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Ryan Preast

Summary

To further advance my career in technical rescue by obtaining a position with the Monterey County Urban Search and Rescue Team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Apparatus Engineer

CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey
06.2022 - Current

Police Detective

Santa Maria Police Department
07.2016 - 06.2022

-Violent Crimes Unit

-Special Victims Unit

-Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) Medic

-FBI Liaison

-Patrol Officer



Firefighter

CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo
04.2016 - 07.2016

Paid Call Firefighter

CAL FIRE San Luis Opispo
12.2010 - 04.2016

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado
05.2013 - 09.2014

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Cal Coast University
Online Distance Learning
12.2024

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
08.2013

High School Diploma -

Nipomo High School
Nipomo, CA
08.2007

Skills

    CAL FIRE Basic Firefighter Academy

    CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Volunteer Academy

    CAL FIRE BEU Truck Academy

    CAL FIRE Fire Fighter Academy (FFA)

    CAL FIRE Company Officer Academy (COA)

    CAL FIRE Firefighter 1 (IFSAC)

    CAL FIRE Firefighter Safety and Survival (Structure/RIC)

    CAL FIRE Firefighter Safety and Survival (Wildland)

    CAL FIRE Trench Rescue Awareness

    CAL FIRE Water Rescue Awareness

    CAL FIRE Water Rescue Operations

    CAL FIRE Confined Space Awareness

    CAL FIRE Low Angle Rope Rescue (LARRO)

    CAL FIRE Fire Command 1 A

    CAL FIRE Fire Command 1B

    CAL FIRE C-212

    CAL FIRE A Faller card

    CAL FIRE HAZMAT FRA/FRO (IFSAC)

    CAL FIRE ICS 300

    CAL FIRE ICS 400

    CFSM Company Officer 2B

    CFSM Auto Extrication

    CSFM Basic Pump Operations

    CSTI HAZMAT Incident Commander

    American Heart Association (AHA) CPR

    Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

    Interagency Aviation Training (IAT) A-100 Basic Aviation Safety

    IAT A-110 Aviation Transportation of Hazardous Materials

    IAT A-200 Aviation Mishap Review

    IAT A-203 Basic Airspace

    IAT N9059 Crew Resource Management

    IAT A-450 sUAS Basic Remote Pilot Course

    FAA Part 107 Certificate

    ROHVA RTV Certification

    Defensive Driver Training Certificate

    California Commercial Class B

    NWCG IS-100

    NWCG L-180

    NWCG S-190

    FEMA IS-200

    FEMA IS-700

    FEMA IS-800

Accomplishments

- 2023, Completion of BEU Truck Firefighter task book

- 2023, Completion of BEU Truck Operator task book

- Letter of certification as an Aerial Truck operator

CAL FIRE BEU Unit Chief Nunez

- 2021, Letter of commendation for outstanding leadership and teamwork ability during complex operations

Police Sergeant Nathan Totorica

- 2018, Letter of appreciation for exemplary community service, teamwork, and dedication

Police Chief Phil Hansen

- 2018, “Hook of the Month” commendation award for detailed investigation, evidence collection, arrest, and conviction of suspect

Police Sergeant Todd Logan

- 2017, Commendation for exemplary interview skills with a trauma victim, detailed investigation, and proper use of available specialized documentation

District Attorney Anne Nudson

- 2015, Five Years of Dedicated Service as a Volunteer/Paid Call Firefighter

CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo County Fire Chief

- 2016, Dean's Honor List

Allan Hancock College Superintendent/President Kevin Walthers

Timeline

Fire Apparatus Engineer

CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey
06.2022 - Current

Police Detective

Santa Maria Police Department
07.2016 - 06.2022

Firefighter

CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo
04.2016 - 07.2016

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado
05.2013 - 09.2014

Paid Call Firefighter

CAL FIRE San Luis Opispo
12.2010 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Cal Coast University

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Allan Hancock College

High School Diploma -

Nipomo High School
Ryan Preast