Timothy Artz
Mocksville,NC
Summary
Accomplished Engineer and Firefighter with a proven track record at China Grove Fire Department, adept in structural firefighting and demonstrating exceptional leadership. Skilled in operating advanced firefighting equipment and executing life-saving medical responses. Expertise in inventory control, enhancing warehouse efficiency by maintaining accurate stock levels. Achieved significant mitigation of property damage and loss of life through strategic firefighting and rescue operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer
Town Of China Grove
09.2019 - Current
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
Firefighter
Locke Township Fire Department
10.2017 - Current
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
Warehouse Worker
Merchants Metals
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Warehouse Supervisor
Keystone Building Products
01.2016 - 09.2016
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 300 packages per day.
Firefighter
Town Of China Grove
08.2014 - 10.2016
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Inventory Control Specialist
Imperial Supplies
01.2007 - 08.2014
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
- Handled day-to-day inventory overseeing more than two million dollars of inventory.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Strayer University
Washington, DCBachelor of Science - Emergency Management
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL06.2027
No Degree - Fire 1 & 2
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC06.2014
No Degree - High School
Faith Christian Academy
Kannapolis, NC06.1998
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- First Aid Certified
- Fire Safety
- Medical Response
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting
- Leadership and supervision
- Fire pump operation
- Fire Hose Deployment
Affiliations
- Red Knights
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
- Fire 1 and 2
- EMT-B
- Fire Officer 1 and 2
- Instructor Level 1
- NIMS 100 - 800
- Driver operator Pumps and Aerials
- Turn Out Gear inspector
- US Navy Shipboard Firefighter
Timeline
Engineer
Town Of China Grove
09.2019 - Current
Firefighter
Locke Township Fire Department
10.2017 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Merchants Metals
01.2016 - 10.2016
Warehouse Supervisor
Keystone Building Products
01.2016 - 09.2016
Firefighter
Town Of China Grove
08.2014 - 10.2016
Inventory Control Specialist
Imperial Supplies
01.2007 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Strayer University
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management
Columbia Southern University
No Degree - Fire 1 & 2
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
No Degree - High School
Faith Christian Academy
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