Aaron Garzione
New Windsor,NY
Summary
Personable and dependable leader with strong commitment to public safety and teamwork. Possesses comprehensive understanding of fire suppression techniques and emergency response protocols. Ready to excel in high-pressure environments and eager to learn.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrator Assistant
Nexgen Protection
Chester, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Handled high volume of phone calls, directing callers to appropriate personnel or providing information as needed.
- Managed confidential information with discretion, ensuring the privacy of sensitive documents.
- Managed incoming mail and correspondence, distributing items as necessary while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive materials.
- Maintained a professional office environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper organization of supplies.
Fire Lieutenant
Vails Gate Volunteer Fire Department
New Windsor, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Mentored new firefighters, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
- Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying individual strengths to match skill sets with appropriate assignments.
- Oversaw inventory management processes for station supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate levels while minimizing waste or excess spending.
- Improved fire personnel response times by implementing efficient training programs and drills.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, augmenting available resources as needed to ensure public safety objectives were met efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newburgh Free Academy
Newburgh, NY08-2023
Skills
- Verbal communication
- Confidential correspondence
- Dedicated team player
- Strong problem solver
- Professional and mature
- Confidential document control
- Fire suppression
- Adaptability
- Life and property protection
- Firefighting procedures
- Multitasking Abilities
- Crew training
Accomplishments
- Top Rung Award Recipient - Awarded by the Fire Chief's association of Orange County in recognition for the extreme willingness in learning the skills to be a Firefighter and the lead by example traits that were demonstrated during training 1/6/2024
Certification
- NYS Firefighter 1
- NYS AO- EVOC
- Truck Company Operations
- Fire Investigation for the Line Officer
Timeline
Administrator Assistant
Nexgen Protection
10.2024 - Current
Fire Lieutenant
Vails Gate Volunteer Fire Department
07.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Newburgh Free Academy