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Benjamin Clark

Greenville,OH

Summary

Highly motivated volunteer firefighter with 10 years of experience performing firefighting and volunteer EMT-B with 3 years of experience performing emergency medical duties. Passionate about protecting lives and property through dedicated volunteer service. Work cooperatively with other first responders to gain control of emergency scenes. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to department success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Ready Mix Truck Driver

PEPCON
Bradford, OH
03.2023 - Current
  • Drive to sites across Darke and surrounding counties with efficient routes to minimize risk of load hardening.
  • Provide courteous service to customers while delivering materials in a professional manner.
  • Communicate with dispatcher regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes or schedules.
  • Maintain mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling and changing out worn parts.

Rear Load Driver

Rumpke Waste & Recycling
Greenville, OH
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on vehicles prior to operating them.
  • Operated a rear-load garbage truck in a safe manner and unloaded collected waste at disposal sites in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Provided outstanding customer service through courteous interactions with customers at pick up sites.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.

Fabricator

Stateline Power Corp
Greenville, OH
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
  • Used oxy-acetylene torches to cut, bend or straighten metal objects as required. Utilized plasma cutter when necessary to cut through thick pieces of metal quickly.
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components and performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances and fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.

Line Assembler

Whirpool
Greenville, OH
10.2016 - 09.2017
  • Operated electrical, hydraulic and air-activated hand tools
  • Worked with team members to ensure the timely completion of projects.
  • Provided assistance in training new line assemblers on proper use of equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.

Education

Certificate - EMT-B

Mercer County EMS Training Academy
Greenville, OH
01-2020

Certificate - Firefighter II

Clark State College
Springfield, OH
01-2019

Certificate - Firefighter I

Clark State College
Springfield, OH
01-2016

High School Diploma -

Greenville Senior High School
Greenville, OH
01-2014

Skills

  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Emergency Medical and Fire Response
  • Fire Suppression Tactics
  • Rescue Equipment Proficiency
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Patient Transport

Volunteering

  • Volunteer with Gettysburg Rural Fire Department as a firefighter since 2014 responding to emergency fire calls, driving and operating apparatus, performing search and rescue, and fire suppression. Attend monthly training sessions.
  • Volunteer approximately four 12-hour shifts per month with Gettysburg Rural Fire Department as EMT-B since 2021, driving and staffing ambulance, responding to 911 calls, and providing emergency treatments and stabilizing patients for transport to hospital.

Affiliations

  • Work seasonally for Pyrotechnico and/or High Tech Pyro since 2015 assisting with the safe transport, set up, and execution of fireworks displays. Obtained State of Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal Exhibitor Assistant license for pyrotechnics.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ready Mix Truck Driver

PEPCON
03.2023 - Current

Rear Load Driver

Rumpke Waste & Recycling
03.2020 - 03.2023

Fabricator

Stateline Power Corp
09.2017 - 03.2020

Line Assembler

Whirpool
10.2016 - 09.2017

Certificate - EMT-B

Mercer County EMS Training Academy

Certificate - Firefighter II

Clark State College

Certificate - Firefighter I

Clark State College

High School Diploma -

Greenville Senior High School
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