Motivated student seeking opportunity to gain hands-on experience and on-the-job training. Connects well with others, builds relationships and handles tasks with minimal oversight. Great multitasker and time manager excited to learn.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lawn Care Specialist
CGA Lawn Services
Chapmanville, WV
05.2022 - Current
Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
Junior Firefighter
Chapmanville Fire Department
Chapmanville, WV
07.2021 - Current
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on weekly basis.
Participated in emergency readiness training exercises and in-class training to improve knowledge.
Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags and gas to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
Volunteer
Lake Fire Department
Lake, WV
10.2021 - Current
Assisted with special events or programs.
Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve department needs.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Met with other volunteers and department leaders to discuss new service opportunities.
Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment.
Encouraged donations by supporting community fundraising events and campaigns.
Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
Freed full-time employees up for more critical work by completing clerical tasks and office work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chapmanville Regional High School
Chapmanville, WV
06.2025
Firefighter 1 & 2 -
West Virginia Public Service Training
Charleston, WV
06.2022
Skills
Team Collaboration
Team Goals
Customer Service
High Lifting Capacity
Weeding and Edging
Responsible and Punctual
Reading Comprehension
Verbal and Written Communication
Jobsite Safety
Critical Thinking
Work Organization and Prioritization
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Equipment Inspection
Grass Cutting
Active Listening
Basic Tools
Customer Feedback
Leaf Blowing
New Business Opportunities
Hazardous Chemicals
Preventive Equipment Maintenance
Certification
Certified level 2 Firefighter
Certified in Hazmat Operations
Certified in Auto Extrication and alternative fueled vehicle extrication operations.