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FIREFIGHTER
Summary
Detailed Technician skilled in maintenance services. Known for best-in-class work and great problem-solving skills. Has completed over 5000 hours of maintenance and 2200 hours of troubleshooting calls. As a volunteer fire fighter, has responded to 314 emergency calls.
Skills
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Experience
Firefighter
Corpus Christi , TXAmbulnz/Jun 2018 to Current
Corpus Christi , TXAmbulnz/Jun 2018 to Current
- Responded directly to residential and business emergency situations to serve community.
- Met with members of the community to provide information on ways to prevent fires and to offer fire safety tips.
- Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires using shovels and engine- or hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Examined and assessed hoses by laying out and checking connections to fire hydrants for effective fire suppression.
- Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
- Rehabilitated fire hoses, portable water tanks and other equipment.
- Set up and operated hydraulic, pneumatic, manual and power tools in emergency situations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance work in upkeep of fire department property.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Used hydraulic and battery equipment and tools to assist in rescue operations.
- Handled routine custodial maintenance of fire department equipment to maintain equipment, including oxygen breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
- Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
- Transferred, lifted and moved patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.
- Checked all equipment, including hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
Technician
Oklahoma City , OKMcgee, Dean A Eye Institute/Nov 2011 to Current
Oklahoma City , OKMcgee, Dean A Eye Institute/Nov 2011 to Current
- Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
- Performed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on weapon systems computers and cooling equipment.
- Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Assembled parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners.
- Set up, configured and monitored safety equipment for use by technical personnel.
- Communicated product and machine failure details to design team and reliability departments.
- Set up and verified functionality and availability of safety equipment.
- Interpreted equipment manuals and manufacturer instructions to install and troubleshoot devices.
- Maintained repair status in spreadsheets used in production department quality review meetings.
- Executed routine maintenance on weapons system computers for everyday uses.
Lube Express Technician
Concord , ALAcnr, Inc./May 2006 to Dec 2020
Concord , ALAcnr, Inc./May 2006 to Dec 2020
- Applied lubricants to moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear and optimize performance.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Documented technical and system work performed for each vehicle on repair order.
- Performed automotive preventive maintenance, including changing oil, checking and refilling vehicle fluids and inspecting tires.
- Answered questions regarding vehicle maintenance and recommended necessary repair work to keep vehicles operating properly.
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
- Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
- Checked all fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced as needed.
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
- Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
Deckhand
City , STATEUS Navy/Jan 2007 to Nov 2009
City , STATEUS Navy/Jan 2007 to Nov 2009
- Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
- Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment lifetime.
- Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting.
- Steered boats along plotted routes to destinations.
- Trained crew members on navigation, boat handling and medical emergencies.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaDublin Jerome High SchoolMay 2006City, State
High School DiplomaTolles Career And Technical CenterMay 2006City, State
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School Attended
- Dublin Jerome High School
- Tolles Career And Technical Center
Job Titles Held:
- Firefighter
- Technician
- Lube Express Technician
- Deckhand
Degrees
- High School Diploma
High School Diploma
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