Daniel Drewett
City of Ruston
Ruston,LA
7
years of professional experience
Dynamic firefighter/paramedic with a proven track record in emergency response and fire prevention. Demonstrates strong leadership and stress tolerance while fostering teamwork and mentoring junior firefighters, aiming to improve community safety and operational readiness.
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
4 Years 11 Months- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate life-saving interventions.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections and educated the community on safety practices.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections and educated the community on safety practices.
- Collaborated with team members during training exercises to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed incident reports detailing response actions and outcomes for review.
- Mentored junior firefighters, fostering skill development and promoting teamwork.
- Implemented best practices for equipment maintenance, improving reliability during emergencies.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform life-saving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent it from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
Yard Hand/CDL Delivery Driver
1 Year 7 Months- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory efficiently within yard.
- Maintained safety protocols while handling heavy equipment and hazardous materials.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing and counting materials regularly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Skills
Structural firefighting
Fire safety
First aid certified
Triaging
Physical endurance
Emergency response
Fitness and agility
Emergency response coordination
Report writing
Stress resilience
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Ruston
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Yard Hand/CDL Delivery Driver
Pearce Lumber & Hardware
06.2019 - 01.2021Read More
Louisiana Delta Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Paramedicine
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