Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
ERIK BRINKERT
**** ****** ******, *********, ** 49004 (C) 269-***-**** ***********@*****.*** I am looking to build on to my knowledge of being a firefighter. I have been a part of the fire service for 6 years now and I am looking for a career in the fire service. I am willing to relocate to accomplish this. I will bring the knowledge I have with me and strive to keep adding the tools necessary for the job. scene size up
CPR
Pump operator
good with tools
work well in teams
work well individually
hands on learner
Semi Trailer Mechanic 06/2009 to Current
Ralph Moyle INC. – Mattawan, MI
Preformed preventative maintenance on 275 semi trailers in accordance with D.O.T regulations. Repair and replace landing gear components, refurbish brake jobs, change air brake chambers, replace "S" cam bushings, repair and replace side panes and side posts, repair holes in wood and aluminum floors, weld steel and aluminum, repair holes in the roofs and check the lights. When we pull a semi trailer in the shop its broke, but when the trailer leaves the shop it is able to be inspected by a D>O>T officer and will pass the inspection.
Firefighter 01/2015 to Current
Northwood Fire Station – Kalamazoo, MI
Preform medical and fire services to the community in which I serve. I am a driver for the township so I respond in the engine with just myself. I give size ups of the situation and advise responding units from other stations where to go and where the nearest fire hydrant is. I log information that I receive from the scene. I do rig checks when I get to the station as a relief driver. This consist of checking the oil, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid and the diesel fuel. I do training's 3 Tuesdays a month, as well as outside training's in other communities. Certifications
High School Diploma: 2009
Parchment High School - Parchment, MI
Fire 1 and 2 certified
CPR
HazMat operations
Medical First Responder