Blake Barber
Jackson,MI
Summary
Dedicated team oriented individual who aims to leave things better than initially found. Treats others with respect all while encompassing a strong work ethic giving all effort to assigned tasks. Trustworthy individual whom provides high quality of care while also providing comfort and respect to community members and fellow coworkers. Fulfills assignments and responsibilities and orders in a safe and effective manner.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/ EMT
City of Jackson Fire Department
Jackson , MI
2021.01 - Current
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Operated fire apparatus in a safe and professional manner to and from emergency calls for service.
- Operated aerial devices and fire pumps in a safe and effective manner.
- Performed fire control and suppression activities to reduce hazards.
- Provided basic life support and quality patient care to patients within the community.
- Participated in community outreach and events such as fire prevention and union charity activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI2024-12
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste. Marie, MISkills
- Rope rescue
- Hazardous materials technician level
- Public Education and public relations
- Structural firefighting suppression
- Safe and effective operation of aerial devices and fire pumps
- Patient care documentation
- Ventilation Techniques
- Facility and equipment maintenance
- Urban Search and Rescue
- Technical Rescue Training
Activities
- GLIAC cross country/ Track and Field athlete (2017-2020). Lake Superior State University.
Certification
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- MUSAR rope rescue operations
- State Of Michigan Firefighter 1&2
- State Of Michigan Emergency Medical Technician
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Firefighter/ EMT
City of Jackson Fire Department
2021.01 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration
Siena Heights University
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Lake Superior State University
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- MUSAR rope rescue operations
- State Of Michigan Firefighter 1&2
- State Of Michigan Emergency Medical Technician
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