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Tom Newt

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter Paramedic with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 7 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS calls. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Currently pursuing to perfect the firefighting craft by leaving the comfort zone and challenging my skills and abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Local 2881
01.2021 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Trained on perishable skills in emergency medicine , fire fighting, rope rescue, ext
  • Public education in fire safety, fire alarm systems, and more

Volunteer Firefighter

Ben Lomond Fire District
03.2014 - 06.2019
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Local 2881
04.2016 - 11.2017
  • Responded to vegetation fires across California
  • Trained on firefighting and other various skills
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.

Manager

New Leaf
04.2011 - 03.2016
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordered new supplies and oversaw restocking of cases.
  • Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed expired items from supply.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Assisted customers by finding requested items and providing preparation information for specific cuts of meat.
  • Created signs and tags to price items for normal inventory and special promotions and to inform and educate customers.
  • Trained new employees on handling, safety and stocking procedures.
  • Worked closely with employees and customers to effectively manage daily operations and communications.
  • Reduced waste by overseeing proper restocking procedures and promotion of nearly-expired goods.

Education

Paramedic License - Paramedic School

National College of Technical Instruction - College of Emergency Services
Monterey, CA
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Los Gatos High School
Los Gatos, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Medical Response
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Fire Suppression Tools Operations
  • Fire Pump Operation
  • Rescue Equipment Use
  • Fire Control
  • Apparatus Inspection
  • Fire Containment
  • Emergency Support
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Patient Care Documentation

Timeline

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Local 2881
01.2021 - Current

Firefighter

CAL FIRE Local 2881
04.2016 - 11.2017

Volunteer Firefighter

Ben Lomond Fire District
03.2014 - 06.2019

Manager

New Leaf
04.2011 - 03.2016

Paramedic License - Paramedic School

National College of Technical Instruction - College of Emergency Services

High School Diploma -

Los Gatos High School
Tom Newt