Cedric Presson Jr.
Pennsauken,NJ
Summary
Proficient firefighter with a strong background in emergency response and hazardous materials. Recognized for leadership and teamwork skills, consistently contributing to safety protocols and operational excellence during firefighting operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Cherry Hill Fire Department
Cherry Hill, NJ
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted fire suppression activities to protect life and property during emergency incidents.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure effective response strategies during firefighting operations.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on firefighting equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Assisted in training new recruits on safety protocols and firefighting techniques, enhancing team capabilities.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Firefighter
Pennsauken Fire Department
Pennsauken, NJ
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Education
No Degree - English Literature
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJSkills
- Structural firefighting Fire 1 & 2
- Fire Instructor 1
- NJ Drill Ground Instructor
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Hazardous Materials IC
- Fast Board Train-the-Trainer
- ICS 100/200/300/400/700/800
- Foam Technician
- MPO
- CHFD SME Engine Operations
Timeline
Firefighter
Cherry Hill Fire Department
03.2023 - Current
Firefighter
Pennsauken Fire Department
01.2022 - 01.2023
No Degree - English Literature
New Jersey City University