Ryan Videll
Rocklin,CA
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with experience in fire suppression and emergency medical services, honed at Cal Fire. Excelled in fostering cooperative relationships and conducting apparatus maintenance, significantly enhancing public safety and support. Skilled in both hands-on emergency response and strategic safety education, demonstrating ability to operate in critical incidents and support community resilience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter
Cal Fire
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Completed deep cleaning and restorative treatment to station and grounds.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.
- Sharpened and maintained hand tools and saws to AHJ and department standards.
- Checked fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Oversaw equipment upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- 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.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Operated radio using clear and common verbiage to coordinate with dispatch and other resources.
- Utilized radio to report new incidents and conditions to dispatch.
Fire Fighter
Cal Fire
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Constructed direct, indirect and contingency hand line to support fire suppression efforts.
- Operated chainsaw to provide access for hand line construction efforts.
- Maintained fueling stations and line saw kits.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Assist in hand line implementation, direction and tactics.
- Participated in daily weather and safety briefings.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hand tools and saws.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Utilized firing devices to improve containment lines and consumption on prescribed burns.
- Prepared meals for crew and operators adhering to dietary needs and preferences.
- Completed food shops, receipt itemization and documentation.
- Constructed and repaired furniture and cabinetry for new fire center.
- Assisted with mowing, weeding and maintenance of grounds.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Financial Officer
CAHP Credit Union
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Generated revenue and reduced costs by recommending innovative alternatives.
- Conducted thorough financial analysis to mitigate risk and expand profit margins for institution and cliental.
- Fraud investigation and prevention.
- Loan acquisition and processing.
- Credit analysis for underwriting process.
- Credit manipulation education for cliental.
- Maintaining precise records of all transactions and inquisitions.
- Preparing for audit.
- Process foreign and domestic wire transactions.
- Conduct and resolve collection calls.
- Support cliental with any online banking needs.
Universal Banker
Umpqua Bank
06.2017 - 12.2020
- Adhered to established security procedures and reported potential fraud or safety violations to management for immediate recourse.
- Cashed checks, accepted deposits and withdrawals within assigned limits and calculated daily transactions using computers, calculators or adding machines.
- Trained and mentored junior banking staff to maximize performance, efficiency, and compliance.
- Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
- Managed escalated phone calls by applying conflict resolutions skills and extensive knowledge of bank policies, products, and services.
- Opened checking, savings, money market and certificates of deposit accounts and ordered checks, debit cards and furnished online banking details to facilitate new transactions.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Identified customer financial needs through in-person efforts, cold calls, referrals, and marketing while providing strong product knowledge and quality service.
- Balanced teller drawers and ATM cash.
- Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
- Investigated customer inquiries and resolved discrepancies in helpful and timely manner.
- Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
- Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
- Calculated fees due, interest and change for customer transactions.
- Established rapport with new clients to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
- Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
- Wrote and distributed customer correspondence.
Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
11.2013 - 05.2016
- Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
- Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
- Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
- Maintained accurate records of customer transactions in line with bank procedures.
- Served as primary point of contact for customers, providing assistance with account maintenance and transactions.
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
- Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12-2018
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12-2018
Skills
- Wildfire suppression
- Emergency medical services
- Victim stabilization
- Fire suppression
- First-aid and CPR
- Secure zone transportation
- Cooperative relationships
- Public assistance and support
- Apparatus maintenance
- Apparatus inspection
- Weather condition assessment
- Incident safety
- Relationship building and management
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Certification
- Fire Fighter 1
- Fire Fighter 1 Internationally Accredited
- Hazardous Material FRO/FRA Internationally Accredited
- Wildland Fire Fighter 1 Internationally Accredited
- Confined Space
- CPR
- AED
- EMT
- Driver Operator 1A
- Fire Fighter Survival
- Fire Control 3
- IS-100
- IS-200
- IS-700
- IS-800
Timeline
Fire Fighter
Cal Fire
03.2024 - Current
Fire Fighter
Cal Fire
06.2022 - 12.2023
Financial Officer
CAHP Credit Union
12.2020 - 05.2021
Universal Banker
Umpqua Bank
06.2017 - 12.2020
Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
11.2013 - 05.2016
- Fire Fighter 1
- Fire Fighter 1 Internationally Accredited
- Hazardous Material FRO/FRA Internationally Accredited
- Wildland Fire Fighter 1 Internationally Accredited
- Confined Space
- CPR
- AED
- EMT
- Driver Operator 1A
- Fire Fighter Survival
- Fire Control 3
- IS-100
- IS-200
- IS-700
- IS-800
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University, Sacramento
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
California State University, Sacramento
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