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Victor Martinez

Summary

Dynamic professional with a diverse background, including a pivotal role at CALFIRE State Of California, where I excelled in fire prevention and emergency response. Skilled in chainsaw operation and first aid, my expertise spans mechanical engineering to veterinary care, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and a results-driven approach. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency, with a strong focus on achieving significant outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forest Fire Fighter

CALFIRE State Of California
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.

Mechanical Engineer

Pacific Carburetor
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Operated under time constraints while prioritizing safety and emphasizing quality.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.

Veterinary Technician

Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center
06.2014 - 09.2017
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.

Education

Philosophy

Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CA

High School Diploma -

Providence High School
Oxnard, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Chainsaw Operater
  • Fire Prevention Education
  • First Aid Certified
  • Accident Site Response

Timeline

Forest Fire Fighter

CALFIRE State Of California
10.2023 - 09.2024

Mechanical Engineer

Pacific Carburetor
10.2021 - 10.2022

Veterinary Technician

Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center
06.2014 - 09.2017

Philosophy

Cerro Coso Community College

High School Diploma -

Providence High School
Victor Martinez