Experience

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  Grand chute fire department

  Jun 1998 - Oct 2018

  Fire apparatus driver/engineer

  • Performed the role of Acting Officer, leading a crew of 3-4 firefighters, while the regular officer was not on duty • Provided excellent emergency medical care to residents, visitors, and employees in Grand Chute, WI• Assisted in reducing fall-related injuries through the community risk reduction program by giving presentations at senior living centers• Created and maintained the weekly “Potty Training” program to increase firefighter’s knowledge of tools and techniques they used, allowing firefighters to feel more comfortable using these skill items on the fireground.• Served on the Training Committee which oversaw planning and execution of training.• Worked with an outside vendor to design and deliver Grand Chute’s first training tower. This provided value to the town’s citizens by allowing firefighters to practice skills they could not easily or readily practice before the tower was installed.• Conducted fire inspections throughout the town to ensure compliance with international, national, state, and local fire codes.• Ensured compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards for all rope in the fire department.• Safely drove and operated various fire apparatus to emergency scenes. Show less

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  Stamped out, llc

  Aug 2006 - Aug 2016

  Founding member

  • Created custom stamped military style dog tags for people across the world via online sales.• Created a wholesale supply side of the business that serviced many wholesale accounts in at least 5 countries.• Led a staff of five to create and sell dog tags at various festivals throughout northeast Wisconsin.

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  Fire & safety consulting, llc

  Apr 2018 - Oct 2020

  Consultant

  • Created and taught a training program for newly hired employees to enable them to learn how to properly document the entire fire apparatus build process through photographs. This increased customer satisfaction by creating standards and promoting consistency in photographing the build process.• Ensured fire apparatus were built to comply with customer specifications through hands-on inspections.• Photographed apparatus while in-production and assembled those photos into a report for our customers. They could then observe their truck progressing through the build process. This helped catch manufacturing errors before they became harder and more costly to correct. Show less

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  Precept properties, llc

  Aug 2020 - Jan 2023

  Operations assistant

  • Increased company revenue by assisting the company to become an authorized U-Haul Dealer• Interact with customers by telephone and in person to assist them with renting U-Haul equipment• Interact with customers by telephone and in person to provide information about self-storage units• Communicate and coordinate with colleagues as necessary• Perform various maintenance functions including carpentry, painting, sheet metal work, garage door and roll-up door replacement, lawn care, furniture repair and related tasks.• Work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays during snow and ice removal operations• Operate and maintain small to medium sized equipment such as snow plows, snow blowers, lawn mowers, skid steers, and medium duty trucks. Show less

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  Urgent care physicians

  Mar 2021 - Feb 2022

  Licensed practical nurse

  • Participate in the clinic’s Manager of the Day (MOD) rotation. When acting as MOD we are responsible to ensure the clinic runs smoothly by handling customer and business calls, answering emails, ensuring revenue cycle management (RCM) occurs properly, and all staffing situations for the day.• Managed the Clinic’s In-house Pharmacy including inventory management, ordering, pricing, and sales of medications. We have seen a 450% increase in sales YTD vs previous YTD under my supervision.• Managed ongoing staff training for Radiation Technologists and Customer Service Representatives.• Tracked employee training and credentialing using MedTrainer, a training management software, to ensure compliance with medical facility rules and regulations.• Performed all nursing duties to include conducting portions of DOT physicals, bringing patients to exam rooms, determining patient needs, and processing patient referrals to outside agencies. Show less

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  Atlas venture group, llc

  May 2021 - now

  General laborer

  Safely use hand tools such as saws, hammers, squares, and screwdrivers to demolish and/or construct interior build-outs of vanilla boxes to client's specifications. Reads and interprets blueprints and other technical specificationsOperate medium sized equipment such as skid steers, portable man lifts, and medium duty trucks

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  Kobussen buses ltd.

  Nov 2021 - May 2023

  Safety manager

  • Conduct Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) for new employees so they can obtain their Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus endorsements.• Conduct monthly all-staff training sessions for staff to maintain proficiency in school bus operations and student management.• Listens and responds to service complaints by interviewing drivers about the event and reviewing in-bus video systems.• Oversees and manages compliance of the Neenah Terminal with safety rules and regulations of various regulatory agencies.• Serves as a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Training Provider Registry (TRP) Location Manager.• Uses and reports to FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse (DACH).• Monitor Driver Qualification Files to ensure compliance with FMCSA requirements.• Oversees Workers Comp as well as Injury and Illness Records (OSHA 300, 300A, and 301) reporting and do• Conduct post-accident and post-injury investigations to determine root cause and ways to prevent future occurrences.• Conduct all terminal-level Human Resource functions such as hiring, discipline, and termination of drivers.• Safely drive and operate a school bus to and from student’s homes and schools as well as other locations as needed.• Assist with developing materials for Kobussen Buses’ internal Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) program. Show less

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  Dinges fire company

  Mar 2023 - now

  Salesperson

  Independent Salesperson for Dinges Fire.

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  State of wisconsin

  May 2023 - Feb 2024

  Railroad safety analyst - senior

  Determined the adequacy of warning devices at over 4,700 railroad crossings in the State of Wisconsin.

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  City of appleton wisconsin

  Feb 2024 - now

  Safety, training, and public relations coordinator