Blake Ebben

Experience

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  Willems Marketing

  Sept 2014 - Jun 2015

  Marketing Intern

  Developed innovative and timely approaches to communication and marketing problems experienced by local nonprofits for fundraising initiatives.Filmed, edited and deployed an internal software development course as a member of a two-person team for Microsoft Azure for a software development company located downtown Appleton, Wisconsin.

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  Huzzard Systems

  Jun 2015 - Dec 2017

  Business Development & Customer Support Intern

  Decreased Return Material Authorizations on custom software/hardware packages by nearly 50% through the development of a deployable troubleshooting portal within the huzzard.com website, granting us the ability to troubleshoot remotelyDesigned, developed and engineered a patent-pending outdoor barcode access control application as a member of a 3-person team with the assistance of a custom plastic tooling company for fitness clubs throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and CanadaAccompanied a 3-member team tasked with advancing into the Law Enforcement/Public Safety sector in Q4 2016Designed and implemented system improvements for inventory and Just-in-time (JIT) inventory delivery of custom labels produced by Huzzard Systems Developed unique, custom crafted website content for the huzzard.com website through WordPress and Visual ComposerBuilt the online showroom for the huzzard.com website Show less

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  Combined Locks Fire Department

  Feb 2016 - Dec 2018

  Vol. Firefighter / Emergency Medical Responder

  Qualifications:Hazardous Materials Operations Level certifiedFEMA IS-00100.b, FEMA IS-00200.b, FEMA IS-00700.a certifiedEmergency Medical Responder with Healthcare Provider CPRState of Wisconsin Firefighter 1Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) certified

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  Village of Fox Crossing

  May 2017 - Oct 2018

  Duty Crew Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder - Engineer

  Stationed out of FCFD Station 40.Responsible for responding to fire and emergency medical calls, fire inspections, community/public relations, leading station tours and educating the general public on fire safety.Speaker at P.A.R.T.Y. at the Performing Arts Center on behalf of the fire service to educate over 5,000 Wisconsin youth on the dangers associated with drinking and driving. Qualifications:Driver/Operator: EngineerHazardous Materials Operations Level certifiedFEMA IS-00100.b, FEMA IS-00200.b, FEMA IS-00700.a certifiedEmergency Medical Responder with Healthcare Provider CPRState of Wisconsin Firefighter 1Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) certified Show less

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  Pierce Manufacturing

  Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

  Sales Intern

  Pierce Manufacturing is a market leader within the Oshkosh Fire & Emergency segment. Our segment is a single-source designer and manufacturer of fire apparatus, homeland security vehicles, mobile command, communications vehicles and airport rescue firefighting vehicles. Our brands are known globally for quality, safety and innovation.Oshkosh Fire & Emergency is a segment of Oshkosh Corporation. At Oshkosh Corporation we are dedicated to designing and building the world's toughest specialty trucks, truck bodies and access equipment by working shoulder-to-shoulder with the people who use them.Responsibilities include: - Data management for custom fire apparatus sales options within our internal sales configurator. - Revising and refining proposal text to accurately portray the service and value Pierce offers customers throughout the nation and around the world. - Additional opportunities for engagement within the company include coordinating and speaking at events for area individuals exploring manufacturing, corporate responsibility and the fire service. - Opportunities for engagement also include product demonstrations, customer dinners, and quality care initiatives. Show less

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  Siddons Martin Emergency Group, LLC

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

  Siddons-Martin provides the highest quality of emergency vehicles to our customers and the communities they serve. We lead the industry with customer integrity, product innovation, and unparalleled customer service.

  • Regional Sales Manager

    Jun 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Firetruck Sales Representative

    Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
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  Ten-8 Fire & Safety, LLC.

  Dec 2022 - now

  Vice President of Apparatus Sales