Jonah Speckhart
Virginia Beach,Virginia
Summary
Dedicated firefighter/EMT skilled in fire safety, stress tolerance, and effective customer service. Proven ability to respond rapidly in high-pressure situations and train new recruits.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Chesapeake Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
- Responded rapidly to emergency calls, ensuring timely arrival at incident scenes.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools with precision during fire suppression efforts.
- Conducted regular inspections of firefighting gear, maintaining safety and operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members under high-pressure situations.
- Assisted in training new recruits on firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
Busser/Barback
Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Cleared and reset 40 tables efficiently to enhance guest satisfaction and overall dining experience.
- Trained new bussers on best practices for table maintenance and guest service standards.
Customer Lead
Food Lion
04.2020 - 09.2021
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and meet business demands.
- Monitored inventory levels, managed stock replenishment, and maintained accurate records.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction and retention.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA05-2025
Skills
- First aid/CPR certified
- Fitness
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Firefighter 1 & 2
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
- Instructor 1
- ISO - Incident Safety Officer
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Chesapeake Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
Busser/Barback
Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse
06.2022 - 07.2023
Customer Lead
Food Lion
04.2020 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Tidewater Community College