Timothy G. Dodge

PO Box ***

Cuero, Texas *****

361-***-****

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EDUCATION

Texas A&M Fire Training School (TEEX)

Firefighter Certification, March 1984

Class Rank: 3rd

Fire and Rescue – all aspects

Basic Fire Investigation

Excelled in apparatus operations and rescue skills Victoria College (August 1981 – December 1983)

General Studies

Cuero High School – 1981 Graduate

EMPLOYMENT

Victoria Fire Department (March 1984 – November 2016) CAREER FIREFIGHTER - 32 YEARS

FIRE LIEUTENANT

Lead crews in fire/rescue/medical incidents

Ensured that equipment and units assigned to my personnel were in good working order and ready for response

EVOC INSTRUCTOR

Emergency Vehicle Driving Instructor

Victoria College (August 1995 – May 2010)

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR

Instructed individuals in the basic skills required to become Fire Commission certified as a Basic Firefighter

Tim’s Lawncare (January 1994 – Jan 2015)

OWNER

Owned and operated lawn maintenance company

STEAM Magazine (Present)

PHOTO JOURNALIST

Responsible for producing photographs and articles highlighting South Texas musicians and venues Tim Dodge Photography ( Present)

Passionate about photography with special interest and experience in Music Photography CERTIFICATIONS

Advanced FF Certification Sept 1993 - Present

Basic EMT Sept 1996 - Present

AHA Basic instructor Nov 2018 - Present

TEEX Fire Officer II ( NFPA1021) Apr 2009 - Present

TCFP Instructor II Dec 1996 - Present

EMT Basic Instructor 2018 - Present

TEEX Incident Safety Officer - Dec 2012

FEMA IS-00200 - Apr 2008 FEMA IS -00701.a – Sept 2010 FEMA IS-00800.B - Apr 2008

TDEM MGT- 310 (WMD Threat Risk Assessment ) - Apr 2010

TDEM PER- 230 (Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings) - May 2009

TEDM PER -231 (Prevention of a response to suicide bombing incidents) - May 2009

TDEM G-300 (ICS -300) Immediate incident command systems for expanding incidents - Nov 2008

Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training - 2016

Wild Well Well control incident mgt - Aug 2014

Texas Forest Service (Ground Cover Firefighting) – Apr 2009

TEEX SHRP2 Safe Practices for Traffic Incident Responders - July 2015

SGR 09.GOC.10 FMLA Compliance Guidelines for Supervisors - Sept 2014

TEEX Threat Risk assessments - Apr 2014

TEEX Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings - May 2009

TEEX TDEM NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Incident command (In accordance with OSHA 29CFR 1910) - Aug 2013

Vertical Rescue Tech - Feb 2012-Feb 2015

Energy Response Solutions (PV Safety training for Firefighters) - July 2014

SHSU (Drug Impairment Training for Texas Employers)- Apr 2013 Specialized Skills

High proficiency - SCBA skills

Skilled at tying rescue knots

Performs well in high-stress situations

AWARDS

*Lifesaving- 3 Awards * Unit Commendation * Safety Award - American Legion ORGANIZATIONS

Bluebonnet Youth Ranch – Victoria, Texas

Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament Benefit (Volunteer)

Providing transportation and hospitality for golfers and entertainers to and from airport, hotel, golf course, and other locations of their choice

Pink Heals – Volunteer Driver

Drove pink fire trucks across the state and country raising awareness of women’s health issues and supporting women in crisis Texas Music Photographers

HOBBIES/INTERESTS

Skilled woodworker; Enjoys fishing, hunting, traveling, RV camping, and attending music festivals References available upon request

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