Chad Oxendine
Raeford,NC
Summary
Accomplished firefighter with extensive experience at Puppycreek Fire Department and at the City of Raeford Fire Department. I was well trained and tought how to preform my duties. Showcasing resilience and leadership. Excelled in executing life-saving procedures, driving operational efficiency, and mentoring new team members. Demonstrated proficiency in equipment maintenance and emergency response, significantly contributing to team success and safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter Level 1 and Level 2
Puppycreek Fire Department
Raeford, NC
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
Education
Firefighting -
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NCLumberton Senior High
Lumberton, NC06.2009
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- First Aid Certified
- Fire Safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting activities
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Certification
Firefighter Level 1 and level 2
Driver Operator
Pumps and Aerials
Hazmat Operations
EMT
Timeline
Firefighter Level 1 and Level 2
Puppycreek Fire Department
09.2022 - 08.2024
Firefighting -
Sandhills Community College
Lumberton Senior High