Robert Swensen
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Confident individual that has extensive background in coaching others, training individuals and leading teams. Resilient mind that is accomplished at leading crews, teams and organizations through demanding situations, concluding in successful results. Motivated to teach, coach and lead individuals and groups in many aspects, while maintaining high moral standards. 17 Years of fire experience provides ample knowledge of fire ground operations, EMS understanding and emergency situational awareness.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
City Of Sacramento Fire Department
08.2006 - Current
- Has responded to 1000s of emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- 17 years of Fire experience with 7 of those years being assigned to a fire truck apparatus.
- Thorough documenter. Very skilled in writing and documenting fire and EMS incident reports.
- Trained numerous "Probationary" firefighters and junior crew members to safely function in different types of emergency situations.
- Skilled at recognizing emergency situations and needs for many types of incidents.
- A member of Sacramento Fire Behavior Health Unit. Trained to recognized others in need and help them migrate through stressful situations.
- Able to communicate with others in all situations ranging from non-stress to high stress incidents.
Board President
Amador County Little League East
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Developed ability to work with large groups of different individual to accomplish common goals
- Led organization in setting goals and strategies, and worked to achieve those goals.
- Increased size of our league, number of players and number of teams by developing fair standards, strong values and promotion of growth within all participants.
- Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
- Recruited, developed and retained excellent faculty to meet organizational goals. Helped increase board from 10 to 18 members.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Developed and coordinated community events and improved public speaking skills by hosting these events.
Volunteer Van Driver
The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch
06.2016 - 10.2020
- Transported several hundred passengers over years of driving.
- Operated 14 passenger transport vans to shuttle passengers to different locations in the California Sierra Nevada mountains.
- Used safe driving skills to ensure safety and comfort for all passengers.
- Managed time to picked up and dropped off passengers to several locations.
- Provided passengers with information on local area as well as venues to which we transported passengers.
- Maintained professionalism during work while providing fun and safe environment for passengers.
- CDL Class B License with Passenger endorsement.
CrossFit Trainer
Motherload CrossFit
04.2012 - 02.2017
- Educated members on proper movement techniques and safe equipment use to reduce risk of injury.
- Developed creative and fun fitness classes to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Encouraged and motivated participants to persevere through challenges to achieve new goals.
- Taught diverse group fitness classes ranging from 4 - 15 individuals.
- Hosted several fitness events and competitions within our community.
- Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels of all participants.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Central State University
Wilberforce, OHFire Science Certificate - Fire Science
Allen Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA2008
Paramedic License -
Northern California Training Institute
Roseville05.2004
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CAAssociate of Science - Psychology
American River College
Sacramento, CA05.2001
High School Diploma -
Argonaut High School
Jackson, CA06.1999
Skills
- Communication Skills -
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Management Skills
- Task Oriented
- Lesson Planning
- Motivational Leader
Timeline
Board President
Amador County Little League East
10.2018 - 10.2022
Volunteer Van Driver
The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch
06.2016 - 10.2020
CrossFit Trainer
Motherload CrossFit
04.2012 - 02.2017
Firefighter/Paramedic
City Of Sacramento Fire Department
08.2006 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Central State University
Fire Science Certificate - Fire Science
Allen Hancock College
Paramedic License -
Northern California Training Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
California State University Sacramento
Associate of Science - Psychology
American River College
High School Diploma -
Argonaut High School
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