Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Robert Lapthorne

Robert Lapthorne

MOUNT SHASTA,CA

Summary

Experienced firefighter with a strong background in the fire service, seeking a Firefighter 1 position. Skilled in mechanical aptitude, medical response, and fire suppression. A confident team player known for efficiently resolving conflicts and handling issues.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FIREFIGHTER I

H.D.S.P FIRE DEPARTMENT
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • I was the lead firefighter on a type 1 engine at an all risk fire department
  • My duties included tactical and strategic decisions on the fire grounds as well as taking and being in charge of an engine crew while on calls
  • Another responsibility I was tasked with was training new firefighters getting them ready to be on an engine

FIREFIGHTER I

CAL FIRE SKU
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Firefighter 1 roles at headquarters SKU included: swamper position on a type three engine on multiple strike teams, structure fires, vegetation fires, medical calls, one month on a hand crew, as well as time in a lookout post
  • Training, cooking, station repairs, engine check outs, and at times helping in the supply warehouse, as well as helping with new hire and re-hire academies

FIREFIGHTER I

LAKE SHASTINA FIRE DEPARTMENT
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Engine Boss and Firefighter on numerous campaign fires during the summer of 2018
  • Participated as a firefighter on their OES Type 3 engine as part of the region 3 OES strike team
  • Responded to all hazard situations as a seasonal firefighter as well as numerous hours of volunteer time

Education

A.S. Degree - Fire Science and Technology

Lassen Community College
Susanville, CA
01.2024

Firefighter 1 Academy - undefined

CollegeOf the Siskiyous
Weed, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • Apparatus inspection
  • Fire pump operation
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Incident safety
  • Leadership and supervision

References

  • Steven Pappas, Lake Shastina Fire Department Chief, (530)513-4084
  • Charlie Miller, Mc-Cloud Fire Department Chief, (530)713-9072
  • Brad Medvin, HDSP Fire Department Captain, (530)310-4557
  • Kyle Lunsford, Cal Fire Captain/Hammond Ranch Fire Department chief, (530)859-8550

Certification

  • Firefighter academy
  • Firefighter 1 (NFPA 1001)
  • Wildland Firefighter (NFPA 1140)
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations (NFPA 470)
  • Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A: Driver Operator
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1B: Pump Apparatus Operations
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1E: Wildland Fire Operations
  • Cal Fire 1D Orientation
  • Cal Fire Module 1A Structure
  • Cal Fire Module 1B Hazardous Materials
  • Cal Fire module 1C Wildland
  • Fire Control 1
  • Fire Control 2
  • Fire Control 3B
  • Fire Control 4A
  • Fire Control 6
  • Fire Control 7
  • Fire Fighter Survival
  • Low Angle Rope Rescue Operations
  • Confined Space Rescue Awareness
  • Awareness: water and rope
  • Flashover Recognition and Survival
  • Cal Fire Basic Firefighter
  • Wildland Safty and Survival
  • S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws
  • S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
  • S-131 Firefighter Type 1
  • S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface
  • S-130 Firefighter Training
  • L-180 Human Factors on the Fireline
  • FI-110 Wildland Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders
  • First Responders Operations Decon
  • FEMA IS-100.B
  • FEMA IS-00200.b
  • FEMA IS-200. Basic ICS
  • FEMA IS-700.A
  • FEMA IS-00800.c
  • Emergency Medical Response (EMR)
  • Public Safety First Aid (PSFA)
  • Basic Life Support (CPR abd AED)

Timeline

FIREFIGHTER I

H.D.S.P FIRE DEPARTMENT
01.2022 - 01.2024

FIREFIGHTER I

CAL FIRE SKU
01.2019 - 01.2021

FIREFIGHTER I

LAKE SHASTINA FIRE DEPARTMENT
01.2018 - 01.2021

A.S. Degree - Fire Science and Technology

Lassen Community College

Firefighter 1 Academy - undefined

CollegeOf the Siskiyous
  • Firefighter academy
  • Firefighter 1 (NFPA 1001)
  • Wildland Firefighter (NFPA 1140)
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations (NFPA 470)
  • Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A: Driver Operator
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1B: Pump Apparatus Operations
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1E: Wildland Fire Operations
  • Cal Fire 1D Orientation
  • Cal Fire Module 1A Structure
  • Cal Fire Module 1B Hazardous Materials
  • Cal Fire module 1C Wildland
  • Fire Control 1
  • Fire Control 2
  • Fire Control 3B
  • Fire Control 4A
  • Fire Control 6
  • Fire Control 7
  • Fire Fighter Survival
  • Low Angle Rope Rescue Operations
  • Confined Space Rescue Awareness
  • Awareness: water and rope
  • Flashover Recognition and Survival
  • Cal Fire Basic Firefighter
  • Wildland Safty and Survival
  • S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws
  • S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
  • S-131 Firefighter Type 1
  • S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface
  • S-130 Firefighter Training
  • L-180 Human Factors on the Fireline
  • FI-110 Wildland Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders
  • First Responders Operations Decon
  • FEMA IS-100.B
  • FEMA IS-00200.b
  • FEMA IS-200. Basic ICS
  • FEMA IS-700.A
  • FEMA IS-00800.c
  • Emergency Medical Response (EMR)
  • Public Safety First Aid (PSFA)
  • Basic Life Support (CPR abd AED)
Robert Lapthorne