Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Brett Hanson

Wyoming,MI

Summary

Committed Firefighter offering 10 years of experience controlling, containing and extinguishing fires. Expertise in structural and high-rise fires and dispatch operations. Accomplished professional passionate about maintaining safety of local community and saving lives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emt

ems staffing solutions
Portage, MI
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.

Firefighter

Westfield Fire Department
Westfield , IN
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.

Fire Fighter

Memphis Fire Department
Memphis, TN
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
  • Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.

Firefighter

St. Johns Fire Department
Johns Island, SC
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • 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.

Education

Skills

  • Field Patient Assessments
  • Ambulance Transport
  • Respiratory Care Assessment
  • Injury and Illness Treatment
  • Ladder Operation
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Fire Suppression Tactics
  • Community Education
  • Rescue Equipment Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Fire Prevention Education
  • Fire Suppression Work
  • Emergency Response
  • Pump and Hose Management
  • Burning Building Entry Tactics
  • Fire Suppression Techniques

Certification

  • Licensed emt basic nremt and state of michigan

Additional Information

  • hazmat tech
  • confined space tech
  • pump operator 1 & 2
  • fire fighter 1 & 2

Timeline

Emt

ems staffing solutions
07.2022 - 08.2023

Firefighter

Westfield Fire Department
04.2021 - 03.2022

Fire Fighter

Memphis Fire Department
02.2019 - 04.2021

Firefighter

St. Johns Fire Department
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Licensed emt basic nremt and state of michigan
Brett Hanson