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Richard H. Davis II

Milton ,FL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask, work under pressure and adapt to new situations while looking for solutions to everyday problems.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Specialist

Morale Welfare and Recreation
Milton, FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Organized, coordinated and supervised special events and activities.
  • Organized, led and promoted interest in recreational activities.
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
  • Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
  • Promoted culture focused on safe participation in recreational activities.
  • Assisted with the maintenance of facilities used by recreation programs.
  • Ensured compliance with safety policies and procedures.

Instrumentation and Control Technician

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
Carlsbad, NM
01.2017 - 10.2022
  • Removed damaged components and instrument systems to complete repairs or replace parts.
  • Tested and troubleshot instruments, components and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
  • Installed, programmed and adjusted electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Cleaned instruments and completed minor adjustments to improve functioning.
  • Performed diagnostics and root cause analysis to evaluate malfunctions.
  • Utilized knowledge of mathematics and algebra to scale and calibrate process instrumentation.
  • Maintained neat and clean shop area.
  • Observed installed systems to detect hazards and determine need for adjustments or modifications.
  • Guided technical team and personnel in operations and provided suggestions to improve service.
  • Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.

Basic EMT/Fireman

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
Carlsbad , New
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
  • Assessed patient condition to administer first-aid treatment or advanced level life support.
  • Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Evaluated patients at accident scenes to screen, assess and treat significant injuries.
  • Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
  • Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
  • Observed and assessed incident scenes to maintain safety of first responders.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
  • Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.

EMT-Basic Fire Department

City of Artesia
Artesia, NM
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Rapid response of emergency fire alarms, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Customer service
  • Took charge of controlling over 2.5 million dollars worth of emergency response equipment.
  • Our Fire Department averaged over 2,500 plus call on a annual basis.
  • Did a 24-hour on and 48-hour work rotation and was available for overtime.
  • Did advanced 40-hour training for an Aircraft firefighting rescue class, pipeline training, and completed the City of Artesia Fire Academy and EMT-Basic in 2010.
  • Furthered my knowledge by attending the NM Clandestine Lab Awareness and Hazmat IQ training.

Coast Guardsman

United States Coast Guard
Fort Walton, Florida
10.1992 - 06.1998
  • EM 3 Electrician for the US Coast Guard
  • Introduction to marine fire fighting 1/1993
  • 6 years of fire fighting experience on board US Coast Guard ships
  • Working knowledge, experience and performance of maintenance of Fire fighting equipment.
  • Messenger of the Watch 4/26/1993
  • Helmsman, lookout, and Messenger Under Way 06/19/1993
  • 3 and 15 ton crane operator 8/12/1993
  • Basic Damage Control qualification 12/08/1993
  • Deck Watch board member 2/25/1994
  • Boatswain Mate of the watch Underway 3/4/1994
  • Boatswain Mate of the watch in port 5/4/1994
  • Shipboard helicopter tie down crew 6/15/1994
  • Flight Deck/Flight line 6 years experience
  • 20 years experience and yearly completion of continuing education in CPR, first aid and first Responder 01-1998 to present
  • Application in chain of command procedures.
  • Work experience in uniform
  • Small engine preventive maintenance, repair and operation.
  • 14 weeks education in electrical systems and technology with specialization in marine application.
  • 7 years experience and knowledge in troubleshooting, identifying, maintaining, testing, repairing and rebuilding marine electrical systems and engines.
  • Knowledge of physical fitness, nutrition and application
  • Knowledge, training, application of sexual harassment policies, procedures and prevention.
  • Achievements:
  • U.S. Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon with one gold star 10/95.
  • U.S. Coast Guard Secretary of State's Outstanding Unit Achievement Award 10/95
  • U.S. Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal 10/95
  • U.S. Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon 10/92
  • U.S. Coast Guard Antarctica Service Medal 10/95
  • U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal 10/94
  • U.S. Coast Guard Sharp Shooter Pistol Ribbon 10/92
  • U.S. Coast Guard Expert Rifle Medal 10/92

Education

High School Diploma -

Choctawhatchee High School
Fort Walton Beach
05.1991

Marine Environmental Technology

Florida Keys Community College
Key West Florida

Skills

  • Exceptional Organizational and Time Management skills
  • Currently reorganizing large warehouse filled with MWR rental gear
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Equipment Operator Training
  • Equipment Functional Improvement
  • Records Compilation and Maintenance
  • Components and Parts Replacement
  • Testing Documentation
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Attention to Detail
  • Visual Inspection
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Procedure Specification
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Quality Control and Assurance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Error Troubleshooting
  • Electronic Measurements
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic fire Suppression (468 hour) course completed 2008
  • Ropes Rescue Awareness and Operation Class
  • Airport Firefighter Rescue Class (40 hours)
  • Pipeline Awareness and Response Class
  • Firefighter I, IFSAC Certification 2008
  • Firefighter II, IFSAC Certification 2008
  • Hazmat Awareness, IFSAC Certification 2008
  • Hazmat Operations, IFSAC Certification 2008
  • Instructor 1, IFSAC Certification 2010
  • Officer 1, IFSAC Certification 2011
  • Terrorism Awareness A WR-160 2010
  • CEVO 3-Fire, pump operations/hydraulics Clandestine Lab Awareness 2010
  • Codes and inspector compliance

Timeline

Recreation Specialist

Morale Welfare and Recreation
11.2023 - Current

Instrumentation and Control Technician

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
01.2017 - 10.2022

Basic EMT/Fireman

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
01.2012 - 01.2017

EMT-Basic Fire Department

City of Artesia
01.2009 - 01.2012

Coast Guardsman

United States Coast Guard
10.1992 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Choctawhatchee High School

Marine Environmental Technology

Florida Keys Community College
Richard H. Davis II