Cameron Lively
Hiawassee
Summary
NPQ firefighter 1 with proven skills in structural firefighting, emergency medical response, water rescue, and community education. Committed to maintaining operational readiness and ensuring safety to prevent fire hazards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefigther
Towns County Fire and Rescue
Hiawassee, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluating hazards at fire scenes to execute efficient firefighting strategies.
- Driving/operating structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operating fire hoses, hydrants, and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent spreading.
- Performing routine maintenance on firefighting gear and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Maintaining close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Documentation of incident reports accurately for review by department leadership and compliance purposes.
- Responding to emergency medical calls to initiate first aid/lifesaving procedures before preparing patients for transport to medical facilities.
- Maintaining optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Providing education to the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
Firefighter
Helen Fire and Rescue
Helen, GA
03.2025 - Current
- Evaluating hazards at fire scenes to execute safe and efficient firefighting strategies.
- Operating fire hoses, hydrants, and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Performing routine maintenance on firefighting gear and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Responding to emergency medical/water rescue calls to initiate first aid/lifesaving procedures before preparing victim's for transport to medical facilities.
- Maintaining optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Laborer
Network Cabling Infrastructure
Duluth, GA
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated tools for installation of fiber optic cable, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Sales Associate
AutoZone
Hiawassee, GA
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance satisfaction.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve customer service.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Towns County High School
Hiawassee, GA05-2024
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Firefighting activities
- Search and rescue techniques
- Radio communication proficiency
- Fire pump operation
- Fire hose deployment
- Apparatus inspection
- Fire prevention
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
- Rescue equipment use
- Fire control
- Facility and equipment maintenance
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
- Certified Firefighter 1, Towns County Fire And Rescue - February, 2024
- CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Timeline
Laborer
Network Cabling Infrastructure
06.2025 - 08.2025
Firefighter
Helen Fire and Rescue
03.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
AutoZone
12.2023 - 07.2024
Firefigther
Towns County Fire and Rescue
10.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Towns County High School
Rookie of the year in 2024, explorer of the year in 2023
I received rookie of the year by recommendation from my training captain for my dedication and growth I had that year. I received explorer of the year by showing outstanding participation in the fire rescue explore program.