Miguel Pantoja is an Ecuadorian fire lieutenant with over 13 years of experience in firefighting and safety roles. He has worked for companies such as KBR, Inc., CSR Fire and Security, DynCorp International, and Pacific Architects and Engineers Inc. in locations including Djibouti, Afghanistan, Ascension Island, and Ecuador. Pantoja has extensive training and certifications in firefighting, hazardous materials response, fire inspection, and fire safety instruction. He is fluent in English and Spanish and has a background in information technology and education.
1. Miguel Pantoja
Fire Lieutenant (Fire, Safety and Security)
Address: Ave. Union Nacionai de Periodistas y Japon, Torre Apt 15,01
Country: Ecuador
Phone: +593.998901132
Skype: mike.pantoja1
Email: m.pantoja@nweacademy.com
Linkedin: ec.linkedin.com/pub/miguel-pantoja/75/266/204/
FIRE
Fire Crew Chief (Sub Officer) (ARFF and STRUCTURAL) with fire and safety studies in oil and gas, in-depth
knowledge of specialized firefighting equipment, able to lead fire crews at incidents, perform inspections,
specialized training and fire safety.
SAFETY
Oil Safety Officer with In-depth knowledge of process safety management with focus on international standards
and management systems relevant to workplaces offshore and onshore.
Qualifications
13 years fire and safety experience. * Microsoft Office proficiency
Oil and Gas Safety Certified. * English and Spanish Fluency
Fire Inspector I Certified. * Strong interpersonal skills
Fire Officer I Certified. * Schedule management
Fire Instructor II Certified. * Resourceful
HazMat Technician Certified. * Emergency Medical Responder
P-19,P-23, P-24 Series Fire Truck Driver * First Aid and CPR Certified.
Languages
English US - Fluency- Mastery -March 2003
Spanish LAT - Fluency- Native
Experience
Fire Crew Chief 02/2015 – Current
KBR, Inc Djibouti, Djibouti
Crew Leader in charge of aerial apparatus crewmembers and operations.
Appointed to Fire Department Training program.
Responsible for Property Inventory.
Health and Safety shift representative to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental rules and
procedures in accordance with NFPA 1500 and company policies.
Training of Base Level Firefighters allowing them to achieve International Accreditation following NFPA 1001
guidelines.
Training for FACC in compliance with NFPA 1061.
Skilled in Fire Alarm Communication procedures and protocols.
Collaborated in Fire Inspector Training following NFPA 1031 Guidelines. Assigned to crew engaged in Airfield,
Structural Firefighting, Crash-rescue operations.
Maintained firefighting equipment and fire station facilities.
Skilled in Fire Alarm Communication procedures and protocols.
Ensured the safe arrival of crews responding to incidents dispatched by Alarm Room and ensured proper
operation of assigned daily vehicle.
Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
Operated ARFF and STRUCTUTAL fire trucks, emergency vehicles and air ops vehicles such as sweepers ,
follow me and buses.
Training monitor ensuring all shift personnel stay up to date with firefighting knowledge.
Inspected Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguishers and all Fire Hazards to make buildings compliant.
SCBA resupply and re-service also MAKO Air compressor proficient.
Held a position as a Fire Alarm Communication Center Supervisor to four personnel working a 24/7 rotation.
Inspected Hydrants, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguishers
Airside FOD (Foreign Object Debris Management) sweeper, FOD boss and patrols .
2. Fire Lieutenant 03/2014 – 01/2015
CSR Fire and Security (Computer Sciences Raytheon) Ascencion Island , Saint Helena
Afghanistan , Apache
Driver Operator/Firefighter/Fire Safety and Fire Training Assistant 06/2011 - 11/2013
DynCorp International (Fire Services) Afghanistan, Delaram II, Leatherneck, Dwyer, Wolverine
Driver Operator/Firefighter 03/2011 - 06/2011
Pacific Architects and Engineers Inc (Fire Services) Africa, Djibouti
General Manager and Founding Associate 08/2007 - 02/2011
NWE Academy (Education) Ecuador, Cayambe
Driver Operator/Firefighter/First Responder 07/2004 - 07/2007
DynCorp International (Fire Services) Ecuador, Manta
Education
Fire Crew Chief: Air University (Continuous Education) - Fire Safety 2006
AFB, Alabama, United States
High School Diploma: Dickinson High School - Information Technology 2001
Jersey City , New Jersey, United Sates
Certifications and Licenses
(IFSAC, DOD and PROBOARD)
Airport Firefighter
Driver/Operator ARFF
Driver/Operator Pumper
Fire Inspector I
Fire Instructor I
Fire Instructor II
Fire Officer I
Firefighter I and II
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Hazardous Materials Operations
Hazardous Materials Technician
Public Telecommunicator I
Public Telecommunicator I/II
First Aid/CPR
EMR (Emergency Medical Responder)
FEMA Incident Command System 100,200,300,400,700,800
Awards
MULTIPLE AWARDS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
Affiliations
Pro Board Fire Service Professional Qualifications System, International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC),
Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services (DOD), National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and
Health (NEBOSH),National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP),National Safety Council (NSC)
References
Daniel Gillespie, Fire Chief
Dyncorp Intl.
cel: +1 (919) 698-9888
email: gillespie.daniel.s@gmail.com
Scott Tober , Fire Captain
Dyncorp Intl.
cel: +1 (479) 438-0941
email: Scott.Tober@dyn-intl.com
Ron Hall, Fire Captain
FOB Apache
APO-AE 09383
Phone:
NIPR: 303-551-5777
SIPR: 718-551-5777
email: rhall@CGHFS.Com
NEBOSH Oil and Gas Certificate
Emergency Management Training
Fall Protection and Elevated Structures
OSHA 30 hour Construction Safety
NSC CPR Course
NSC First Aid and AED Course
Hazwoper Technician Level
OSHA 10 hour General Industry
Language Background to Language Learning and
Teaching
Lesson Planning and Use of Resources for Language
Teaching
Managing The Teaching and Learning Process
Mastery English
Emergency Response to Terrorism