Summary
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Work History
Education
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Christian Evans

Buchanan,GA

Summary

Dynamic firefighter with extensive experience at Haralson County Fire Department, excelling in emergency response and medical assistance. Proven ability to lead teams and educate the community on fire safety. Skilled in structural firefighting and vehicle extrication, demonstrating resilience and commitment to saving lives and protecting property.

Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Haralson County Fire Department
01.2024 - 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.

Firefighter

Haralson County Fire Department
07.2008 - Current
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.

Firefighter

Heard Fire and Emergency Services
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • 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.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Strander Operator

Southwire Company
10.2012 - 12.2022
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • EMS team member. Provided first aid and medical services for employees and visitors inside the plant.

Cabinet Maker

Johnson Cabinet Shop
01.1996 - 10.2012
  • Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
  • Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
  • Blueprint design understanding
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Attained higher levels of precision by utilizing specialized tools such as CNC machines for intricate cuts and patterns.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality custom cabinetry tailored to their specific needs and preferences.

Education

No Degree - Architectural Drafting

Coosa Valley Tech
Rome, GA

High School Diploma -

Haralson County High School
Tallapoosa, GA
05-1994

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • First aid certified
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Medical response
  • Emergency response
  • Medical equipment usage
  • Emergency scene management
  • Vehicle extrication

Timeline

Firefighter

Haralson County Fire Department
01.2024 - Current

Firefighter

Heard Fire and Emergency Services
12.2022 - 01.2024

Strander Operator

Southwire Company
10.2012 - 12.2022

Firefighter

Haralson County Fire Department
07.2008 - Current

Cabinet Maker

Johnson Cabinet Shop
01.1996 - 10.2012

No Degree - Architectural Drafting

Coosa Valley Tech

High School Diploma -

Haralson County High School