for 2 years
- Top Runner award 2011-2014
- Rookie Firefighter of the year 2011
- PG County Bronze Medal of Valor 2013
- Unit Citation for Life Saving 2013
- Unit Citation for Life Saving 2013
- Department driver trainer for 7 years.
Firefighter/Technician
Irmo Fire District
columbia, sc
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Drive and operate Engine and Ladder Company
- Respond to all fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
- Department radio technician
- Maintain and repair department equipment and apparatus
- Fire Safety Demonstrations
- Public Relations
- Maintain station cleanliness and readiness
- Lead and direct crew in daily station duties and on scene operations
- Training and development of Probationary Firefighters
- Develop and lead daily drills and training for crew members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lakeland Regional High School
Skills
- Firefighter 1
- Firefighter 2
- EVDT
- Pump Ops 1
- Aerial Ops
- Rope Ops
- Site Ops
- Safety Officer
- Vehicle Rescue
- Hazmat Ops
- FF Survival and Rescue
- RIT Ops
- ICS 100,200,700,800
- BLS CPR/AED
- American Redcross Emergency Responder
Professional References
- Chief Mike Sonefeld, Fire Chief Irmo Fire District, 803-798-4979
- Nick Powell, Supervisor/ Capt. Irmo Fire District, 803-397-2391
- Chief William Patelis, Chief Kentland Fire Department, 908-839-8712
- Chief Sean Benson, Chief Paramus Fire Department, 201-669-7782
Timeline
Firefighter
Paramus Fire Department
03.2023 - Current
Firefighter
Kentland Volunteer Fire Dept
07.2021 - Current
Firefighter/Technician
Irmo Fire District
09.2017 - 01.2019
Firefighter/ Technician/ Officer
Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department
06.2011 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Lakeland Regional High School
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