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Andrew LaMance

Kent

Summary

Professional emergency response specialist with experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making. Working with co-workers to achieve best results for position(s).

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority
12.2015 - 05.2025
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.

Life Claims Examiner

Farmers Insurance Company
10.2008 - 12.2015
  • Reduced claim processing time by implementing efficient workflow strategies and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on claim status.
  • Maintained detailed records of all claims activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Researched claims and incident information to deliver solutions and resolve problems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Northwest University
Kirkland, WA
05-2004

Skills

    Critical thinking, record keeping, working with public, working within departmental parameters

Timeline

Firefighter

Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority
12.2015 - 05.2025

Life Claims Examiner

Farmers Insurance Company
10.2008 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Northwest University
Andrew LaMance