Experience

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service

• United States
• Public Safety
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lieutenant

  • Jul 2023 - Present

• Master Firefighter/Rescuer

  • May 2005 - Jul 2023

  Drive and operate emergency apparatus on a regular basis under emergency and non-emergency conditions.Respond to and participate in firefighting, rescue, auto extrication, hazardous material incidents, medical emergencies, and other emergency operations as required.Perform salvage operations at scenes of fires; perform overhauling operations to ensure fire extinguishment and to prevent structural collapse; take actions to place fixed fire extinguishment systems in service, including the replacement of sprinkler heads.Inspect dwellings, buildings, and hydrants and participate in fire prevention and fire safety programs designed to promote public safety awareness.Perform rescues from burning buildings and other hazardous situations; perform heavy-duty rescues using cutting torches, hydraulic jacks, air compressors, and other specialized equipment.Provide immediate and efficient emergency medical care as required at the scene of an incident or during transport; report vital information to medical personnel; operate emergency medical equipment.Prepare and maintain accurate records of emergency medical treatment administered. Show less



AmeriCorps*National Civilian Community Corps

• Sacramento, California Area

• AmeriCorps Team Member

  • Oct 2003 - Jul 2004

  Tutored local adolescent children in basic chess strategy. Participated in bi-weekly chess matches with AmeriCorps* participants. Collected perishable and non-perishable food items for Thanksgiving food drive; Distributed food, clothing and other various items to families displaced due to wildfires; Built houses for low-income families in Mecca, CA. Constructed two retaining walls for the Danny Woo Community Garden; Helped extinguish multiple forest fires with United States Forest Service in the El Dorado National Forest Show less