Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Continuing Education & Training
Unit Performance Awards
Timeline
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Daniel S. Torrise

Chicago,IL

Summary

City of Chicago Battalion Chief with 31 years of experience currently seeking position of Deputy District Chief.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Battalion Chief

Chicago Fire Department
Chicago , IL
12.2021 - 01.2024
  • Respond to Extra Alarm Fire, HazMat, EMS, Power Outages, and Water Incidents for (geographic area)
  • Investigation & Documentation of: Department & Civilian Accidents, Injuries and Death; Structural Fires; and Injury to Personnel.
  • Performed Apparatus, House, PPE, and Uniform Inspections, including Equipment Supply Documentation
  • Responsible for Run out Evolution and Documentation
  • Led Planning, Walk Through/Fire Prevention
  • Personnel Intervention (EEOC, IAD), including Medical Screening
  • Notification review.
  • Press Communications

Battalion Chief, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
Chicago, IL
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • Battalion 23 - March 16, 2021 to Dec. 2021
  • Operation Relief - Oct. March 16, 2018, to March 15, 2021.

Captain, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
Chicago, IL
05.2013 - 10.2018
  • Engine 96 - June 1, 2018 to October 15, 2018
  • Engine 60 - March 16, 2014 to May 31, 2018
  • District 1 Relief - April 16, 2013 to March 15, 2014

Lieutenant, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
Chicago, Illinois
12.2000 - 04.2013
  • Engine 42 - June 1, 2003 to April 15, 2013
  • District 1 Relief - December 1, 2000 to May 31, 2003

Firefighter

Chicago Fire Department
Chicago, IL
12.1990 - 12.2000
  • Squad 1 - June 16, 1993 to December 1, 2000
  • Engine 81 - March 3, 1991 to June 16, 1993
  • Candidate Training - December 03, 1990 to March 11, 1991

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts Focus Finance/Real Estate Development

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Skills

Fire Svc Vehicle Operator (2017)

Fire Svc Instructor I (2017)

Hazardous Materials Tech B (2017)

Hazardous Materials Tech A (2007)

Hazardous Materials 1st Resp Ops (2007)

WMD Incident Complexities Resp (2006)

Emergency Medical Tech (2004)

WMD Hazardous Materials Tech (2000)

Advanced Open Water Diver (1994)

Firefighter II (1991)

Continuing Education & Training

Office Of State Fire Marshall

  • Hazardous Materials Technician B - May 19, 2017
  • Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics - February 15, 2017
  • Fire Service Instructor 1 - February 13, 2017
  • Fire Department Incident Safety Officer - March 4, 2013
  • Hazardous Materials Technician A - April 16, 2007
  • Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations - January 3, 2007
  • Rescue Specialist Trench - April 1, 2000
  • Emergency Response To Terrorism Concepts - December 26, 2001
  • Rescue Specialist-Confined Space Trench Awareness - November 1, 1998
  • Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations - July 1, 1993

FEMA

  • National Incident Management System IS 00200 - December 29, 2008
  • National Incident Management System IS 00100 - December 29, 2008
  • National Incident Management System IS 00700 - July 1, 2006
  • Incident Complexities Responder - June 12, 2006
  • WMD Hazardous Material Technician - September 9, 2000

Unit Performance Awards

  • 345 N. Canal - April 30, 2010
  • 138 W. Cermak - April 25, 2008
  • Chicago Marathon - October 7, 2007
  • Van Buren & Des Plaines March 11, 1998
  • 6100 W. JFK - March 29, 1998
  • 735 E. 115th Street - August 4, 1997
  • Franklin & Van Buren - September 10, 1994

Timeline

Battalion Chief

Chicago Fire Department
12.2021 - 01.2024

Battalion Chief, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
10.2018 - 12.2021

Captain, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
05.2013 - 10.2018

Lieutenant, EMT

Chicago Fire Department
12.2000 - 04.2013

Firefighter

Chicago Fire Department
12.1990 - 12.2000

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts Focus Finance/Real Estate Development

DePaul University
Daniel S. Torrise