Schyler Cook

• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations. Reviewed reports and entries of station officers to verify accuracy and completeness.
• Notified dispatchers to detail any difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters, and obtain emergency supplies.
• Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags, and gas to maintain a proper supply of materials in trucks.
• Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
• Assisted in the inspection of all equipment following each fire call to ascertain the effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks, and fire tools.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Educated the public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants, and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent it from spreading
• Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage
• Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities
• Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys, and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to the public
• Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses, and other firefighting equipment
• Conducted fire drills and trained recruits in the use of firefighting equipment
• Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assessment and action during firefighting operations.

• Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assistance during fire incidents and medical emergencies.
• Operated firefighting equipment and tools, ensuring readiness and proper maintenance for all operations.
• Assisted in conducting fire safety inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions to improve safety protocols.
• Participated in training sessions, enhancing skills in firefighting techniques, rescue operations, and first aid procedures.
• Collaborated with team members to develop effective strategies for managing emergency responses and improving communication processes.
• Supported community outreach initiatives, educating residents on fire prevention and safety measures through workshops and demonstrations.
• Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
• Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with the strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
• Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
• Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants, and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent it from spreading.
• Evaluated the situation at emergency sites to determine and execute the most effective methods for saving life and property.
• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.

• Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient stabilization and safety.
• Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient transport and treatment protocols effectively.
• Utilized advanced life support equipment to monitor vital signs and respond to critical incidents.
• Trained new EMTs on operational procedures and best practices for emergency response.
• Evaluated patients' conditions, providing accurate assessments to inform treatment decisions.
• Implemented safety measures during transport, minimizing risks to patients and crew members.
• Conducted regular equipment checks, ensuring readiness for emergency responses at all times.
• Participated in community outreach programs to educate the public on emergency preparedness and response techniques.
• Performed regular equipment checks on emergency vehicles to maintain peak performance during critical responses.
• Ensured consistent inventory levels of medical equipment, managing supplies for optimal EMS response times.
• Conducted thorough documentation of patient encounters, maintaining accuracy in reporting and record keeping.
• Delivered life-saving interventions for critically ill patients with advanced airway management techniques.
• Participated in continuing education courses, ensuring professional development as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician.

• Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
• Coached and mentored recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
• Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
• Assembled, disassembled, and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
• Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
• Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
• Maintained the required level of proficiency in the use of firearms.
• Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
• Upheld Army dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
• Trained in small arms, anti-armor, and indirect fire weapons.
• Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
• Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
• Rated job performance for 4 subordinates, providing timely and effective feedback.
• Adapted quickly to evolving environments, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

• 42 months of experience or training diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and modifying more complex weapons, equipment, and more complicated systems.
• Experience applying independent judgment in determining methods and techniques required to solve unusually complex maintenance and repair problems.
• Authored daily activity, incident, safety, repair, and irregularity reports. Experience that has thorough knowledge of diagnostic equipment. Organized documents to increase operational productivity.
• Conducted monthly and annual inventories. Planned and briefed personnel on missions. Maintained accurate inventory of all assigned equipment.
• Performed maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical, and automotive vehicles. Made appropriate repairs, overhauls, or modifications in accordance with proper repair specifications and procedures. Performed operational inspections and ensured vehicles and equipment are properly serviced, including brake adjustments, replacing hydraulic fluids, greasing, cleaning, etc., and performed other preventive maintenance operations as required. Performed other duties as assigned. Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical, and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
• Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel
• Coached and mentored recruits for motivated, high-performing teams
• Assembled, disassembled, and maintained various weapons for operational readiness
• Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth
• Maintained the required level of proficiency inthe usee of firearms
• Upheld Army dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance
• Executed tactical operations to ensure mission success and operational readiness.

Station and equipment Maintenance

• Inspected vehicle, medical supplies, and equipment during downtime.
• Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and maintaining a stock of medical supplies.
• Performed daily tasks to keep a good, clean, and maintained appearance of the station and grounds.
  Administration and Training
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  Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
• Produced and maintained reports of EMS operations. Attended training classes to stay up to date on medical procedures and maintain certification hours.
• Assisted in training classes for individual working to receive their EMT certification
  

Emergency Calls

• Performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
• Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
• Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
• Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
• Monitored patients for changes and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
• Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork,communication,and compassion.

Fire and Rescue Alarm

• Responded to fire alarms and extinguished fires, including structure, automobile, and brush fires.
  
• Extinguished fires using different apparatus that include Engine Pumpers, Ladder Truck( Quint ), 3000 gal. Tanker Truck, and Brush Pick-ups.
  
• During and after fire calls, used a variety of tools to assist in fire, salvage, and overhaul operations. Tools such as pick axes, sledge hammers, pike poles, spanner wrenches, chain saws, generators, fire nozzles, and hoses, etc.
  
• Responded to the rescue calls involving vehicle accidents or victims being trapped using a Rescue truck. Using tools for victim extraction such as Jaws of Life, Pry bars, Halgan Bar, Ropes, etc.
  Followed the direction of the Fire Chief and the Officers on scene, working in a team environment.
  
  
• Maintained radio communications with handhelds while on scene or a main radio while manning the station.
  
• Maintained logs and reports of fire and rescue calls.
  
  Cleaning and Maintenance
• Cleaned and inspected equipment and apparatus after returning from a fire and rescue call.
  
• Inspected equipment and apparatus and notified the superior officer of any defects.
  
• Made minor repairs to equipment and apparatus.
  
• Performed routine daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks, and kept records of such actions.
  
• Kept the fire station, equipment, and grounds in a clean and orderly condition.
  
  Training and Public Activities
• Participated in training activities and instructor sessions.
  
• Attended in-house training to receive FFI and Haz-Mat operations certifications.
  
• Acquired a thorough knowledge of the City, including streets, buildings, water supply, unusual hazards, and related items.
  
• Performed various public information or education tasks that included fire safety at public and private schools, and station information tours.
  
• Conducted yearly inspection and maintenance of fire hydrants in the community.
  
• Performed public services in home inspections and fire alarm maintenance.
  
• Participated in city events such as holiday parades, county fairs, fire safety week, and stand-by duties for city races to maintain public relations.
  
• Performed all duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures, and maintained a safe work environment.
  

911 System

• Monitored and answered 911 calls from our computer system.
  The calls would range from civilians needing an ambulance for medical services, calling for the Fire Department for fire and/or rescue, and Hoxie Police Department and/or Sheridan County Sheriff's Officers for legal assistance.

Dispatching

• Monitored radio traffic for Hoxie City Police, Sheridan County Sheriff's Department officers, Firefighters, and EMS services. Dispatched each party to their designated locations. While monitoring radio traffic for officers, performed driver's license, vehicle registration, and wanted person queries using an NCIC system.

Jail Operations

• Using our camera system, monitored inmates in their cells, logging any and all activities they would perform. The logs were done every hour, as well as a log of every meal they were given and any kind of extracurricular activities, such as puzzles, reading, and writing.

• Equipment
  
  
• Operated many different pieces of equipment to include an 8320 John Deere tractor, in which I performed back-filling work, field disking work, field ripping work, and pulled a grain cart during wheat harvest.
• Operated a 950 John Deere tractor, a 7800 John Deere tractor and front end loader, a bi-directional John Deere front end loader, drove an International Tandem dump and a Kenworth day cab semi-truck and trailer, all during corn harvest.
• Performed tasks such as loading and unloading trucks, using an attached auger to dig post holes, pulling a bush hog mower, and moving round bales.
• Operated many miscellaneous other pieces of equipment to include Polaris 4-wheelers, Ranger ATVs, and a small mower.
• Farm Hand
  
  
• Performed daily tasks to assist the farmer in the daily operations of the farm. These tasks would include the observation and care of up to 120 head of cattle, assisting in herding and moving cattle, assisting in vaccinating and weaning of the cows and calves.
• Farm Facility and Equipment Maintenance: Performed regular scheduled maintenance on all the equipment to include oil changes, air flow changes, equipment parts replacement, greasing of all the equipment, welding, and small electrical work.
• Performed duties for the upkeep of the farm facility to include mowing the farm area and ditches, and checking and repairing pasture fence.

Deliveries

• Utilized heavy hauling equipment (tandem tanker tractor trucks and tractor-trailer trucks) to deliver chemical fertilizer to farmers and producers.
  
• Utilized maps to obtain certain locations of where the farmers were and where the chemical was needed. Utilized diesel pick-ups to deliver 1,000-gallon chemical tanks and anhydrous ammonia tanks.
• Training
  
  
• During employment, I attended training in truck driving that resulted in a Class A CDL with endorsements that include hazmat, doubles-triples, and tanker.
  
• Received training in forklift operations, anhydrous ammonia awareness, chemical operations, MSDS, and shop tool technology.

Maintenance

• Performed routine maintenance on all company equipment.
  Maintenance tasks included fluid changes; oil, transmission, differential, and coolant;greasing of fabrications, parts change, and tire repair/changes.
• Performed maintenance tasks utilizing the tools that were provided, which included power tools, hand tools, tor,ch, and wire welder. Utilized shop tools to perform body work that included painting, sanding, and metal fabrication. Also, utilized a power washer for the cleaning of company tanks and trailers inside and out.
• Chemical Operations and Scale Operations
  
  
• Utilized a computerized air-driven chemical pump that mixed and/or filled company equipment and farmers' equipment.
  The pump was utilized to select a certain type of chemical that was held in storage tanks needed for the operation.
• Utilized a forklift to load company equipment and farmers' equipment with selected chemical totes or pallets with different chemicals on them.
• Utilized an on-site scale to weigh company trailers and farmers' equipment filled with chemical product to make out receipts.
• Planning Coordination Participated and contributed in daily planning meetings regarding projects and work load delegation.
• Received and contributed information needed for the proper execution of tasks that day and throughout the week.
• Delegated with other co-workers and supervisors about the current tasks at hand throughout the work day.

• Administration
  
  
• Met with farmers and producers daily. Contacted individual producers and other agencies, informing them of policies and procedures about the county programs.
• Carried out office activities and functions for one or more program areas administered in the county.
• Filed individual producer information, updated time sheets, and contact information.
• Utilized Microsoft Excel, Windows 2010 E-mail, and utilized IBM System 36 and/or PC to maintain producer data and process automated program forms.
• Used a high degree of intellect, judgement, and initiative in producing a plan to resolve problems encountered.

4-1 Battalion Special Troops Battalion

Equipment Maintenance

• Received small arms maintenance requests, conducted initial and final inspections, and, if needed, provided documentation to initiate requests for maintenance requiring high echelon maintenance.
• Ensured quality assurance and quality control in support of all small arms maintenance actions.
• Used the ability to repair weapons from 9 mm pistols to .50 caliber fully automatic machine guns.
• Conducted quarterly weapon inspections on all weapons to ensure proper performance.
• During inspections, if issues were found with the weapon, I conducted troubleshooting to repair the weapon to optimum performance.

Planning Coordination

• Participated and contributed in daily and weekly planning meetings regarding projects and workload delegation.
• Created strategic plans to ensure all tasks were completed in accordance with all guidelines and standards.
• Compiled information needed for the proper execution of tasks is to be disseminated among subordinates.

Supervision

• Managed the daily activities of five (5) personnel to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
• Scheduled, coordinated, and assigned personnel tasks to achieve organizational goals.
• Prioritized work to gain maximum efficiency and use of time, tools, equipment, and personnel.
• Developed training milestones and monitored suspense times.
• Provided needed training for all assigned personnel, created training calendars, conducted employee reviews and evaluations of assigned personnel, provided documentation if more training was needed, or to aid in the award recommendations and/or promotions.

Inventory

• Controlled requisitions and storage of small arms equipment/parts with a value of $150,000.
• Conducted routine inventory to provide detailed and updated count/placement reports and spreadsheets on all small arms equipment assigned to the department.

Administration

• Updated files, spreadsheets, and requests for all maintenance and shop needs daily.
• Compiled all monthly data to present to superiors regarding the status of all active and completed actions.
• Answered all questions in regards to assigned sections to all incoming inquiries via e-mail, phone, and in person.
• Documented the progress, training, and general work ethic of five assigned personnel.

Deployment

• Member of security during daily convoy missions within the Patika Province in Afghanistan.
• Became the armored truck and cargo haul truck driver for the company.
• Conducted inventory for all safety, emergency, and weapons systems.
• Used ability to perform maintenance on unit trucks and vehicles.
• Performed night watch and guard duties for the forward operating base in Patika, Afghanistan.
• Attended training in truck driving that resulted in a Class B CDL, computer awareness, leadership skills, shop tool technology, evade and capture, survival tactics, situational awareness, and inventory tactics.