David Perry
Mona,UT
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 20 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Engineer
Saratoga Spring Fire And Rescue
03.2006 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- 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 from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
Firefighter/Engineer
Unified Fire Authority
10.2004 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- 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 from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Education
Fire Science
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT05.1998
High School Diploma -
Alta High School
Sandy, UT05.1995
Skills
- Training Program Participation
- Equipment and Building Inspection
- Fire Protection System Testing
- Pre trip and Post trip vehicle inspection
- Water pump operator
- CDL-B
Hunting, golfing, hiking.
I love spending time outdoors Hunting, Golfing, Hiking and spending time with my family.
Timeline
Firefighter/Engineer
Saratoga Spring Fire And Rescue
03.2006 - Current
Firefighter/Engineer
Unified Fire Authority
10.2004 - Current
Fire Science
Utah Valley University
High School Diploma -
Alta High School
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