Clay Simmons
Lenoir,North Carolina
Summary
Five years of experience in the team environments with proven attention to detail and a positive motivated attitude. A strong ability to communicate with diverse demographics, work independently, lead teams and exceed expectations through creative problem solving. Presently seeking to serve my community and create positive customer experiences by becoming part of the Blue Ridge Electric Family.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Gamewell Fire Department
Lenoir, NC
09.2023 - Current
- Perform initial searches of residential structure fires, located and extracted victims.
- Respond to residential structure fires and perform initial attacks by forcing entry into and locating area of fire involvement.
- Assess and ventilate roofs of residential structures involved with fire by using various ladders and vent saws.
- Analyze complex motor vehicle accidents stabilize vehicles involved in accidents using cribbing.
- Completed extrication of patients from complex vehicle accidents.
- Completed the training to use specialized extrication tools such as hydraulic spreading tools,hydraulic rams,hydraulic cutting tools.
- Lead fire safety to schools and in the fire academy.
- Coordinated communication with air medevac resources via radio.
- Completed the task of suppressing small wildfires and emerging large fires as a fireman.
Grading
Swanson Grading
Lenoir, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy equipment and completed grading and clearing of construction sites.
- Repositioned heavy equipment and. ensured safety of load during transit.
- Operated chainsaws and mitigated hazerdous tree removal safely.
- Performed daily pre operation checks and maintaince procedures of heavy equipment.
Landscaper
Self Employed
Lenoir, NC
04.2021 - 10.2023
- Successfully priced and obtained landscaping jobs to customer satisfaction,
- Operated power equipment such as mower, chainsaw, weedeater, blower, hedge trimmer, small skid steers and excavators
- Supervised steady work force and delegated tasks to obtain efficient work load managnent
- Assessed planned and executed safe removal of complex hazerdous trees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Caldwell Early College
Hudson, NC05-2023
Gamewell Fire Junior Fire Academy
Lenoir, NC06-2019
Timeline
Firefighter
Gamewell Fire Department
09.2023 - Current
Grading
Swanson Grading
01.2023 - Current
Landscaper
Self Employed
04.2021 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Caldwell Early College
Gamewell Fire Junior Fire Academy
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