Kyle Morishima
Trabuco Canyon
Summary
Adaptable Firefighter/CSR Technician with strong communication skills and a proven ability to work effectively within team environments. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in dynamic field settings. Committed to upholding strict safety protocols while operating equipment, ensuring a secure and productive work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wildland Firefighter/CSR Technician
Capstone Fire & safety Management
06.2022 - Current
- Trained in the proper use of hand tools and equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Operated company vehicles and equipment safely, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Assisted in maintaining fire and rescue apparatus, tools, and equipment, ensuring proper functionality through regular testing and maintenance.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including company grounds and facilities.
- Participated in scenario-based training drills, including progressive hose lays and mobile attack drills.
- Conducted hiking exercises with web packs, LARRO equipment, and hand tools for physical conditioning and preparedness.
- Proficient in using a variety of rescue equipment, including Aztek, Arizona Vortex, rope bags, SCBAs, air monitors, RMP, and MPD.
- Assisted in patient packing using SKED, LSP Half-back, backboards, Stokes baskets, and webbing for patient support.
- Participated in rescue drills, including pre-setting rescue equipment and performing situational rescues.
- Proficient in setting up and using Arizona Vortex as a Monopod, Bipod, Tripod, and Easel, as well as using head frames as floating anchors.
Caregiver
Matsue Morishima
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted grandmother with daily tasks, including meal preparation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and medication management.
- Supported physical health by taking her on walks, and to grocery stores and restaurants for regular outings.
- Engaged her in cognitive exercises and games to maintain mental sharpness.
- Performed housekeeping duties, including cleaning and general household chores, while providing consistent care.
Public Works Maintenance Worker
P.V. Maintenance
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Performed setup and repairs of street signs using hammers and angle grinders.
- Conducted sidewalk inspections and repairs with concrete scarifier planer, steel digging/tamping bar, and mixed concrete for patch filling.
- Maintained streets and sidewalks by cleaning with backpack and handheld leaf blowers, and manually picking up dirt, branches, and debris.
- Repaired street holes using Perma-Patch pavement repair material and flattened with a Marshalltown tool.
- Ensured safety during street maintenance by monitoring oncoming traffic.
- Inspected streetlights at night to identify faulty lights.
- Trimmed trees and bushes using hedge trimmers for landscape maintenance.
- Set up and cleaned up caution cones and signs around construction sites to ensure safety.
- Loaded asphalt, concrete, and debris into trucks for removal and disposal.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CAHigh School Diploma -
Tesoro High School
Las Flores, CA06.2019
No Degree - Fire Science
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CASkills
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to convey information clearly and collaborate effectively with team members
- Safety Knowledge: Familiar with safety precautions and best practices in the operation of equipment, ensuring a safe work environment
- Teamwork: Works well with others, promoting a positive and cooperative work atmosphere
- Multitasking: Capable of efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Safety Management: Proficient in implementing and maintaining safety standards to minimize risks
Certification
IS-100 Intro to ICS (ICS-100)
IS-700 Intro to NIMS
S-130 Firefighter Training
L-180 Human Factors on the Fireline
S-190 Intro to Wildland Fire Behavior
LARRO
CSR Technician
HAZMAT FRA & FRO
IS-5.A Introduction to Hazardous Materials
S-211 Portable Pumps
S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
Q0841 Introduction to Strategic Community Risk Reduction
EMT Course Completion
Judo: Nage No Kata
Additional Information
- AWARDS: Wrestling: Rookie of the year 2015-2016 Wrestling: Coaches Award 2017-2018, 2019
- Affiliations: USA judo & Norwalk Judo Dojo (2008- present).
- Community Service Volunteer: Norwalk Judo Dojo & Southeast Japanese School & Community Center (2008-present)
Accomplishments
- TEAM USA Judo Ranked #8 Nationally (2021)
- Judo Black Belt
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter/CSR Technician
Capstone Fire & safety Management
06.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Matsue Morishima
11.2021 - 06.2022
Public Works Maintenance Worker
P.V. Maintenance
01.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Tesoro High School
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Saddleback College
No Degree - Fire Science
Santa Ana College
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