David Woodall
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Hall County Fire Rescue
10.2016 - 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.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- 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.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
Supervisor of Operations
Mars Wrigley
02.2016 - 10.2016
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate, and support sustainability objectives.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
Education
No Degree - Advanced EMT
Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA05.2017
GED -
Johnson High School
Gainesville, GA05.2008
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Conditions Assessment
- Community Education
- Firefighting Activities
- Fire Containment
- Fire Control
- Fire Safety
- Report Preparation
- Fire Inspection Investigations
- Building Construction Knowledge
- High Angle Rope Rescue
- Confined Space Rescue
Timeline
Firefighter
Hall County Fire Rescue
10.2016 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
Mars Wrigley
02.2016 - 10.2016
No Degree - Advanced EMT
Lanier Technical College
GED -
Johnson High School
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