Jake Peters

Respond to all-hazard emergencies as part of a small team, performing assessments and interventions to ensure patient safety, scene management, and positive outcomes. Train new members in BLS care and firefighting operations by answering questions and demonstrating skills, ensuring they are competent and confident. Complete accurate patient care reports and legal documents using strong writing skills, minimizing errors, and supporting continuity of care.

FireFighter-EMT - Polk City Fire Department - Polk City, IA

(2022-05)

• Respond to all-hazard emergencies as part of a small team, performing assessments and interventions to ensure patient safety, scene management, and positive outcomes.
• Train new members in BLS care and firefighting operations by answering questions and demonstrating skills, ensuring they are competent and confident.
• Complete accurate patient care reports and legal documents using strong writing skills, minimizing errors, and supporting continuity of care.
• Routinely inspect firefighting and medical equipment, paying close attention to detail to ensure equipment is always clean and ready to be used.

AMP Intern (media) - Flynn Wright - Des Moines, IA

(2026-05 - 2026-07)

• Worked with a team of interns to create a strategic media plan for a local business, developing recommendations based on the client's goals and target audience.
• Explored and compared a variety of media channels, including Meta, broadcast, radio, billboards, and other advertising platforms, to build an effective media plan.
• Presented our final media pitch and campaign recommendations to Flynn Wright executives, partners, and agency leadership in a professional pitch.

Guest Advocate - Target - Urbandale, IA

(2021-03 - 2022-07)

• Worked multiple different positions during a shift, being highly flexible and willing to do various tasks to ensure customer satisfaction and store integrity.
• Coordinated a drive-up team by delegating tasks, clearly communicating, and managing workflow to complete orders on time and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Recognized with a Quarter One Service Award by the Store Director for top-tier customer service, boosting morale, and effective teamwork.
• Resolved customer concerns calmly and effectively, finding solutions that maintain satisfaction and loyalty.

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising - Iowa State University (2026-12)

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science Technology - Des Moines Area Community College (2022-08)