Carlitos Sosa
Prescott Valley,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Auto Body Repair Technician with experience at Listol Painting, skilled in apparatus maintenance and emergency support. Proven ability to execute effective firefighting activities and manage hazardous situations. Recognized for quick decision-making and strong teamwork in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
Interior Painter
Listol Painting
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Wildland Firefighter Seasonal
Prescott National Forest
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak, or spill.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
volunteer firefighter
Station 50
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Auto Body Repair Technician
Yavapai College
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Removed body panels and stripped paint.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain High School
Prescott Valley, AZ05-2026
Fire Science - Firefighting
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ05-2026
Skills
- Apparatus maintenance
- Building containment
- Ladder rescue
- Public assistance and support
- Hazard management
- Emergency support
- Firefighting activities
- Weather condition assessment
- Hose connections
- Ladder operation
- Fire service
- EMS expertise
Certification
- IS-170 certification
- IS-200 certification
- IS-100 certification
- S-130 certification
- L-180 certification
- S-190 certification
- IS-700 certification
- OSHA certification
Timeline
Interior Painter
Listol Painting
06.2025 - 08.2025
Auto Body Repair Technician
Yavapai College
08.2024 - 05.2025
Wildland Firefighter Seasonal
Prescott National Forest
03.2024 - 08.2025
volunteer firefighter
Station 50
10.2023 - 06.2025
Apprentice
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain High School
Fire Science - Firefighting
Yavapai College