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Sam Bergen

Bulverde,TX

Summary

A reliable employee with troubleshooting and customer service skills coupled with more than 6 years in the Firefighting/ SCBA Technician Field. Effective in meeting safety and standards compliance. Will maintain a good attitude, and try and maintain a good work atmosphere.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Olmos Park Fire Department
04.2023 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Service Technician

Municipal Emergency Services Inc.
01.2017 - Current
  • I currently service approximately 80 departments in the greater San Antonio and Austin area for their SCBA and Breathing Air Compressor testing and repairing needs.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • I have held classes at Fire Departments to teach Fire Personnel how to fix minor problems with SCBA.


Bartender

Dick's Last Resort
07.2010 - 12.2019
  • I entertained guests, and recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference and pairings and promotions of the restaurant.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.


Volunteer Firefighter

Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department
04.2015 - 01.2019
  • Administered first aid and assisted with emergency calls
  • Performed vehicle and equipment checks to ensure rapid response capabilities.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • I would help other members of the department clean the quarters at the conclusion of each shift.

Education

No Degree - Emergency Services

Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, OR

Emergency Medical Technician

Texas Public Safety Training Academy
San Marcos, TX
03.2022

No Degree - Firefighting

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
08.2013

Skills

  • Weekly Checks
  • First Response Services
  • Map Reading
  • Troubleshooting and repairing equipment, with specialized area of expertise in SCBA/Breathing Air Compressors
  • Great with people Likes to help others with great customer service

Timeline

Firefighter

Olmos Park Fire Department
04.2023 - Current

Service Technician

Municipal Emergency Services Inc.
01.2017 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department
04.2015 - 01.2019

Bartender

Dick's Last Resort
07.2010 - 12.2019

No Degree - Emergency Services

Treasure Valley Community College

Emergency Medical Technician

Texas Public Safety Training Academy

No Degree - Firefighting

San Antonio College
Sam Bergen