Damian Silva
Newark,NJ
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
City of Newark, NJ
Newark, NJ
04.2024 - Current
- Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
- Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
- Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
- Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims, and prevent escalation.
Correctional Police Officer
County of Essex
Newark, NJ
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
- Handled inmate grievances and complaints, resolving issues in a timely and fair manner.
- Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
- Searched prisoner cells and belongings for contraband and weapons.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Greenbrook, NJ
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
Security Officer
24/7 Security
Bloomfield, NJ
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater-Raritan Highschool
Bridgewater, NJ06-2021
Skills
- Hazard management
- Public assistance and support
- Cooperative relationships
- Premises patrol
- Electronic surveillance
- Emergency management
- Crime prevention
- Incident reporting
- Patrol operations
- Investigative skills
Certification
- Armed Sora
- Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazmat Ops/Awareness
Languages
Portuguese
Limited
Timeline
Firefighter
City of Newark, NJ
04.2024 - Current
Correctional Police Officer
County of Essex
03.2023 - 01.2024
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2022 - 03.2023
Security Officer
24/7 Security
07.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater-Raritan Highschool
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