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Christopher Parsons

West Orange

Summary

Driven Firefighter/EMT with proven expertise in emergency response, fire suppression and medical care at West Orange Fire Department. Skilled in operating and maintaining firefighting equipment, I excel in high-pressure situations, demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration. Committed to training and guiding colleagues to become stronger and healthier, ensuring operational readiness and team effectiveness in critical moments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/EMT

West Orange Fire Department
West Orange
03.2024 - Current
  • Respond to emergency calls for fire suppression and rescue operations.
  • Operate large machinery efficiently.
  • Operate firefighting equipment and tools during emergency situations.
  • Collaborate with team members during drills and emergency response exercises.
  • Maintain firefighting gear and apparatus for operational readiness.
  • Communicate effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Train continuously to maintain the required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Give physical training guidance to coworkers looking to better themselves and stay fit for their jobs.
  • Provide medical care to people who are injured and ill.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
  • Assisted in the transport of patients from accident scenes to medical facilities.
  • Operated and maintained medical equipment during emergency responses.

Order Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
Montville
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Picked, packed, and tagged all orders that came through the store for proper shipment.
  • Loaded customers' trucks, cars, and vans.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise from the overhead.
  • Helped out with other departments, such as lumber and garden, lifting bags of mulch, and lifting and banding large groupings of lumber.
  • Helped and directed customers to the products or merchandise they wanted.
  • Collaborated with managers to ensure deliveries go out on time and properly.
  • Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ

Certified Personal Trainer -

NASM

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Medical care
  • Equipment operation
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Fire suppression
  • Exercise program design
  • Personal training
  • Leadership skills

Certification

  • NREMT
  • Firefighter 1
  • Firefighter 2
  • Hazmat
  • NASM CPT
  • CPR and AED Certified

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT

West Orange Fire Department
03.2024 - Current

Order Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
05.2023 - 12.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Ithaca College

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

County College of Morris

Certified Personal Trainer -

NASM

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