Isaiah Calderon
Carlsbad,NM
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 2.5 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Sprayer
ROC
02.2014 - 08.2014
Labor
Watson Pipeline Construction
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Learned how to operate equipment and fuse poly
Lead Operator
Watco Companies
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Went from operator to lead operator
- Became a conductor
- Acting supervisor
Poly Tech
Milford Pipe & Supplies
04.2017 - 05.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator
Triple T's
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Learn to operate loader
Loader Operator
Arrow Material Services
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Learn to drive localmotive
Freshwater Lease Operator
Mesquite SWD
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Learned how to properly work with freshwater
Heavy equipment operator
RDL Construction & Excavations
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Learned to operate dozer
Loadout Operator
Mosaic
09.2019 - Current
CDL Driver
Alfa
Carlsbad, NM
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
- Navigated various weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule adherence for time-sensitive deliveries.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while completing necessary paperwork and documentation for each shipment, minimizing potential discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate logs and records, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing routes for daily shipments.
- Increased overall fleet efficiency with thorough pre-trip inspections and prompt reporting of any mechanical issues.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively, coordinating with first responders when necessary to ensure public safety.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Fireman
Eddy County Fire and Rescue
Carlsbad, NM
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Inspected commercial buildings for compliance with local fire codes, ensuring adherence to safety standards and reducing fire risks.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, ensuring prompt arrival on scene and expedited assistance to those in need.
- Participated in incident debriefings to identify areas of improvement in response strategies and tactics.
- Performed maintenance tasks on firefighting apparatuses and equipment, contributing to operational readiness at all times.
- Effectively utilized various firefighting equipment, such as hoses, ladders, and extinguishers, for successful fire suppression efforts.
- Provided first aid treatment to injured individuals while waiting for medical professionals to arrive on scene, minimizing complications from injuries sustained during emergencies.
- Served as a positive role model within the community by upholding professional conduct both on-and offduty.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to develop strategic plans for containing fires and minimizing property damage.
- Volunteered for additional responsibilities within the fire department, contributing to a well-rounded skill set and increased preparedness for various emergency situations.
- Conducted regular equipment inventory checks to ensure all necessary firefighting tools were readily available for use during emergencies.
- Coordinated with other emergency response teams, such as police officers and paramedics, to provide comprehensive support during crisis situations.
- Assisted in search-and-rescue operations for trapped individuals during fires, resulting in saved lives and minimized injuries.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
Fireman
Carlsbad Fire Department
Carlsbad, NM
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with other emergency response teams, such as police officers and paramedics, to provide comprehensive support during crisis situations.
- Provided first aid treatment to injured individuals while waiting for medical professionals to arrive on scene, minimizing complications from injuries sustained during emergencies.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to develop strategic plans for containing fires and minimizing property damage.
- Conducted regular equipment inventory checks to ensure all necessary firefighting tools were readily available for use during emergencies.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness to meet job demands and ensure optimal performance during emergencies.
- Volunteered for additional responsibilities within the fire department, contributing to a well-rounded skill set and increased preparedness for various emergency situations.
- Participated in team-building exercises with fellow firefighters, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and enhancing overall team performance.
- Effectively utilized various firefighting equipment, such as hoses, ladders, and extinguishers, for successful fire suppression efforts.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, ensuring prompt arrival on scene and expedited assistance to those in need.
- Performed maintenance tasks on firefighting apparatuses and equipment, contributing to operational readiness at all times.
- Enhanced firefighting capabilities by participating in rigorous training exercises and drills.
- Served as a positive role model within the community by upholding professional conduct both on-and offduty.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Education
Diploma -
Carlsbad High School
Carlsbad, NM12.2012
Skills
- Burning building entry tactics
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Basic life support
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Hazard identification
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Emergency medical treatment
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Relationship building
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Firefighting
- Self motivation
- Fire pump operation
- Public safety
- Fire extinguisher use
- Map reading
- CPR certified
- Goal setting
- Fire prevention
- Professionalism
- Firefighting activities
- Truck driving
- Pump and hose management
References
- Jimmy Smith, 575.200.7051
- Iran Johnson, 520.338.1461
- Andrew Alonzo, 575.361.7121
- Armando Rodriguez, 575.706.3416
Key Qualifications
- Communication Skills
- Assertiveness
- Sociability
- Self-reliance
- Willingness
- Leadership Skills
Certification
- Wildland Firefighter Certification - National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG).
- Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Fire Inspector I, II, III Certifications – International Code Council.
- Rope Rescue Technician Level I & II – State or Local Government Agencies or Third-Party Organizations.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/New Mexico.
Timeline
Fireman
Carlsbad Fire Department
08.2024 - Current
Fireman
Eddy County Fire and Rescue
10.2022 - 08.2024
CDL Driver
Alfa
06.2022 - 10.2022
Loadout Operator
Mosaic
09.2019 - Current
Heavy equipment operator
RDL Construction & Excavations
03.2018 - 09.2019
Freshwater Lease Operator
Mesquite SWD
12.2017 - 03.2018
Loader Operator
Arrow Material Services
08.2017 - 12.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator
Triple T's
05.2017 - 08.2017
Poly Tech
Milford Pipe & Supplies
04.2017 - 05.2017
Lead Operator
Watco Companies
02.2015 - 04.2017
Labor
Watson Pipeline Construction
08.2014 - 02.2015
Lead Sprayer
ROC
02.2014 - 08.2014
Diploma -
Carlsbad High School