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Work History
Education
Skills
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Thomas Berni

Chino

Summary

Dynamic and resilient firefighter with CAL FIRE, skilled in structural firefighting and fire safety. I am EMT certified and IFSAC Pro Board certified, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in emergency response. Proven ability to maintain composure under pressure while achieving operational goals and ensuring safety protocols are met.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter 1

Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
07.2023 - Current

Fight wildland fires using hand tools, hoses, pumps, chainsaws and perform mop-up and patrol after containment. Assist in backfiring and burnout operations under supervision. Help with prescribed burns and fuel-reduction projects. Maintain fire tools, engines, apparatus, protective clothing, and fire stations. Re-stock and service hose, nozzles, pumps, and chainsaws after use. Clean, service, and repair fire stations, barracks, and equipment. Keep personal protective equipment (PPE) clean, inspected, and fire ready. Participate in daily training on fire suppression, rescue, and emergency procedures. Learn and practice safety policies, standard operating procedures, and CAL FIRE chain of command. Maintain physical fitness for demanding fire and rescue operations. Perform semiskilled construction tasks as needed.

Forklift Operator

Shark/Ninja
08.2022 - 06.2023

Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end.
Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays.
Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives.
Used scanning devices and internal documents to track and trace product locations. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols.
Followed customers' instructions closely to avoid errors and maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Served customers expertly for orders of different sizes and obtained consistent repeat business based on service quality.
Checked app regularly to spot and handle corrections and additions.

Forklift Operator

Prologistix Staffing
06.2022 - 08.2022

Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end.
Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays.
Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives.
Used scanning devices and internal documents to track and trace product locations. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols.
Followed customers' instructions closely to avoid errors and maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Served customers expertly for orders of different sizes and obtained consistent repeat business based on service quality.
Checked app regularly to spot and handle corrections and additions.

Merchandiser

Sams Club Distribution
08.2020 - 04.2022

Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end.
Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays.
Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives.
Used scanning devices and internal documents to track and trace product locations. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols.
Followed customers' instructions closely to avoid errors and maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Served customers expertly for orders of different sizes and obtained consistent repeat business based on service quality.
Checked app regularly to spot and handle corrections and additions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ruben S. Ayala High School
14255 Peyton Dr
05-2020

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • EMT certified
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • ifsac pro board certified
  • Material handling
  • PPE compliance
  • Incident reporting
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment inspections

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Firefighter 1

Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
07.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

Shark/Ninja
08.2022 - 06.2023

Forklift Operator

Prologistix Staffing
06.2022 - 08.2022

Merchandiser

Sams Club Distribution
08.2020 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Ruben S. Ayala High School
Thomas Berni