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Ayden Gourneau

Rolla,ND

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 3 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Belcourt Rural Fire Department
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Wildland firefighting training
  • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
  • Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
  • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
  • Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
  • Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
  • Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
  • Preserved vital evidence for investigations by adhering to proper procedures when handling fire scenes.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.

Volunteer Firefighter

Rolla Volunteer Fire & Rescue
08.2021 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
  • Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
  • Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
  • Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene as a certified first responder until paramedics arrived.
  • Served as a role model to aspiring firefighters through mentorship, training support, and sharing of professional experiences.
  • Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.

Car Detailer

Munro Motors
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Completed timely and thorough car details for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
  • Improved overall vehicle appearance with the use of professional-grade equipment and products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rolla High School
Rolla, ND
05.2023

Skills

  • Vehicle extrication
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire suppression
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Burning Building Entry Tactics
  • Rescue Operations
  • Public Education
  • Wildland Firefighting
  • Medical Assistance
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • First Aid Certified
  • Emergency communications
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Emergency support
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Fire Safety
  • Fire alarm response
  • Relationship building and management
  • Emergency Response
  • Fire service
  • Fire containment
  • Fire pump operation
  • Firefighting activities
  • Rescue equipment use
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Firefighting
  • Fire Control

Additional Information

I hold certificates in Auto Extrication, The ABC's of SCBA's, Reading Smoke for Tactical Decision Making, Introduction to Wildland Firefighting Tactics , Courage to be Safe so Everyone Goes Home, Principals of Modern Fire Attack, Grain Bin Awareness, Grain Bin Extrication & Rescue, Propane Emergencies-8, Basic Firefighting Skills, Structural Based Live Fire, Introduction to Rope Rescue, Pump Operations Simulator, Search and Rescue, Ventilation, Advanced Mayday RIP Command, Emergency Medical Responder, Basic Life Support CPR.

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Belcourt Rural Fire Department
11.2023 - Current

Car Detailer

Munro Motors
11.2023 - 04.2024

Volunteer Firefighter

Rolla Volunteer Fire & Rescue
08.2021 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Rolla High School
Ayden Gourneau