Tyson Taves
Cleburne
Summary
Experienced in diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems for efficient operation. Utilize advanced troubleshooting skills to promptly address and resolve technical issues. Track record of applying comprehensive knowledge of machinery and tools to maintain optimal equipment performance. Professional service technician with a strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of various systems and equipment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams to consistently meet and exceed targets. Demonstrating adaptability and reliability in dynamic work environments. Skilled in troubleshooting, customer service, and technical problem-solving. Comprehensive experience in emergency response and life-saving techniques. Firefighting professional known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability. Reliable team player skilled in equipment maintenance and fire prevention strategies. Extensive experience in emergency response and rescue operations, utilizing critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record reflects effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Chief Firefighter / EMT Basic
Liberty Chapel Volunteer Fire Department
07.2009 - Current
- Attending weekly meetings and training class.
- Interacting with public on a daily basis in high stress situations for both parties.
- Helping with public awareness classes on how to prevent fires.
- Obtained documents, clearances, certificates and approvals from local, state and federal agencies.
- Accurately completed written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.
- Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
- Passionate about protecting lives and property through dedicated service performing firefighting, first responder, emergency-medical and fire-prevention duties.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Established performance metrics that allowed for continuous improvement within the department, driving increased efficiency.
- Disciplined personnel and initiate disciplinary measures as defined by SOPs.
- Identified areas of personnel deficiency and took necessary action for correction.
- Managed budgetary decisions to optimize resource allocation and maximize operational effectiveness.
- Oversaw facility maintenance schedules by coordinating with vendors for timely repairs and upgrades.
Service Technician
Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists
01.2020 - Current
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
- Received consistent positive feedback from customers, reflecting dedication to delivering exceptional service quality.
- Managed inventory levels effectively by accurately recording usage data and proactively replenishing stock when needed.
Field Service Technician
Specialty Rescue And Fire Service
12.2012 - Current
- Traveling in company vehicle to multiple locations within the lower 48 states.
- Have obtained OSHA 10 training.
- Services of most types of D.O.T. Hydrostatic testing is a nondestructive test required by the Department of Transportation to insure the integrity of pressurized cylinders
- Preparation of Departmental invoices
- Trained in confined space rescue would also be comfortable working in these conditions.
- Servicing of air monitoring equipment
- Servicing of breathing air compressors.
- Versed in intrastate dot guidelines for travelling in commercial vehicles.
- Primarily work alone and am trusted to supervise self when sent on location , know when to ask for supervisor approval.
- Trained in the use of confined space and ropes for high angle rescue.
- Service rescue tool primarily the TNT Tools
- Properly completed work reports for each field visit.
- Provided telephone support to customers by determining the cause of the issue and explaining the most effective solution.
- Performed annual service visits and completed preventative maintenance on all systems from hazmat equipment to hydraulic rescue tools.
- Can perform maintenance and calibration to several types of gas monitors.
- Demonstrated to customers the proper methods for operating the equipment after it had been installed.
Cook
Ell's Place
11.2011 - 12.2012
- Completed daily reporting requirements; handling both opening and closing responsibilities.
- Managed store closing and preparation for following business day opening.
- Created a pleasant experience for patrons through customer service techniques.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to guarantee service was satisfactory.
- Was trusted with making weekly orders for company.
- Was trusted to manage kitchen and when needed restaurant while owners dealt with other matters.
- Labeled and stored all raw food ingredients including produce, meat, fish, poultry, dairy and dry goods in appropriate storage room, walk-in refrigerator, freezer or cooler.
Associate Manager
Whataburger
11.2010 - 09.2012
- Completed daily reporting requirements; handling both opening and closing responsibilities as well as Counting and preparing daily bank deposits.
- Managed store closing and preparation for following business day opening.
- Created a pleasant experience for patrons through customer service techniques.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to guarantee service was satisfactory.
- Was trusted with making weekly orders for company.
- Was trusted to manage kitchen and when needed restaurant on a nightly basis.
- Oversaw the training and on boarding process for all newly hired employees within the company policies.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
- Resolved guest complaints quickly and efficiently.
Education
FF1, FF2, Hazmat Ops And Awarness
Training Division
Crowley, Texas2010
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
Cleburne, TXAugust, 2009
Certification Course - EMT-Basic
Hill College
Hillsboro, TXAugust, 2009
Skills
- Highly dependable
- Fast learner
- Excellent attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Safety and security
- Observant
- Common sense
- Problem solving
- Self-motivated
- Motivated team player
- Strong work ethic
- Installation and repair
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Customer service
- Work with minimal supervision
- Valid Driver's license
- Punctual and reliable
- Troubleshooting skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem and issue resolution
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Professional and courteous
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
- FF 1&2 Training - 2010
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Life saving award
AWARDED A LIFE SAVING AWARD FOR DOING CPR ON A SMALL KID AND GETTING HIM BACK BEFORE HE WAS LOADED ON TO THE HELICOPTER AND TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL- LIFESAVING AWARD PRESENTED BY THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Timeline
Service Technician
Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists
01.2020 - Current
Field Service Technician
Specialty Rescue And Fire Service
12.2012 - Current
Cook
Ell's Place
11.2011 - 12.2012
Associate Manager
Whataburger
11.2010 - 09.2012
Assistant Chief Firefighter / EMT Basic
Liberty Chapel Volunteer Fire Department
07.2009 - Current
FF1, FF2, Hazmat Ops And Awarness
Training Division
Certification Course - EMT-Basic
Hill College
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
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