Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Work History
Site Manager
North Texas Investors (dba Whitehawk Worldwide)
San Antonio, TX
08.2020 - 05.2022
Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
Established employee work schedules to properly staff [Number] departments for each shift.
Monitored, coached and supervised team of 122 employees.
Fire Chief
Pro-Tec Fire Services, Boeing San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
04.2012 - 09.2016
Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Directed work of 9 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures, and tools.
Coordinated, scheduled, and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
Implemented comprehensive training operations, inspections, and performance evaluations.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.
Maintained and refurbished equipment to improve operational capability.
Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
Trained, oversaw and corrected personnel fighting fires.
Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary supplies.
Arranged emergency medical services for victims of fires and other incidents.
Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
Firefighter
Department Of Defense
Multiple, Multiple
10.1985 - 05.2012
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
Responded to confined space incidents, EMS and hazardous material incidents.
Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
Set up and operated master streams and aerial ladder pipes.
Directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries and panic.
Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
Carried hose bundle of approximately 65 pounds to upper floors of businesses, apartments and hotels during emergencies.
Assessed active fires and consulted with Asst. Chief to devise optimal approach and containment strategies.
Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags and gas to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
Participated in daily training exercises and in-class training to improve fire and rescue knowledge.
Completed PT training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Oversaw wildfire response and containment, utilizing Brush trucks and Wildland firefighting tools.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Education
High School Diploma -
H.M. King High School
Kingsville, TX
05.1984
Skills
Supply Requisition
Customer Service
Asset Management
Safety Procedures
Incident Investigation
Permit and License Procurement
Quality Control Programs
Inventory Management
Verbal and Written Communication
Project Management
Certification
Licensed Level 3 Security Guard - 2yrs.
Numerous DOD IFSAC Training Certifications - 4/1994 - 6/2007
COVID-19 Screening
I have 3 years of experience as a COVID- 19 Screener in the Industrial and Hospital settings. I have trained over 300 employees on the proper procedures and protocols of COVID- 19 screening.
Timeline
Site Manager
North Texas Investors (dba Whitehawk Worldwide)
08.2020 - 05.2022
Fire Chief
Pro-Tec Fire Services, Boeing San Antonio
04.2012 - 09.2016
Firefighter
Department Of Defense
10.1985 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
H.M. King High School
Licensed Level 3 Security Guard - 2yrs.
Numerous DOD IFSAC Training Certifications - 4/1994 - 6/2007
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