Personable Firefighter with experience offering emergency response and collaborating with teams. Deep knowledge and practice extinguishing fires quickly and rescuing individuals. Smart and poised with background working extremely well in high-pressure situations and dedicated to protecting public.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Bloomfield Fire Department
Bloomfield
04.2005 - Current
Responded to emergency calls for fire and rescue operations.
Assisted in training new recruits on firefighting techniques and protocols.
Collaborated with team members during drills and emergency simulations.
Communicated effectively with community members during public safety events.
Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Cleaned, serviced, and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants, and fire extinguishers.
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Side High School
Newark, NJ
06-1988
Skills
Fire suppression
Emergency medical care
Equipment maintenance
Rescue operations
Community engagement
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Risk assessment
Safety protocols
Problem solving
Leadership skills
Stress management
Decision making
Fire hydrant operation
Incident safety
Fire suppression work
Public speaking
Medical response
Firefighting procedures
Certification
Firefighter 1. Firefighter 2. EMT. Fire Instructor Fire officer 1. IMS 100 IMS 200 IMS 700 IMS 800 Rope rescue operations level Blue Card swift water rescue Awareness. incident Management level 1. Hazmat awareness incident Safety Officer