Alejandro Tovar
Merced,CA
Summary
Offering strong problem-solving abilities and calm demeanor under pressure, eager to develop and grow within firefighting field. Contributes solid foundation in safety regulations and emergency response strategies. Ready to use and develop physical agility and critical thinking in Fire Fighter role.
Developed key skills in high-stress environments, including quick decision-making, teamwork, and leadership. Seeking to transition into new field while leveraging expertise in safety protocols and emergency management. Dedicated to applying strong communication and problem-solving abilities to achieve impactful results in different industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dishwasher
Terry's Italian Pizza
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
Yard Maintenance Worker
Self Employed
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Operated various yard maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers effectively.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
- Enhanced property appearance by performing regular yard maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Performed seasonal pruning to promote tree health and maintain desired shapes for shrubs and hedges.
Education
Fire Fighter Degree - Fire Fighter
Merced College
Merced, CA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Merced High School
Merced, CA06-2024
Skills
- Fire safety
- Structural firefighting
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Fire hose deployment
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Search and rescue techniques
- Fire prevention
- Fire control
- Fire suppression techniques
- Rescue equipment use
Certification
FF1C- Wildland Fire Fighter 1 Certification Examination - FFF1C0579- 3/31/25-5/14/25
Fire fighter academy
FF1A-Fire Fighter Certification Examination -FF1A0572
3/31/25-5/14/2025
FF1B-Hazardous Materials FRA/FRO Certification Examination - FF1B0445 - 3/31/25-5/12/25
Confined Space Rescue Awareness-CSRA1554-
4/07/25-4/07/25
Hazardous Materials First Responder Operational Level HMFR00425- 3/31/25-4/6/25
Fire Control 3: Structural Fire Fighting (Fixed Facility) FC30658 - 3/26/25-3/28/25
Fire Fighting Rescue and Rapid Intervention Crew Operations- FFR0077 - 2/26/25-3/02/25
Fire Fighter Survival - FFS1368 - 2/24/25-2/25/25
Timeline
Dishwasher
Terry's Italian Pizza
11.2023 - 05.2024
Yard Maintenance Worker
Self Employed
02.2021 - 02.2023
Fire Fighter Degree - Fire Fighter
Merced College
High School Diploma -
Merced High School
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