Board Report August 2025

Plumbing Apprentice

05/1998 - 03/1999

Chief City Plumbing (Bloomington, IL) ▪

Installed plumbing & drainage systems to meet Client’s specifications ▪ Installed fittings & valves ▪ Installed sinks, tubs, toilets and water heaters ▪ Performed maintenance on fixtures and pipes as needed ▪ Tested plumbing system performance and ensured proper working order

Auto Body Technician

08/1994 - 05/1998

Herman’s Auto Body Shop (Minonk, IL) ▪ Performed standard auto body repairs (welding, dents, scratches, parts replacement, etc.) ▪ Performed cosmetic repairs by cutting or applying body filler ▪ Diagnosed, analyzed, straightened and aligned unibody parts using tram ▪ Cut high-strength steel, removed and replaced modular glass ▪ Matched paint colors and sprayed repaired parts to meet specific quality standards ▪ Sanded and buffed vehicles to remove all blemishes and impurities ▪ Met all safety standards by wearing respirators and other PPE

Firefighter

09/2008 - Present

PART-TIME WORK EXPERIENCE

Minonk Fire Protection District (Minonk, IL) ▪

Lt. Training Officer since 4/2015 to present ▪ Train & counsel upwards of 20 volunteer firefighters ▪ Apparatus Engineer: maintenance & operation of fire truck ▪ Lead fire ground operations (i.e., search & rescue, fire extinction and safety) ▪ Auto-extrication & Traffic control ▪ Communicate and assist with neighboring departments (i.e., Lifeflight, EMS, IDOT)

Lead Pyro Technician

06/2000 – 12/2024

Central States Fireworks (Athens, IL) ▪ ATF Certified ▪

Lead setup and composition of outdoor firework displays ▪ Ensure safety of crew and residents, adhering to OSHA regulations ▪ Train & counsel new Pyro Technicians

Fieldcrest High School

08/1993 – 06/1997

EDUCATION

High School Diploma (Minonk, IL)

References Available Upon Request

Kevin Harms - Resume

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