Technician Service
Resume:
Andrew J. Dindinger
Indiana, PA 15701
***********@*****.***
Objective:
To obtain a challenging and responsible position where my work and
educational experiences can and will be used to their fullest potential.
Education:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
Bachelor of Arts: Criminology with Minor in Safety Sciences
Graduation Date: May 2010
Major Course Studies:
* Crime and Delinquency * Workplace Safety
* Substance Abuse * Intro to Occupational Safety and Health
* White Collar Crime * Principles of Industrial Safety I & II
* Criminal Law * Hazardous
Materials
* Terrorism * Industrial Fire Protection
* Emerging Diseases * Computer Literacy
* Probability and Statistics * Ergonomics
Experience:
October 2010-March 2011 United States Army
Basic Officer Candidate
Attended and graduated basic combat training at Ft. Benning Georgia. I
Attended Officer Candidate School until injury prevented further
continuance in course. I received entry level separation with
uncharacterized discharge due to length of service. Copy of DD214 form will
be available upon request.
February 2007-Present Citizens Ambulance Service
Emergency Medical Technician
Job duties include but are not limited responding to emergency situations
and providing care to the injured and sick. Emergency situations included
industrial accidents along with vehicle accidents to medical complications.
Strict documentation of all patient interaction was maintained in
accordance with company policy.
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September 2007-May 2010 Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Student Worker, IUP Emergency Services Training
Job duties include but are not limited to preparing proper paperwork for
emergency medical technician (civilian and coal miners), industrial fire
protection, hazardous materials, confined space rescue, and continuing
education class. Job duties also included assisting instructors with
preparing and maintaining equipment and instructing students in the
selected courses in which they were enrolled while providing a safe
training environment. I also worked along with industrial fire brigades in
planning and executing structural fire responses within coal fired power
generating stations.
May 2007-January 2009 BNZ Materials
Seasonal Laborer
Job duties included but not limited to operating band saws and manual
shaping devices in the manufacturing of insulating fire bricks to meet
customer standards. Followed customer's specifications and safety
precautions to mix, fire, cut and cement insulating fire bricks.
November 2005-January 2007 Rome Metals Inc.
Band Saw Operator.
Job duties included but not limited to operating industrial sized vertical
and horizontal band saws, overhead gantry cranes, fork trucks and handling
of hazardous materials. Common tasks included the use of overhead cranes
and fork trucks to move material to saws for processing. Material was
mostly titanium and other flammable metals. Responsible for safe practices
in regards to saws and object being processed and movement of the finished
product and scrap pieces.
May 2004 -August 2005 Pedicone Plumbing
Seasonal Laborer
Job duties included but not limited to installing residential and
commercial plumbing systems, gas service lines and sewage lines to meet
code standards. Pressure testing plumbing and gas lines before final
inspections was also required. Also responsible for safe work practices
using power tools and work in and around trenches for installation of gas
and water service lines.
June 2003 -August 2005 Strawberry Ride Golf Course
Groundskeeper
Job duties included but not limited to regular maintenance of golf course
and construction of course. Operated farm equipment, skid steers, and trade
specific mowers to maintain and build new portions of the course. Also
responsible for proper fertilization of course and maintenance of all
equipment used.
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Volunteer Organizations:
October 2004-Present
Zelienople Volunteer Fire Department
Volunteered as a firefighter where the basics of fighting
residential and industrial fire suppression along with general
rescue techniques were learned. Essential functions included
responding to emergency situations including vehicle accidents,
structure fires and physical rescues. Weekly in house training was
a continuous part of the functions performed as a volunteer.
February 2007- Present
Indiana Fire Association
August 2007-May 2010 Resident Firefighter
Volunteered as a firefighter/ rescuer that responds to emergency
situations. Served as a resident member where I maintained
residence at the fire station throughout college. Responsible for
responding to all emergency calls during assigned duty hours to
include structure fires, vehicle accidents, industrial accidents,
physical rescues and service details. Responsibilities included
maintaining equipment and apparatus on weekly basis and to provide
service whenever possible to community. I am Currently serving as
Second Lieutenant line officer in charge of personnel on scene of
emergency situations and training environments.
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Certifications:
PA Department of Health
Emergency Medical Technician
Certification Number: 100449
National Pro-Board Qualification
General Rescue Technician NFPA 1006-2003 Edition
Certification Number: 337
National Pro-Board Qualification
Rescue Technician: Vehicle and Machinery NFPA 1006-2003 Edition
Certification Number: 280
National Pro-Board Qualification
Fire Fighter I NFPA 1001-2002 Edition
Certification Number: 13834
National Pro-Board Qualification
HAZMAT Awareness NFPA 472-2008 Edition
Certification Number: 4162
OSHA 10 hour Construction, Safety and Health
Date Acquired: 1/18/2010
IUP Safety Sciences
OSHA 10 hour Industrial, Safety and Health
Date Acquired: 1/18/2010
IUP Safety Sciences
Andrew J. Dindinger
135 Sterling Hills Dr
Indiana, PA 15701
***********@*****.***
REFERENCES:
Jim Sadler, Director
IUP Emergency Services Training
629 Fisher Avenue
Indiana, PA 15705
Gary L. Ryan, Director
Indiana County 911
85 Haven Dr.
Indiana, PA 15701
Paul Koons, Fire Administrator
Indiana Fire Association
1555 Indian Springs Rd.
Indiana, Pa 15701
Mike Sheehan, Safety Consultant
Steel City Safety
212 Park St.
Ebensburg, PA 15931
Mike Morris, Safety Consultant
Steel City Safety
403 Priesser Rd.
Ebensburg, PA 15931
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