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Jerry L. Streich <br />19070 Lithium Street Anoka, MN 55303 <br />Home: (763) 421 -7143 <br />jerry@sdiacademy.com <br />OBJECTIVE <br />To advance my career and obtain employment as a Fire Chief. <br />QUALIFICATIONS <br />• 19 -year fire service veteran. 15 -years as a fire department officer and/or commander. <br />• Proven leader who is well respected with support from a large local and statewide network of fire professionals. <br />• Experience supervising and working with both part-time and full -time emergency service personnel. <br />• Extensive knowledge of government budget and finance system. <br />• Extensive knowledge and background with State and National fire and building codes. <br />• Extensive knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft, Firehouse, PIMS, Fire Cad, First Look Pro. <br />• Extensive knowledge in fire investigations. <br />o Founder and past Chairman of the Anoka County Fire Investigation Team <br />• Initiated Ramsey's first Fire Prevention Program. <br />o Acted as Ramsey's Building Official. <br />• Professional Fire Grant Writer (over $1 million received) and Homeland Security grant reviewer. <br />• Participant in the Minnesota Emergency Manager Certificate Program. <br />EDUCATION <br />A.A.S. Fire Science Technology Degree, Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie, MN <br />A.A.S Building Technology (28 credits) , North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN <br />National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, MD <br />Coon Rapids Senior High School, Coon Rapids, MN. <br />RELATED WORK HISTORY <br />Fire Marshal / Asst. Chief, City of Ramsey Fire Department. 2001— Present <br />Assist the Fire Chief with the overall operation of the fire department. Develop short and long term plans, prepare <br />budget items for annual budget review, work as a appointed seat for the joint fire board between Ramsey and Burns <br />Township, orders and maintains equipment, directs firefighters, provide guidance and discipline if necessary, <br />prepares reports for the Administrator and Council members, attends council work sessions, prepares and implements <br />policies, responsible for the overall operation of the Fire Prevention Bureau which includes fire education, inspection, <br />enforcement, and fire investigation, responds to complaints, coordinates plan review on both new and existing <br />structures, works closely with the Building Official, responsible for the annual kids safety camp, develops policy for <br />greater life safety issues, enters data and maintains the fire department data software such as Firehouse, PIMS, Fire <br />Cad, First Look Pro, Hosts a fire prevention show on cable television, coordinates origin and cause investigations <br />with local and county law enforcement, assist with city -wide emergency planning, frequently attends meetings and <br />networks with other Chiefs, responds to emergency and non - emergency incidents and acts as the Incident <br />Commander. <br />Telecommunicator Sergeant, Hennepin County Sheriffs Office. 1995 - 2001 <br />Second shift Commander, coordinated, inspected, and provided work direction to Deputies, Telecommunicators, and <br />support staff assigned to the Sheriffs 911 Communications Division; supervised and operated a multi - channel, <br />computerized communications console, multi -line phone system, enhanced E911 emergency phone system, and a <br />