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Steven Peais

Orange,TX

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Metal Depot
07.2023 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Fire Chief

Pinehurst Fire Department
01.2017 - Current
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.
  • Established strong relationships with local government officials to secure necessary funding and resources for the department''s needs.
  • Reduced workplace injuries by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
  • Supervised incident command operations, ensuring proper coordination among on-scene personnel and effective communication with external agencies.
  • Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
  • Updated standard operating procedures to reflect advancements in firefighting technology and best practices.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental communication through regular meetings, improving collaboration on projects involving multiple divisions.
  • Successfully led large-scale emergency exercises, testing the readiness of personnel under high-pressure scenarios and identifying gaps in response capabilities.
  • Promoted public trust in the department by maintaining transparency in operations, addressing concerns from community members, and ensuring accountability among staff members at all levels.
  • Organized department-wide training sessions on mental health and wellness, resulting in improved morale and reduced burnout rates among firefighters.
  • Collaborated with neighboring departments for seamless interoperability during large-scale emergencies or natural disasters.
  • Enhanced firefighting strategies for better efficiency in extinguishing fires and reducing property damage.

Sub Ark Welder

NOV
01.2018 - 06.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

Assistant Fire Chief

Orange County Emergency Service District Number 4
09.1996 - 08.2016
  • Served as a liaison between the fire department and other municipal agencies or government officials regarding public safety concerns.
  • Enhanced training programs for firefighters, resulting in increased efficiency during real-life emergencies.
  • Delivered lifesaving CPR for victims of auto accidents and fire emergencies.
  • Championed diversity within the department by actively recruiting minority candidates and fostering an inclusive workplace environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Little Cypress Mauriceville
Orange, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Structural welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • First Aid Training
  • Fire prevention
  • Submerged Arc Welding

Timeline

Welder

Metal Depot
07.2023 - Current

Sub Ark Welder

NOV
01.2018 - 06.2023

Fire Chief

Pinehurst Fire Department
01.2017 - Current

Assistant Fire Chief

Orange County Emergency Service District Number 4
09.1996 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Little Cypress Mauriceville

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