fire engineer resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary
Devoted Fire Apparatus Engineer and firefighter. Adept at responding fire engine to emergency calls and assisting with traffic collisions, structure fires, and rescues. Proficient as Assistant Chief, Acting Captain or Lieutenant responsible for scene management, arson investigation, staff engagement and training, and public control. First aid and CPR certified Paramedic with proficiency in basic life support procedures. Hazmat certified. Licensed firearm carrier.
Skills
Leadership
Ability to work under pressure
Critical Thinking
Problem solver
Strategic planning
Communication
Active Listener
Team building; team player
Proficient in arson investigation, HAZMAT protocols, fire or rescue scene control, fire suppression, medical terminology, training of fire fighting techniques, rescue & emergency response.
Work History
Fire Engineer, 06/1989 to 01/2020 Arup Group – Houston, TX,
Directed work of firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish fires or perform rescues based on circumstances.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition.
Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.
Acting Captain and Lieutenant responsible for scene management, public control, reports, staff training, engagement, and other personnel aspects.
Gave assignments and instructions, conducted performance evaluations, and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Responsible for record keeping on strategic structure planning, hydrant maintenance, SCBA hydro dates, etc.
Assistant Fire Chief, 07/1990 to 07/2000 Department Of Administrative Services, State Of Ohio – Georgetown, OH,
Commanded squad throughout duration of active fires and rescues in order to combat fire, eliminate danger and assist those in need.
Responsible for decentralizing Putnam Counties fire operations and response, setting up districts and housing fire equipment throughout the county to decrease response times to fires and rescue calls.
Oversaw proper implementation of safety, best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Established and continued communication with local government to maintain positive relationship.
Working with the State Fire Marshall, performed arson investigations and determinations.
Directed and implemented during crisis to provide crowd control and perimeter defense.
Assisted with training and development of new firefighters and engineers through development of extensive job-related modules.
Taught fire safety lessons to area school children.
Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary equipment such as fire trucks, hoses, SCBA, and gear to ensure top readiness.
Maintained and refurbished equipment to ensure operational capability.
Firefighter/Engineer, 09/1978 to 07/2000 Mastec – South Portland, ME,
Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Supervised and coordinated tactical methodology used in resolving emergencies and other situations.
Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Interviewed, trained and deployed fire safety personnel to maximize protection of life and property.
Quickly acted to contain any hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
Radio Technician, 03/1984 to 06/1993 C&S – City, STATE,
Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
Responsible for the installation and repair of emergency vehicle equipment including radios, light bars, sirens, and strobe lights.
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in 04/1981 to Cookeville High School - Cookeville, TN GPA:
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