Miguel Arciniegas

Reliable and disciplined professional with a strong background in site coordination, logistics, and safety-sensitive environments. Currently pursuing Pre-Service Firefighting training, I bring a high level of situational awareness, and the physical stamina required for active roles. Committed to maintaining organized operations, following strict safety protocols, and contributing to a productive, team-oriented workspace.

FIRE TECHNICIAN at Centennial College (2026-08 – Present)

• Maintained and managed fire service equipment, including fire extinguishers and related training equipment.
• Assisted with the preparation, setup, and operational support of fire service training grounds.
• Supported program logistics, scheduling, documentation, and other administrative functions.
• Worked alongside experienced fire service instructors and industry professionals to support training operations.
• Provided mentorship, guidance, and peer support to fellow students throughout training activities.
• Gained hands-on exposure to both the operational and instructional components of fire service training programs.

CREW MEMBER at MEI Paving (2025-04 – 2025-08)

• Assisted with site preparation by marking layouts and grading surfaces, supporting safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicle traffic.
• Directed traffic around active work zones, protecting both workers and the public while keeping routes clear for emergency vehicles.
• Worked long outdoor shifts in physically demanding conditions, consistently using PPE and maintaining high situational awareness.
• Communicated with the crew to coordinate tasks and respond quickly to changing site conditions and potential hazards.

INTERIOR DESIGN at A Lady’s Touch (2024-04 – 2025-04)

• Drove company vehicles to multiple job sites across the GTA, practicing defensive driving and safe loading/unloading of materials.
• Coordinated on-site setups under tight timelines, working safely around tools, ladders, and other trades.
• Communicated calmly and professionally with clients and team members to understand needs and resolve issues.
• Maintained organized storage areas and accurate inventory, mirroring the equipment-readiness and attention to detail required in emergency services.

CONSTRUCTION WORKER at Independent Construction Work (2021-06 – 2024-04)

• Transported materials over 100 lbs using proper lifting techniques, building strength and stamina for physically demanding work.
• Assisted with framing and basic structural work, following drawings and measurements to meet safety and code requirements.
• Completed demolition and cleanup in dusty, confined, or uneven environments while controlling hazards and keeping access routes clear.
• Installed drywall and finishes with precision, showing patience, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship.

CERTIFICATE in Pre-Service Firefighting Program – Centennial College (2025-09 – 2026-08)

– Francis Libermann Catholic Secondary School (2021)