Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Scott Pfeifer

Scott Pfeifer

Davis,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader and seasoned Chief Officer with extensive experience at the City Of West Sacramento, adept in Incident Command and fostering interagency coordination. Spearheaded departmental growth, significantly improved emergency response times, and championed technological advancements. Known for exceptional leadership in crisis situations and a commitment to occupational safety and training.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Battalion Chief of Training

City Of West Sacramento
02.2014 - Current
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for department growth, including improvements in infrastructure, equipment, and staffing levels.
  • Improved emergency response times by developing and implementing streamlined protocols for fire department operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership in high-pressure situations, successfully guiding teams through complex emergency incidents while minimizing risks to both responders and civilians.
  • Enhanced firefighter safety through the implementation of comprehensive training programs and adherence to strict safety guidelines.
  • Championed advancements in technology usage within the department to improve operational efficiency during both daily activities and emergency situations.

Fire Captain

City Of West Sacramento
03.2007 - 02.2014
  • Supervise and support the members of a fire company to provide fire and emergency service delivery to the community in a professional and courteous manner. Responsible for the training and evaluation of company performance to ensure response readiness and customer service consistent with the mission, vision, and values of the City and Fire Department

Firefighter/Fire Engineer

City Of West Sacramento
03.2001 - 03.2007

Provide fire and emergency medical response to the community in a professional and courteous manner consistent with the mission of the City and Fire Department of West Sacramento.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

University of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV
05.1997

Associate of Arts - General Education

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
05.1994

Skills

  • Incident Command
  • Firefighting tactics
  • Interagency Coordination
  • Occupational safety
  • Facility and equipment maintenance

Certification


CSFM Chief Officer

CSFM Company Officer

CSFM Safety Officer

CSFM Strike Team Leader

CSFM Command and Control of RIC

ICS 100,200,300,400, IS700, IS800

Rescue Systems 1

Trench Rescue Operations

Confined Space Operations

Swiftwater Rescue Technician

Hazardous Material First Responder Operations

California Emergency Medical Technician

Timeline

Battalion Chief of Training

City Of West Sacramento
02.2014 - Current

Fire Captain

City Of West Sacramento
03.2007 - 02.2014

Firefighter/Fire Engineer

City Of West Sacramento
03.2001 - 03.2007

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Solano Community College

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

University of Nevada Reno

Associate of Arts - General Education

Sacramento City College
Scott Pfeifer