Andrew Burgess
5157 Lobdell Road
Summary
Proficient firefighter delivering operational excellence and ready to enhance community safety. Strong background in emergency response, equipment management, and public education efforts, committed to making a significant impact in emergency services.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Firefighter
West Licking Joint Fire District
Pataskala, OH
01.2017 - Current
- Part time FF January 2017-2020
- Full Time January 2020-Present
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid response and effective life-saving measures.
- Operated firefighting equipment, maintaining readiness for various emergency situations.
- Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing operational efficiency and teamwork skills.
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring availability and functionality of essential Emergency medicine supplies.
- Promoted a positive image of the fire department by interacting professionally with the public and other agencies during calls for service.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Professional Firefighter
Granville Township Fire Department
Granville, OH
06.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid response and effective life-saving measures.
- Maintained operational readiness by conducting daily checks on firefighting equipment, ensuring all gear was in proper working order.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Watkins Memorial High School
Pataskala Skills
- 2026 Medic Committee Member
- Facility and equipment Maintenance
- Forcible entry techniques
- Fire pump operation
- Apparatus inspection
- Community relations
- Firefighting equipment operation
- Teamwork and cooperation
Timeline
Professional Firefighter
Granville Township Fire Department
06.2024 - Current
Professional Firefighter
West Licking Joint Fire District
01.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Watkins Memorial High School
2025 West Licking Firefighter of the Year
Nominated by my coworkers of the West Licking Fire Department for 2025 Fire Fighter of the Year.