Christopher Smith

Seasoned firefighter with demonstrated skill and success in inspecting buildings, evaluating fire suppression systems and leading educational seminars for emergency professionals and concerned citizens. Focused on identifying violations, implementing corrective action plans and conducting ongoing monitoring to identify compliance concerns. Seek to apply expertise gained during 31-year career and take on dynamic role in firefighting setting. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Received an award of commendation and Bronze Star for saving 2 individuals from burning house in November of 1998.

Fire Suppression

· Fire fighter 2 (Journeyman Firefighter Equivalent)

· Annual Firefighter Training to Meet TN Code Annotated 55.8.194

· National Wildfire Coordinating Group Wildland Fire RT-130

· Fire extinguisher Instructor

· Self-contained Breathing Apparatus Certified

· Ground Ladder Operations

· Donning and Doffing of Firefighter Protection Gear

· National Fire Protection Association 1410 Drills

· Department of Energy Emergency Preparedness Drills

· Fire Hydrant Operations, Maintenance, and Testing

· Annual Fire Department Fire Hose Testing

Emergency Vehicle Operations

· State of TN Fire Academy Driver/Pumper Apparatus Operator

· Tennessee Association of Rescue Squad Emergency Vehicle Operations

· Vanessa F. Free Emergency Vehicle Operations

· Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads Trailer Towing Operator

· State of TN Fire Academy Aerial Driver/Operator

Emergency Medical Services

· American Heart Association CPR/BLS Provider

· Prehospital Trauma Life Support

· Emergency Medical Technician – Basic

· Bloodborne Pathogen

· Tactical Combat Casualty Care

· Critical Incident Stress Management

· Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Training

· Domestic Violence Training

· Continuing Educational Hours for EMS Licensure

· Donning and Doffing of Ballistic Protection Gear

Rescue

· Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads – Awareness Level Certifications

o Wilderness Search and Rescue

o Trench and Excavation Rescue

o Cave Search and Rescue

o Mine and Tunnel Search and Rescue

o Helicopter Emergencies and Rescue

o Surface Water Rescue

o Swiftwater Rescue

o Flood Water Search and Rescue

· Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads

o High and Low Angle Rope Rescue

· Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads –Technician Level Certifications

o Advanced Vehicle and Machinery Rescue and Extrication

o Antenna and Tower Rescue Technician

Hazardous Material

· Donning and Doffing of Hazardous Material Protection Gear

· Donning and Doffing of Radiological Environment Protection Gear

· NIMS ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800

· Federal Emergency Management Agency Hazardous Material Awareness

· Federal Emergency Management Agency -Hazardous Material Operations

· Federal Emergency Management Agency Hazardous Material Technician

· Oak Ridge National Laboratory Radiological Monitoring Equipment

· Federal Emergency Management Agency – Incident Command Operations Course

Site Specific Training

· Q-Security Clearance

· Fitness for Duty Requirements Testing

· Fire Suppression Wet Pipe Sprinkler IT&M

· Fire Suppression Dry Pipe Sprinkler IT&M

· Fire Suppression Fixed Suppression System IT&M

· Fire Suppression deluge Suppression System IT&M

· CAD Training

· WARS radio training

· Site-wide Emergency Preplans

· Chainsaw Operations

· Radiological Worker 2

· Beryllium Worker

· Lead Worker

· Asbestos Worker

· TWPC Gate Access Training

· 4500S Attic Access Training

· Emergency Response to Covid-19 Patients Training

· Electrical Circuit Breaker Training and Safety

· Ladder Safety Training

· 3525 Building Access Training

· REDC Access Training

· SNS Accelerator Tunnel Access Training

· SNS Target Facility Access Training

· SNS Instrument Hall Access Training

· 3047 Access Training

· 5505 Access Training

· HIFR Access Training

· HIFR Cold Source Access Training

· 7625 & 7627 Access Training

· Scientific Lab Access Training

· Laser Lab Access Training

· Breaker, Disconnect, & Starter Operator Training

· Material Handler Training

· Material Handler – Nuclear Material Control and Accounting Training

· Nano Material Lab Access Training

· Aerial Lift Operator training

· Unescorted Access to Nuclear Facilities – 3019 & 2026 Building Access for Isotek

· Isotek General Employee Radiological Training

· Isotek Access Control for Buildings 3017 & 3137

· MSRE Access Training