Andres Perez

Andres Perez is a skilled fire service professional with a diverse background in emergency response and forestry. Currently serving as a Fire Engineer and Firefighter with the Kern County Fire Department since October 2021, Andres brings experience from the United States Marine Corps as a Mortarman and the U.S. Forest Service as a Forestry Technician. Additional experience includes roles as an Emergency Medical Technician with Hall Ambulance Service, a Grapevine Grafter at Sunridge Nurseries, and various positions in different fields including grape picking and banquet service. Academically, Andres holds a Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection from California State University, Los Angeles, and multiple associate degrees and certifications from Bakersfield College, focusing on fire science and communication studies.