Nathan Nichols
Dell Rapids
Summary
Hardworking and passionate team player who has excelled at operating in fast paced and demanding fields for over 10 years. Excellent attention to detail and willingness to adapt to an ever changing environment. Valid Secret level clearance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Active Duty Service Member
US Navy Recruiting Command
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Led collaborative efforts to achieve unit goals and maintain high standards of performance.
- Sole active duty classifier in South Dakota to process all Navy applicants from our geographical area.
- Schedule all phases of enlistment into the US Navy.
- Evaluate and quality check all applicants seeking enlistment.
Active Duty Service Member
US Navy Seabees
12.2016 - 02.2022
- Served as mentor to +/- 30 junior members, providing guidance on career development and professional growth.
- Embarked on three deployments to multiple countries to build partnerships and ensure operational readiness for our forward deployable forces.
- Served as the project supervisor for well over 1 million dollars worth of construction in the US and abroad.
Emergency Medical Technician
Dell Rapids Community Ambulance
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
FireFighter/EMT
Dell Rapids Volunteer Fire Department
05.2022 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a training officer, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Concrete Finisher
Jorgensen Concrete
06.2022 - Current
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Operated equipment such as excavators and track loaders to safely and efficiently complete site work.
Rough and Finish Carpenter
Charvat Construction
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Worked as a crew member to complete construction of wood framed apartments and custom homes.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, siding, doors and windows.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bellevue East Sr High School
Bellevue, NE05.2016
Skills
SD Licensed EMT
Nationally Registered EMT
Wildland FF type 2
Wildland FAL3
SD Structural Fire 1 and 2
USAF Rope and Confined Space Rescue Technician
USN Class A CDL equivalent
Carpentry
Welding
Leadership
Time Management
Public Speaking
References
MSgt Sean Cantrell (312) 792-6297 / sean.cantrell.1@us.af.mil
John Owings (360) 561-3753
Ben Holloway (402) 699-5121
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Dell Rapids Community Ambulance
01.2024 - Current
Concrete Finisher
Jorgensen Concrete
06.2022 - Current
FireFighter/EMT
Dell Rapids Volunteer Fire Department
05.2022 - Current
Active Duty Service Member
US Navy Recruiting Command
02.2022 - 12.2024
Active Duty Service Member
US Navy Seabees
12.2016 - 02.2022
Rough and Finish Carpenter
Charvat Construction
06.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Bellevue East Sr High School
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