Sidney Powell
Denver,CO
Summary
Over 38 years of comprehensive experience in FireFighting/ Hazmat Material / Fire Arson Investigations/Mass Event detail personnel, including pre-hospital emergency care as a qualified firefighter Emergency Medical Technician.
Holds a Colorado Commercial Driver's license for over 20 years (B).
Over 15 years working in the Airline/Airport industry in various areas as Charter Security Screener/Cargo Driver/ Under Wing (Frontier and Delta Airlines....commercial)
Over 20 years as a Handyman/Repair technician, in both commercial and residential occupancies, Including Light Carpentry, Landscape, Irrigation, Plumbing/HVAC, Lighting and other general repairs.
Over 20 years of Automotive repair experience, former ASE certified Mechanic/Technician
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician/Firefighter
Denver Fire Department
04.1985 - Current
- FireFighter/EMT/ Hazardous Material responder, with decades of experience
- Responded to medical emergencies and performed life-saving procedures and other emergency medical services
- Acted quickly to contain any potentially hazardous chemicals that might catch fire, leak, or spill
- Practiced active shooter response strategies on a regular basis to prepare for potential security breaches
- Strong understanding of firefighting principles and suppression methods, that assists in making sound decisions in emergency situations
- Skilled in maintaining emergency equipment and vehicles
- Skilled building, room, and equipment cleaning and maintenance
- Assisted with salvage and firefighting operations
- Educated the general public and members of the community about fire safety and prevention methods in order to provide life-saving techniques.
Airline Security Screener/ Cargo, Delta Airlines - DEN/DGS/UNIFI
03.2018 - Current
- Followed strict HSA/TSA screening techniques and procedures when conducting human screenings
- Guided passengers through the screening process, offering additional assistance to those who needed it
- Searched bags containing potentially prohibited items by hand, exercising caution commensurate with the level of risk suspected
- Kept a close observation on the behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to look for suspicious behavior.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
General Handyman owner/operator
S&S Maintenance and Repair
07.2001 - Current
- Completed basic carpentry and repairs, in residential and light commercial buildings and residences
- Light landscape and Irrigation installation and repairs
- Offering services as: general cleaning and housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, pulling weeds, lightpainting, and power washing
- I have worked in both commercial and residential areas.
Snow Plow Operator
Denver International Airport, DEN
07.2018 - Current
- Received training in a variety of equipment, Snow Plows, Blowers, Chemical/Sand trucks for use during major snow events
- Inspected and fueled various types of heavy equipment, during emergent snow events at Denver International Airport
- Familiarization with Denver International Airport runways. and properties.
Aircraft De-Icing Agent
AeroMag
03.2016 - 01.2022
- Maintaining, inspecting, adjusting, and loading aircraft De-Icing equipment
- Application of De-ice and Anti-Ice Fluid and processes.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
01.2021 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
Rideshare Driver
UBER
07.2016 - 07.2021
- Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service.
- Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with passengers by providing friendly and professional service.
- Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
- Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes to minimize travel time.
- Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
Automotive Mechanic/Technician ASE Certified
Tynan's Nissan
04.1980 - 08.1986
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Aims Community College
1981
High School Diploma -
DPS Manual High School
Denver, CO05.1979
Timeline
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
01.2021 - Current
Snow Plow Operator
Denver International Airport, DEN
07.2018 - Current
Airline Security Screener/ Cargo, Delta Airlines - DEN/DGS/UNIFI
03.2018 - Current
Rideshare Driver
UBER
07.2016 - 07.2021
Aircraft De-Icing Agent
AeroMag
03.2016 - 01.2022
General Handyman owner/operator
S&S Maintenance and Repair
07.2001 - Current
Technician/Firefighter
Denver Fire Department
04.1985 - Current
Automotive Mechanic/Technician ASE Certified
Tynan's Nissan
04.1980 - 08.1986
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighter Hazardous Materials Technician Certified Fire Instructor Firefighter I-II Hazardous-Material, EMT, ARFF, IRTB Fire Investigator-Arson Adjunct former Special Police Officer WMD-IRTB Instructor (Ask For Details) TSA/US Custom Seal Approved Colorado Commercial Driver “CDL - B” multiple endorsements (Former Haz-Mat cert) Previous Automotive Technician/Mechanic certified Handyman-Irrigation Technician owner: S&S Maintenance & Home Repair Airline experience with Frontier Airlines, (Delta Airlines)UNIFI
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Aims Community College
High School Diploma -
DPS Manual High School
Additional Information
- Certifications in Emergency Medicine, Hazardous Materials, Multi-discipline Instructor certifications.
- Former Plumbing license holder City of Aurora
- Volunteered in many outreach and therapeutic youth programs over a decade.Additional Information
Skills
- Firefighting/Fire service
- Served as a Denver Special Police officer
- (Arson Investigator)
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Completed Approved Denver Unarmed Security Guard (16hr) Course
- Hazard prevention and mitigation
- Mass casualty events
- Fire Detail (Off Duty Fire Safety enforcement/regulations)
- Community relations
- Cooperative Collaborative relationships
- Fire department maintenance
- Training program participation
- Fire command center monitoring
- Fire Safety
- Patient care documentation
- Emergency communications
- Trauma assessments
- Emergency Response
- Apparatus inspection
- Equipment evaluation
- Current CDL license
- Knowledge of state roads and highways
- Familiarity with DOT regulations
- Safety-conscious
- Clean MVR
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