Fire Captain Resume

John Alfaro

3286 Farnum Road

New York, NY 10007

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective Seeking a Fire Captain position in a stable company where I can use my skills to benefit the company.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Outstanding knowledge of firefighting equipment and technical specifications
• Sound knowledge of applicable laws, internal controls and policies and procedures of the Fire Department
• Outstanding knowledge of principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and mathematics related to firefighting and engineering duties
• Deep knowledge of fire prevention, suppression, investigation, and inspection principles, practices, and techniques.
• Proficient in computer systems
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Professional Experience:

Fire Captain

Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians, New York, NY

August 2005 – Present

Responsibilities:

• Supervised staff and provided performance feedback.
• Performed collateral administrative duties.
• Supervised, developed and administered training for staff.
• Assisted with budgeting and procurement of supplies.
• Provided technical expertise and direction on all emergency calls.
• Overseen project management activities.
• Completed daily physical fitness training to maintain a strong physical condition.

Fire Captain

City of Scottsbluff, New York, NY

May 2000 – July 2005

Responsibilities:

• Performed emergency medical assistance, rescue work, salvage operations, and fire suppression.
• Directed the development of department personnel, conducted evaluations, and made recommendations regarding awards and discipline.
• Conducted and participated in training programs for department personnel according to established standards and department policies and procedures.
• Supervised and maintained comprehensive records of emergency and non-emergency responses.
• Responded to requests from the public and other agencies for information on fire suppression, fire prevention, EMS and other emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Created reports, collected data, log and monitored training and calls.

Education

High School Diploma

Kachemak Selo School, Fritz Creek, AK

Example #2

Objective To obtain the position of fire captain where I can utilize my professional experience in emergency.

Skills:

• Strong expertise in directing, planning and controlling departmental activities
• Certified paramedic
• Expertise in brush fire assessment
• Knowledge of fire fighting techniques, budget planning and management
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Coaching, training and mentoring

Education

BA in Mass Communication 2003

University of California- Los Angeles

Professional Experience:

Fire Captain, 2003 to till date

CA Fire Rescue Department, CA

Responsibilities:

• Inspection of buildings for avoiding outbreak of fire and keeping the people safe.
• Checked and maintained fire equipments.
• Managed fire prevention and station maintenance.
• Organized the in-service training program for the department employees.