Cole Samson
Lake Ariel,PA
Summary
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
FIREFIGHTER/EMSVO
HAMLIN FIRE AND RESCUE
04.2023 - Current
- Employed effective communication techniques when working with other members of the team during an emergency situation
- Responded to fire alarms and other emergency situations or calls for service
- Participated in drills and training on techniques, operations and use of equipment
- Provided emergency medical services and responded to fire alarms in a timely manner
- Provided first aid care as needed at the scene of an incident or accident
- Monitored radio frequencies for incoming calls from dispatch center regarding incidents requiring response
- Communicated effectively with victims or bystanders during rescue operations or other stressful situations
- Sustained operational readiness of fire stations and firefighting equipment.
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER
MAPLEWOOD FIRE AND RESCUE
07.2022 - Current
- Participated in drills and training sessions designed to improve firefighter proficiency levels
- Ensured smooth and seamless communication among colleagues in high-pressure situations.
- Promptly responded to emergency calls received from dispatch centers
- Performed emergency medical response procedures, including CPR and First Aid, to aid injured individuals.
- Effectively utilized tools such as ladders and hoses to contain fires promptly
- Demonstrated effective leadership by coordinating firefighting efforts in collaboration with other volunteer firefighters.
Education
Pro Board Certification - CERTIFICATION IN FIREFIGHTER 1
PENNSYLVANIA STATE FIRE ACADEMY
01.2024
Pro Board Certifcation - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AWARENESS
BUCK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Newtown, PA11.2023
Pro Board Certification - Vehicle Rescue Awareness And Operations
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA07.2024
Certification - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OPERATIONS
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA11.2023
CERTIFICATION IN FIRE OFFICERSHIP -
BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Newtown, PA01.2024
CERTIFICATION IN EMERGENCY VEHICLE DRIVING TRAINING -
BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Newtown, PA11.2023
CERTIFICATION IN INTRODUCTION TO INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM -
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
12.2022
CERTIFICATION IN AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL INCIDENT SYSTEM -
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
12.2022
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
CAPE HENELOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
05.2022
Skills
- First Aid Certified
- Fire Safety
- Emergency Scene Management
- Vehicle extrication
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Community Relations
- Fire Control
Awards
- Top Responder 2023- Maplewood Fire and Rescue
- Hurst Rescue Award 2022-Maplewood Fire and Rescue
- Life Saver Award 2022- Maplewood Fire and Rescue
Volunteer Experience
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER, MAPLEWOOD FIRE AND RESCUE, Lake Ariel, PA, Present, Participated in drills and training sessions designed to improve firefighter proficiency levels., Provided efficient communication with team members during critical incidents., Responded promptly to emergency calls from dispatch centers., Practiced emergency medical response procedures, such as CPR and First Aid, to assist injured personnel., Utilized specialized equipment, such as ladders and hoses, to contain fires quickly and safely., Demonstrated leadership skills in coordinating firefighting efforts with other volunteer firefighters.
References
References available upon request
Timeline
FIREFIGHTER/EMSVO
HAMLIN FIRE AND RESCUE
04.2023 - Current
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER
MAPLEWOOD FIRE AND RESCUE
07.2022 - Current
Pro Board Certification - CERTIFICATION IN FIREFIGHTER 1
PENNSYLVANIA STATE FIRE ACADEMY
Pro Board Certifcation - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AWARENESS
BUCK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Pro Board Certification - Vehicle Rescue Awareness And Operations
Bucks County Community College
Certification - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OPERATIONS
Bucks County Community College
CERTIFICATION IN FIRE OFFICERSHIP -
BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CERTIFICATION IN EMERGENCY VEHICLE DRIVING TRAINING -
BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CERTIFICATION IN INTRODUCTION TO INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM -
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATION IN AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL INCIDENT SYSTEM -
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
CAPE HENELOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
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