Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Interests
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TJ Fremin

Sutherlin

Summary

Dynamic Firefighter Engineer/EMT-Basic with Sutherlin Fire Department, skilled in emergency response and lifesaving procedures. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and train new recruits. Expertise in NFPA standards and a strong commitment to safety protocols. Recognized for strategic teamwork and effective communication during high-pressure situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter Engineer/EMT-Basic

Sutherlin Fire Department
11.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Wildland Firefighter

First Strike Environmental
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fire line construction.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.

Volunteer Firefighter

Crows Fire Department
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.

Paint Technician

Signature Quarters, Custom Living Quarters
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Adhered to environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials and maintaining ventilation equipment.
  • Improved turnaround times by coordinating tasks efficiently within the team, reducing unnecessary downtime between jobs.
  • Streamlined painting processes by developing customized spray patterns for various vehicle models.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality finishes through precise attention to detail.
  • Optimized equipment usage by performing regular maintenance checks, prolonging tool life and minimizing repair costs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency in the paint booth.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
05-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Rod And Custom Design

Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH
05-2018

High School Diploma -

Marlow High School
Marlow, OK
05-2012

Skills

  • High attention to detail
  • Handy man/ Maintenance Upkeep tools and apparatus maintenance
  • Painting, sanding, staining, prepping
  • Safety and protective protocols
  • Safety guidance and observance

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • ICS-100
  • ICS-200
  • IS-00700b
  • IS-00800
  • NFPA Wildland Fire Apparatus
  • NFPA Hazardous Materials Awareness
  • NFPA Hazardous Materials Operations
  • NFPA Apparatus Equipped with Fire Pump
  • Emergency Medical Technician- Basic

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Woodworking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Fishing

Timeline

Firefighter Engineer/EMT-Basic

Sutherlin Fire Department
11.2023 - Current

Wildland Firefighter

First Strike Environmental
06.2023 - 09.2023

Volunteer Firefighter

Crows Fire Department
01.2023 - 04.2023

Paint Technician

Signature Quarters, Custom Living Quarters
08.2021 - 08.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Umpqua Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Rod And Custom Design

Ohio Technical College

High School Diploma -

Marlow High School