Tim Hohnbaum
Steamboat Springs
Summary
Dynamic Engine Captain with a proven track record in leading emergency response operations, training junior firefighters, and enhancing community fire safety initiatives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engine Captain
Oak Creek Fire Protection District
Oak Creek, CO
03.2022 - Current
- Led emergency response operations, ensuring safety protocols were strictly followed.
- Trained and mentored junior firefighters, enhancing team performance and skill levels.
- Coordinated fire prevention initiatives, reducing potential hazards within community settings.
- Managed incident command during emergencies, facilitating effective communication among responders.
- Developed training programs for staff, improving operational readiness and efficiency.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures.
- Collaborated with local agencies on community outreach programs promoting fire safety awareness initiatives.
- Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
- Led a team of firefighters in extinguishing hazardous material fires, minimizing environmental impact and potential harm to nearby residents.
Firefighter
Molalla Fire Distict
Molalla, OR
06.2014 - 02.2022
- Responded to emergency calls, executing fire suppression and rescue operations efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections of firefighting equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members during training exercises, enhancing coordination and response strategies.
- Mentored junior firefighters, fostering skill development and promoting adherence to safety protocols.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
Forest Officer
Oregon Department Of Forestry
Molalla, OR
06.2012 - 12.2018
- I was to respond to any wildland fires in the district along with getting sent out on assignments throughout the state of Oregon.
- I was also to respond to any fires in the district that was started by someone breaking the regulation closure and if need be write a citation if need be.
- Do public events with smokey bear and teaching kids about fire safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sherwood High
Sherwood, OR06-2007
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Crew resource management
- Emergency management
- Physical fitness
- Mission planning
- Multi-tasking capacity
- Emergency response
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Documentation skills
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Documented and resolved trainings which led to positive results.
- Achieved firefighter of the year 4 times by completing trainings and showing skills with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Engine Captain
Oak Creek Fire Protection District
03.2022 - Current
Firefighter
Molalla Fire Distict
06.2014 - 02.2022
Forest Officer
Oregon Department Of Forestry
06.2012 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Sherwood High