Brandon Barnett
Trenton,NC
Summary
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Paired with in-depth knowledge of multiple fire safety programs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-Time Driver Operator
Swansboro Fire Department
09.2023 - Current
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Fire Specialist III
New Bern Fire & Rescue
11.2018 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
Firefighter
Onslow County Emergency Services
02.2018 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- 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.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
Firefighter II
Jacksonville Fire & Emergency Services
12.2015 - 11.2018
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Firefighter
St. John's Fire District
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Public Safety Administration & Fire Management
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC12.2023
No Degree - EMT Basic
Pitt Community College
Winterville, NC08.2014
No Degree - Firefighting 1 & 2, Hazmat Level 1, TR:VMR
Crystal Coast Fire Academy
Morehead City, NC12.2012
High School Diploma -
New Bern High School
New Bern, NC06.2010
Skills
- Safety Equipment Inspection
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Fire Prevention Education
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Hazard Identification
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Alarm Response
- Pump and Hose Management
- Station and Equipment Cleaning
- Victim Rescue
- Detailed Reporting
- Property Protection and Salvage
- Operating Fire Apparatus
Accomplishments
On the 23rd day of November, 2016 I was awarded a Life Savings Award for performing life saving measures on a patient that was found unconscious and not breathing.
On the 21st day of May, 2017 I was awarded a Life Savings Award for performing life saving measures on a patient that was found unconscious and not breathing.
Timeline
Part-Time Driver Operator
Swansboro Fire Department
09.2023 - Current
Fire Specialist III
New Bern Fire & Rescue
11.2018 - Current
Firefighter
Onslow County Emergency Services
02.2018 - Current
Firefighter II
Jacksonville Fire & Emergency Services
12.2015 - 11.2018
Firefighter
St. John's Fire District
06.2015 - 12.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Public Safety Administration & Fire Management
Piedmont Community College
No Degree - EMT Basic
Pitt Community College
No Degree - Firefighting 1 & 2, Hazmat Level 1, TR:VMR
Crystal Coast Fire Academy
High School Diploma -
New Bern High School
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