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Daniel Smith

Newburg,Maryland

Summary

Personable Firefighter with experience offering emergency response and collaborating with teams. Deep knowledge and practice extinguishing fires quickly and rescuing individuals. Smart and poised with background working extremely well in high-pressure situations and dedicated to protecting public. Vigilant Firefighter with many years of experience performing firefighting and emergency medical duties. Passionate about protecting lives and property through dedicated service. Committed and physically fit professional. Works cooperatively with other first responders to gain control of emergency scenes. Expertise in HAZMAT handling, hostile fire events and mass casualty events.

Overview

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Work History

Firefighter/Driver

Oxon Hill VFD
Oxon Hill, MD
02/16/87 - Current
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
  • Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
  • Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
  • Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
  • Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Firefighter

MFRI
La Plata, MD

Skills

  • Secure zone transportation
  • Weather condition assessment
  • Apparatus maintenance
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Ladder operation
  • Medical Response
  • Public assistance and support
  • Emergency Response
  • Public safety and security
  • Burning Building Entry Tactics
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Life and property protection
  • Fire department procedures
  • First-aid and CPR

Certification

  • Attached

Timeline

Firefighter/Driver

Oxon Hill VFD
02/16/87 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Firefighter

MFRI
Daniel Smith