Cameron Gemme
Ketchikan,AK
Summary
Highly motivated Volunteer Firefighter and Emergency Medical Responder works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Experience assisting in firefighting and emergency medical response under supervision. Training in use of protective equipment and exposure to hazardous conditions and environment. Have experience in field training and classroom training on methods of fire fighting and rescue work. Currently in National EMT certification course.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder
South Tongass Fire Department
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment under supervision.
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
- Demonstrated adaptability during crises by adjusting tactics based on changing conditions or new information.
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and hydrants and various fire equipment for stations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Assisted with equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities under supervision.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Assessed patient stability, scene safety and communicated nature of injury or illness to treatment team.
- Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining clean, organized, and stocked ambulances for optimal readiness at all times.
- Replaced used linens, blankets, and supplies to prepare for calls.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments under supervision.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management under supervision.
Cashier
Alaska And Proud Market
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
National Certification Course For EMT
National EMT Course
Ketchikan, AK06.2024
Adult Mental Health First Aid USA Certification
National Council For Mental Wellbeing
Ketchikan, AK03.2024
High School Diploma -
Pearson Online Academy
Baltimore, MD06.2023
Google IT Professional Certificate
Coursera
Skills
- Fire prevention
- Medical Assistance
- Emergency communications
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Fire Safety
- Medical equipment usage
- Patient care documentation
- Hose connections
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder
South Tongass Fire Department
09.2023 - Current
Cashier
Alaska And Proud Market
10.2022 - 01.2024
National Certification Course For EMT
National EMT Course
Adult Mental Health First Aid USA Certification
National Council For Mental Wellbeing
High School Diploma -
Pearson Online Academy
Google IT Professional Certificate
Coursera
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