Russell Dewes
Job Title
Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
From 1998 to 2021, Russell Dewes had a rewarding career of saving lives and putting out fires that threatened to destroy property. Currently, he serves as a Jolly Group franchise manager and invests in real estate. Russell Dewes is a hardworking guy who is always ready to help a friend or neighbor and give back to the community.
Work Experience
Firefighter/EMT
10/1998 to Present
Hammond Fire Department
Hammond, IN.
As a firefighter/EMT I respond to any public assistance call including but not limited to, fire suppression, fire prevention education, rescue, hazardous material incidents, and basic or assist with advanced life support needs.
Pension Secretary
02/2009 to Present
Hammond Fireman’s Pension Board
Hammond, IN.
As Pension Secretary I oversee the departments pension board with duties that include overseeing and budgeting a $4.5 million fund while paying retirees and widows pension and death benefits. This position also requires that I aid active members in applying for their pension benefits upon retirement. I’m also tasked with the guiding of new hires through 90% of the hiring process. Such as all pre-employment testing, interviews, and getting them into admission into the state’s pension plan.
Property Manager/Owner
07/2012 to Present
Dewes Property Group
Crown Point, IN.
All facets of property management including but not limited to, budgeting, leasing, evictions, maintenance, collection of rents, etc.
Education
Purdue University Calumet
Other
Business Management
Hammond, IN.
09/1992 to 05/1997
Skills
User Experience
- EMT-B certified- 10+ years
Language
- English
