Colin Henry
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Community-minded firefighter hungry for the opportunity to attend the Front Range Fire Consortium and lay my roots here with Poudre fire Authority and the city of Fort Collins. Dedicated to continuous professional and personal growth by surrounding myself with a diverse group of highly skilled professionals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-B
Eaton Fire Protection District
Eaton , CO
12.2018 - Current
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and vehicle extrication, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance work in upkeep of fire department property.
- Prepared meals for crew members.
- Maintained high level of physical fitness to ensure efficient emergency response.
Part Time Firefighter/EMT-B
Wellington Fire Protection District
Wellington, CO
06.2020 - Current
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Oversaw ladder upkeep, cleaning, waxing to maintain emergency readiness.
- Presented training ideas and plans to show leadership from the backseat position.
Construction Laborer
ICE Construction
Fort Collins, CO
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Helped general contractor successfully complete projects ahead of schedule.
- Maintained clean and professional job site to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
Fly Fishing Guide
Lone Mountain Ranch
Big Sky , MT
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Took 1-4 clients on guided Fly Fishing adventures on the Gallatin and Madison rivers.
- Prepared gear and food the previous day to prepare for the next days adventure.
Education
Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO12.2020
Certification - Firefighter 1 & Hazmat Awareness/operations
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO05.2019
Skills
- Showing compassion and empathy towards patients and co-workers
- Prioritizes physical and mental health to sustain long, healthy career
- Vehicle Extrication & Stabilization
- Emergency response with limited personnel in a rural district
Accomplishments
- 2019 Volunteer Firefighter of the year with Eaton Fire Protection District
Timeline
Part Time Firefighter/EMT-B
Wellington Fire Protection District
06.2020 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-B
Eaton Fire Protection District
12.2018 - Current
Construction Laborer
ICE Construction
01.2018 - 06.2020
Fly Fishing Guide
Lone Mountain Ranch
05.2015 - 12.2017
Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Front Range Community College
Certification - Firefighter 1 & Hazmat Awareness/operations
Aims Community College