Steve Michaels
La Mesa,CA
Summary
Results-focused leader successful at promoting safety programs and mentoring individuals on ways to avoid mishaps and accidents. History of championing program training in various organizations throughout well-established career.
Trained and certified in trench rescue and confined space , high angle and low angle rope rescue.
Five years academy instructor. Certs upon request.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Watch
Val's Construction
2021.06 - Current
- Helped maintain compliance with OSHA regulations regarding fire safety measures onsite.
- Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
- Performed daily equipment checks, ensuring that all necessary firefighting tools were readily available when needed.
- Reduced fire risks by promptly reporting incidents and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Played an active role in maintaining site security by monitoring access points and verifying visitor credentials as needed during shifts as Fire Watcher.
- Maintained accurate records, documenting observations and actions taken during each shift.
- Facilitated smooth operations during hot work activities by providing continuous surveillance of the area throughout the process.
Fire Captain
City Of San Diego
1987.01 - 2018.03
- Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
- Led a team of firefighters in extinguishing hazardous material fires, minimizing environmental impact and potential harm to nearby residents.
- Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.
- Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
- Managed day to day duties in the fire station and community
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
California Miramar University
San Diego, CA06.2016
Skills
- Hazard Identification
- Fire code compliance
- Public Safety Awareness
- Fire suppression
- Equipment Inspection
- Fire alarm systems
- Hot Work Monitoring
- Crisis Management
- Emergency Response
Certification
IS-00700 National Incident Management Team
IS-00800.A National Response Plan
OSHA 30 hr. Construction Safety and Health
Timeline
Fire Watch
Val's Construction
2021.06 - Current
Fire Captain
City Of San Diego
1987.01 - 2018.03
Associate of Science - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
California Miramar University
IS-00700 National Incident Management Team
IS-00800.A National Response Plan
OSHA 30 hr. Construction Safety and Health
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