Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Charles Roche

Westborough,Massachusetts

Summary

Dynamic Firefighter/EMT-Basic with proven leadership at Westborough and Upton Fire Department, excelling in structural firefighting and emergency medical response. Recognized for exceptional stress tolerance and resilience, effectively mentoring new recruits while ensuring optimal readiness through rigorous training. Committed to life-saving procedures and enhancing team performance in high-pressure situations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Westborough Fire Department
11.2023 - Current
  • 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.

Call Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Upton Fire Department
10.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Westborough High School
Westborough, MA
06-2021

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR Certified
  • Fitness and agility
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Vehicle extrication

Accomplishments

Graduated High School

Graduated College with Bachelors Degree in Fire Science

Certified as a Emergency Medical Technician

Passed the Massachusetts Fire Academy for both Call/Volunteer and Career

Hired Fulltime Firefighter/EMT


Certification

CERTIFICATIONS
• Career Firefighter I/II Certified
• Emergency Medical Technician
• CPR
• First Aid
• ICS 100, 200, 700B

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Westborough Fire Department
11.2023 - Current

Call Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Upton Fire Department
10.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Anna Maria College

High School Diploma -

Westborough High School