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Jason Horvath

Jason Horvath

Calgary,Canada

Summary

I bring a well-organized and detail-oriented approach to everything I do. My motivation stems from a genuine dedication to seeing both the team and organization succeed. I'm not just about firefighting; I'm passionate about instilling a culture of excellence in our emergency response. As a Fire Officer, I've become skilled at steering emergency operations, conducting comprehensive firefighter training, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and incident command. It's not just a job; it's a commitment to ensuring our team is prepared and works seamlessly in the face of any challenge.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Captain

ProTec Fire Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervise daily maintenance checks of vehicles according to department protocols to ensure operational readiness.
  • Manage and coordinate fire station activities, including training, inspections, and daily duties.
  • Respond to and oversee medical and ARFF emergencies, coordinating response efforts to ensure effective management.

Acting Fire Captain

Calgary Fire Department
09.2004 - 12.2021
  • Depending on the call and alarm type, I led between 4 and 36 fire personnel on over 600 emergency calls within a 12-month period.
  • Successfully managed and coordinated the daily activities of the fire station, and conducted regular safety inspections and assessments of both the station and its equipment.
  • Supervised daily maintenance checks of vehicles according to department protocols to ensure operational readiness.

Firefighter

Saskatoon Fire Department
09.2001 - 08.2004
  • Operated fire engines and aerials during emergency responses, performed daily maintenance checks, and provided emergency medical care.

Education

Public Fire Paramedic Program Diploma -

Manitoba Emergency Services College
06.2000

Recruit Training Certificate - undefined

CFD Training Academy
11.2004

Skills

  • Over 20 years of firefighting experience
  • 8 plus years of officer experience with the Calgary Fire Department and Protec Fire Services
  • 10 Years in the Calgary Fire Department ARFF program
  • ARFF field trainer for the Calgary Fire Department
  • Calgary Fire Department certified AVOP Instructor
  • Calgary Fire Department certified MAFT Instructor including live fire training rotations

Certification

  • Fire Fighting Level I (NFPA 1001), MESC
  • Fire Fighting Level II (NFPA 1001), MESC
  • Driver Operator (NFPA 1002), MESC
  • Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting (NFPA 1003), MESC
  • Emergency Services Instructor Level I (NFPA 1041)
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness (NFPA 472), MESC
  • Hazardous Material Operations (NFPA 472), MESC
  • Hazardous Material Technician (NFPA 472), MESC
  • Emergency Medical Technician, MESC
  • Vehicle Extrication Course, MESC
  • Fire Service Hydraulics Course, MESC
  • Pump Operations Course, MESC
  • Technical Rope Rescue Awareness, MESC
  • Introduction to Fire Inspector, MESC
  • Surface Water Rescue Seminar, MESC
  • Company Officer Course (NFPA 1021 Level I & II), CFD
  • ICS 100, CFD
  • ICS 200, CFD
  • Crash Rescue Specialist Program (CARS 303 & 323), CFD
  • Supervisory Leadership Training, CMC (Canadian Management Centre)
  • Fire Ground Survival, CFD

Timeline

Fire Captain

ProTec Fire Services
01.2024 - Current

Acting Fire Captain

Calgary Fire Department
09.2004 - 12.2021

Firefighter

Saskatoon Fire Department
09.2001 - 08.2004

Recruit Training Certificate - undefined

CFD Training Academy

Public Fire Paramedic Program Diploma -

Manitoba Emergency Services College
Jason Horvath