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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Summary

Disciplined [Job Title] with passion for supporting highest quality construction. Natural builder with manual dexterity, depth perception and reading and math skills to add value to diverse job site roles. Committed to learning skilled trades and to long-range career in field.

Motivated construction laborer committed to learning and implementing skilled trades and meeting customer needs. Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust.

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Skills
  • Alarm Response
  • Secure Zone Transportation
  • Fire Suppression Tactics
  • Human and Animal Evacuations
  • Fire Prevention Education
  • Two-Way Radio Coordination
  • Emergency Response
  • Hazard Identification
  • Fire Suppression Work
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Team Player
  • Order Picking
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Loading and Unloading Systems
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Verbal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Operations
  • Situational Awareness
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Demolition and Destruction
Education and Training
Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary Madison, MN Expected in 05/2007 High School Diploma : GPA : Status
Experience
Caliburn InternationalFirefighter
Cape Canaveral, FL, 01/2022Current
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
  • Planned, developed, implemented and monitored fire safety plans to address specific fire and life safety systems.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies and personnel.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Inspected buildings for fire prevention and hazardous materials code violations or potential hazards.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Developed hazard training programs for emergency response team.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Assessed nature and extent of fire, condition of buildings, danger to adjacent buildings and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
  • Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
  • Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
  • Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
  • Responded directly to residential and business emergency situations to serve community.
  • Set up and operated hydraulic, pneumatic, manual and power tools in emergency situations.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Rehabilitated fire hoses, portable water tanks and other equipment.
  • Worked on equipment desk and demobilized fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.
  • Controlled emergency response planning, oversaw research for development of building pre-plans and handled company building fire prevention inspections.
  • Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
  • Responded to medical emergencies, alarms and bomb threats within approximately [Number] minutes of calls.
  • Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
  • Led and planned periodic fire safety inspections to identify unsafe conditions.
  • Inspected schools, theaters, offices and various other buildings to check for proper fire precautionary measures.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Examined and assessed hoses by laying out and checking connections to fire hydrants for effective fire suppression.
Valmont Industries, Inc.General Farm Laborer
Tualatin, OR, 08/2021Current
  • Operated trucks, tractors and other large farm equipment to distribute feed to animals, move supplies and transport stock.
  • Fed livestock and cleaned stalls to maintain health and growth of farm animals.
  • Cleaned equipment, maintained supplies and organized tools for use in critical farm operations.
  • Coordinated farm duties, balancing time and working quickly to achieve targets.
  • Supported farm operations through consistent maintenance of crops and livestock.
  • Followed established safety practices when using tools and equipment.
  • Repaired buildings, fences and other pertinent structures to keep animals properly contained.
  • Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals.
  • Maintained and repaired farming equipment to provide consistent usability, prime operational condition and alleviate downtime.
  • Checked fields to prepare land for tilling and spring planting.
  • Applied knowledge of animal husbandry to meet livestock needs and minimize disease risk.
  • Cleaned and maintained animal pens by raking up manure and putting down fresh straw and hay.
  • Plowed and tilled fields to prepare soil for crop planting.
  • Watered and fertilized crops to promote growth for harvests.
  • Cultivated soil to refine and prepare for planting.
  • Sprayed crops with pesticides to control insects and other pests.
United States Army National GuardHeavy Wrecker Operator/Gunner/Welder
City, STATE, 03/200803/2015
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
  • Maintained physical and mental fitness to accomplish demanding trip schedules, remain alert and ensure safety at all times.
  • Prepared necessary forms and reports with accuracy to perform essential recordkeeping.
  • Provided safety, security and transportation in accordance with policies, procedures and regulations.
  • Conducted regular vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods with no incidents.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] environments and various weather conditions.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
  • Heated and dissolved metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
  • Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
  • Strengthened workflow by accurately welding various connection types.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
  • Enhanced operations with timely component changing.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary

Job Titles Held:

  • Firefighter
  • General Farm Laborer
  • Heavy Wrecker Operator/Gunner/Welder

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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