Sam Dotson
Show Low,AZ
Summary
I am a passionate, intentional, positive thinking, and proud firefighter that loves the job and duties that it comes with. I am dedicated to perfecting the trade through training and education. I am committed to keeping my mind and body healthy throughout my career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District
Show Low, AZ
07.2021 - Current
Perform advanced emergency medical services, fire suppression, fire prevention, basic and advanced fire training, operate emergency vehicles, mentor probationary firefighters, public education, and community relations. Assisted with the creation of the 2024-2026 Strategic Plan. Assigned to a 48/96 shift.
Resident Firefighter
Douglas County Fire District No.2
East Wenatchee, WA
08.2019 - 06.2021
Performed emergency medical services, fire suppression, fire prevention, basic and advanced fire training, public education, and community relations. Assigned to a 48/96 shift working with career firefighters.
Dock Worker
Lake Shore Rentals
Chelan, WA
05.2019 - 09.2019
Operated, cleaned, and maintained boats and jet skis. Trained customers on boat/jet ski safety and basic operation.
Orchard Worker
Kenoyer Orchards
Monitor, WA
05.2017 - 08.2018
Sorted cherries, painted and fertilized pear trees, operated machinery, moved ladders.
Education
Paramedic Certification -
Lifework Education Paramedic Program
Peoria, AZ02-2023
TMFMD Fire Academy
Show Low, AZ08-2021
Washington State Fire Training Academy
North Bend, WA10.2020
CCFD1 Fire Training Academy
Malaga, WA12.2019
Associate in Fire Science -
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA01-2026
Certification
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, Arizona State Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, IFSAC Firefighter 1, IFSAC Firefighter 2, IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations, IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness, Wildland Firefighter 2, ICS-100, ICS-700, S-130, S-190, L-180, EVIP 3.0, ACLS, AMLS, PALS, ITLS
Awards/Achievements
Local 4217 Treasurer, TMFMD Probationary Firefighter of the Year, Skills USA Firefighting State Champion, FFA State and National competitor, 2018-2019 Hawker-Weller Award Male Recipient-Given for athletic and academic excellence through-out 4 years of High School, Team Captain for Basketball and Track, 1ST Team All-League Football, XC, Track.
Timeline
Firefighter
Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District
07.2021 - Current
Resident Firefighter
Douglas County Fire District No.2
08.2019 - 06.2021
Dock Worker
Lake Shore Rentals
05.2019 - 09.2019
Orchard Worker
Kenoyer Orchards
05.2017 - 08.2018
Paramedic Certification -
Lifework Education Paramedic Program
TMFMD Fire Academy
Washington State Fire Training Academy
CCFD1 Fire Training Academy
Associate in Fire Science -
Wenatchee Valley College
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