Ben Carter
Raeford,NC
Summary
Emergency response professional with experience in fire suppression, rescue and life saving procedures. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in compassionate emergency medical care. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and strong decision-making.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Puppy Creek Fire Department
11.2022 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Sales Associate
Raeford Hardware
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terry Sandford
Fayetteville, NC01-2009
Skills
- Community relations
- Emergency response procedures
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Motor vehicle collision response
Certification
EMT-B, 2023
Firefighter I & II, 2022
CPR
EVD 2022
Class B Licensure 2023
Car Seat Technician
Timeline
Firefighter
Puppy Creek Fire Department
11.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Raeford Hardware
01.2017 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Terry Sandford
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