Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Trevor Short

Roseburg,OR

Summary

I'm a highly motivated Firefighter/EMT, I have been a part of a team atmosphere in school sports and the fire service. I energetically led FF1 academy at Sutherlin Fire Department, showcasing exceptional emergency response and team collaboration skills. Excelled in fire suppression, rescue operations, and community education, significantly enhancing safety protocols. Demonstrated proficiency in operating fire vehicles and equipment, creating a strong foundation in both hard and soft skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Firefighter

Sutherlin Fire Department
08.2021 - Current
  • Lead instructor for FF1 academy
  • Provided emergency medical services and responded to fire alarms in a timely manner
  • Investigated fire causes and origins
  • Maintained fire station, fire fighting equipment, and apparatus
  • Drove and operated fire vehicles and equipment
  • Used effective communication techniques when working with other members of the team during an emergency
  • Assisted ambulance in patient care and transport
  • FF1 tasks include fire suppression/prevention, training, search & rescue, equipment checks, exedra
  • Part time payed Firefighter/EMT
  • 2023 Firefighter of the year

Education

Fire Science Candidate -

Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
03.2025

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Professionalism
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Dependable and Responsible

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Wildland Firefighter Type I
  • NFPA Firefighter I
  • NFPA Apparatus Equipped with Fire Pump
  • NFPA Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator
  • NFPA Hazardous Materials Operations
  • NFPA Wildland Fire Apparatus
  • NFPA Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue-Operations/Technician
  • NFPA Instructor I
  • NFPA Hazardous Materials Awareness
  • Oregon Company Inspector
  • NFPA Mobile Water Supply Apparatus

References

  • Dan McCormick, Battalion Chief Shift Supervisor, Sutherlin Fire Department, (541) 530-1424, d.mccormick@ci.sutherlin.or.us
  • Scott McKnight, Deputy Chief, Sutherlin Fire Department, (541) 430-3369, s.mcknight@ci.sutherlin.or.us
  • Brandan McGarr, Division Chief Training Officer, Sutherlin Fire Department, (541) 529-0898, b.mcgarr@ci.sutherlin.or.us

Timeline

Student Firefighter

Sutherlin Fire Department
08.2021 - Current

Fire Science Candidate -

Umpqua Community College
Trevor Short