Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
INVOLVEMENT
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ADDISON BROWN

Cortland,NY

Summary

Firefighting has been a big part in my life since I was a kid. I grew up in the fire house and loved it. I have been in the fire service since 2022. Everyday I am learning more fire skills to beter myself. I am currently going to school for fire protection at Onondaga Community College where I hope to beter my skills and use them else where. I am very dedicated to any jobs or volunteer organization's im apart of. I am a hands on learner and love to learn new stuff . I work good in teams and participating with teammates. I am confident firefighter works effectively as part of team. Highly trained individual with background in medical response and fire operations. I handle issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Virgil Fire Department
05.2022 - Current
  • Responded to calls, providing assistance in fire suppression and EMS operations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of firefighting equipment to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
  • Assisted in training firefighters on basic firefighting strategy's, equipment handling, and emergency response procedures.
  • Conducted through inspections of all apparatus to maintained operational readiness
  • Work with in teams to develop a plan and strategy under a high stress environment.

Firefighter/ Bunk-in

City of Cortland Fire Department
06.2024 - Current
  • Respond to calls,use proper firefighting techniques and ems operations
  • Operated firefighting equipment and tools, maintaining readiness
  • Maintain and participate in station chores ensuring the fire house is clean at all times
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in training exercises.

Firefighter/ Bunk-in

Fayetteville Fire Department
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded to calls, executing firefighting techniques and rescue operations effectively.
  • Conducted fire prevention by educating community on safety protocols and escape plans.
  • Operated and maintained firefighting equipment ensuring readiness and compliance with protocols
  • Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing coordination and response time in emergency scenarios.
  • Maintain the station cleanness
  • Operated and maintained all apparatus ensuring safety to all firefighters and to the public

Ski Rental Technician

Greek Peak
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintain safety in the workplace
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Being friendly to customers and co-workers
  • Organized inventory management system for efficient tracking of rental equipment availability.

Lifeguard

Greek Peak
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintain safety in the water park
  • Being friendly to customers and co-workers
  • maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR

Education

Regents Degree -

Cortland High School
Cortland, NY
06-2024

Associate of Science - Fire Protection

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
05-2026

Skills

  • Ability to learn fast
  • Very hands on
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Fire safety
  • Emergency scene management
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Fire hose deployment
  • Fire pump operation
  • Fire prevention
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Fire hydrant operation
  • Forcible entry techniques
  • Fire investigation techniques
  • Public safety and security
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Microsoft Office programs
  • Touch typing skills
  • Social media apps
  • Website navigation and research skills
  • First aid skills
  • High stress management
  • Evaluations
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Medical response
  • Structural firefighting
  • Wildland firefighting
  • Ventilation techniques
  • Equipment evaluation

Certification

  • Firefighter Two
  • Firefighter Assist and Search Team (fast)
  • SCBA Confidence
  • Is-100.C
  • Is-700.B
  • Battery Emergencies and ELectrical Storage Systems
  • Truck Company Operations
  • Self Rescue
  • SCBA/ Interior Firefighting Operations
  • Emergency Vehicle Diver Training
  • Firefighter One
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness
  • Emt-B

INVOLVEMENT

  • Virgil Fire Department
  • Fayetteville Fire Department
  • City of Cortland Fire Department
  • Certified EMT-B
  • CPR Certified
  • NYS Certified Interior Firefighter

Timeline

Firefighter/ Bunk-in

City of Cortland Fire Department
06.2024 - Current

Firefighter/ Bunk-in

Fayetteville Fire Department
04.2024 - Current

Ski Rental Technician

Greek Peak
12.2023 - Current

Firefighter

Virgil Fire Department
05.2022 - Current

Lifeguard

Greek Peak
06.2021 - 08.2022

Regents Degree -

Cortland High School

Associate of Science - Fire Protection

Onondaga Community College