BRIAN A. ZANE
Bridgeport
Summary
To obtain a position that utilizes my abilities and follows my core values of integrity and honor while showcasing my knowledge obtained from generations of other tenacious, motivated, and driven community members.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Gloucester County Emergency Response
01.2023 - Current
- Answer and process 911 and non-emergency calls, determining the nature and priority of each incident.
- Gather critical information from callers, including location, situation details, and safety risks, ensuring calm and professional communication during life-threatening situations.
- Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units using CAD and radio systems with clear, concise communication.
- Provided pre-arrival instructions, including CPR and first-aid guidance.
- Maintain accurate logs of call details, unit status, and incident progression to support effective response and coordination.
- Monitor multiple radio channels, providing timely updates and information to field units to enhance operational awareness.
- Follow departmental procedures, privacy laws, and emergency management protocols.
Career Firefighter - Part Time
West Deptford Fire Department
01.2023 - Current
- Performed duties to protect and serve residents of West Deptford, NJ, ensuring community safety during emergencies.
- Operated fire apparatus including Engine, Squad, and Quint during emergency responses.
- Executed safety protocols for fire apparatus and personnel to ensure operational readiness.
- Supported Career Firefighters training regime and duties to enhance team preparedness and effectiveness.
- Continuous basic and advanced fire service training.
Career Firefighter
Woodbury Fire Department
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated fire engine and quint apparatus effectively during emergency responses, contributing to timely rescue efforts.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols for fire apparatus and personnel, enhancing operational readiness.
- Executed duties to protect and serve residents of Woodbury, NJ, fostering community trust and safety.
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Economics, Business Administration/Management Minor
Rowan University
Glassboro01-2020
Skills
- Crisis Management Ethical Decision-Making Training Prevention Communication Skills Team Collaboration
- Proficient: MS Excel MS Word MS PowerPoint
- Competent: Phoenix software
- NIFRS Reporting
- Professionalism and integrity
- Communication Skills
- Competent: Phoenix software NIFRS Reporting
Certification
- Certifications obtained:
- PRO Board Firefighter I Certification
- NJ Licensed Fire Inspector
- NJ LIcensed FIre Investigator
- NJ Fire Instructor Level 1
- NJ Drill Ground Instructor
- Hazardous Material Incident Commander
- Hazardous Material Technician
- TIMS-Traffic Incident Management System
- Incident Management Systems Level 3
- ICS-700 Certification
- ICS-800 Certification
- Auto Extrication I & Heavy Vehicle Extrication
- Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Certifications
Timeline
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Gloucester County Emergency Response
01.2023 - Current
Career Firefighter - Part Time
West Deptford Fire Department
01.2023 - Current
Career Firefighter
Woodbury Fire Department
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelors of Arts - Economics, Business Administration/Management Minor
Rowan University