PAUL A. PETERSON
OBJECTIVE To obtain a full-time Firefighter position within L.A., Orange, or San Bernadino County & begin a lifelong career in the Fire Department services! WORK
EXPERIENCES
CUSTOMER SERVICE/ STOCKER HOME DEPOT
LANCASTER, CA SEPTEMBER 2020 – SEPTEMBER 2021
Gained experience in both retail & supply of store merchandise.
Received/counted stock merchandise, maintained order of shelves & recorded data. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE KOHL’S
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA OCTOBER 2019 – AUGUST 2020
Gained experience in both retail & supply of store merchandise.
Served customers promptly and knowledgeably of store merchandise.
Increased my customer service & teamwork skills as well as gained shipping & receiving experience through the company’s strategic partnership with Amazon. ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE – FIRE TECHNOLOGY LANCASTER, CA SEPTEMBER 2021 – MAY 2023
COMPLETED COURSEWORK & CERTIFICATIONS
FTEC 117: Preparing to be a Firefighter (AVC)
HAZMAT 125: Haz Mat First Responder Operations (AVC)
ICS-100 (FEMA: NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY)
ICS-200 (FEMA: NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY)
COMPLETED AIR FORCE JR. ROTC PROGRAM AS SM/SGT LANCASTER HIGH LANCASTER, CA SEPTEMBER 2016 – JUNE 2020
GRADUATE L.A. COUNTY SHERIFFS EXPLORER PROGRAM
LANCASTER, CA FEBRUARY 2018 – JUNE 2020
Successfully completed training & promoted to Senior Explorer.
Gained community service and civic involvement through positive mentoring & law enforcement training.
COMPLETED L.A. COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS EXPLORER PROGRAM LANCASTER, CA FEBRUARY 2019 – JUNE 2020
Gained fire technology training, education & career development. EDUCATION
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
PERSONAL SKILLS
PHSYICAL FITNESS
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
VOLUNTEER WORK
Inventory control, storage supply itemizing, proficient in math-related tasks, tracking & processing paperwork. Quick learner.
Swimming, bicycling & weightlifting are my daily routines & passions. Completed college course & working knowledge in Welding. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: Painted many homes for neighborhoods in dire need. FIRE SERVICE DAY: Through the LAFD Explorers Program, I volunteered to assist in the events which also included greeting & distributing Fire Safety Prevention literature to the general public who attended the Fire Service Days. 45505 Leatherwood Ave, Lancaster, CA 661-***-**** PAGE 2