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Dawson Flanery

Beech Grove,IN

Summary

I am writing to express my interest in the Firefighter position with Westfeild Fire Department as advertised. As a 21-year-old with a passion for public service, community safety, and a strong desire to contribute to a team dedicated to making a difference, I believe my commitment, physical fitness, and quick decision making skills for emergency response make me an ideal candidate for this role.

I am confident in my ability to handle the demanding nature of the role, adapt quickly to new situations, and stay calm in high-stress environments. Working as part of a team is one of my strongest attributes. I believe in the importance of clear communication, mutual support, and a strong sense of duty in ensuring the safety of both the public and my team members. I am eager to contribute to Westfeild Fire Department mission and uphold the values of professionalism, integrity, and excellence.

Ever since I was a little kid I always dreamed of being a firemen. Some of my best friends fathers are firemen or either chiefs and they have opened up my eyes a lot in this career and have helped so much. I believe my team working skills are a lot more advanced then others because I was captain for my soccer and baseball varsity team my Freshmen year of high school.

I have earned my Firefighter 1&2, Hazmat, and I get to take my NREMT this January. I went to Central 9 for my fire certifications and went to Bargersville fire department to potentially earn my EMT certification.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Valet

JW Marriott
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of work sites, parking spaces, and guest services stations.
  • Built positive customer rapport for courteous, friendly and professional service.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while greeting guests and opening car doors, contributing to a positive first impression.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently parking and retrieving vehicles in a timely manner.
  • Accurately logged incoming vehicles, tracking keys and ticket numbers to prevent confusion or misplaced items.
  • Adapted to varied vehicle models and sizes, demonstrating exceptional driving skills and spatial awareness.
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment built on shared knowledge and expertise.

Personal Trainer

VASA Fitness
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
  • Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.

Lumber Sales Associate

Home Depot
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Increased lumber sales by providing excellent customer service and in-depth product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
  • Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.

Education

No Degree - EMT

Bargersville Fire Department
Bargersville, IN
12-2024

No Degree - Fire 1&2/Hazmat

Central 9
Greenwood, IN
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Beech Grove Highschool
Beech Grove, IN
01-2023

Skills

  • Efficient work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Physical fitness and agility
  • Time management
  • Quick decision making
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • First aid certified
  • Structural firefighting
  • Medical response

Timeline

Valet

JW Marriott
11.2024 - Current

Personal Trainer

VASA Fitness
12.2023 - 04.2024

Lumber Sales Associate

Home Depot
01.2022 - 11.2022

No Degree - EMT

Bargersville Fire Department

No Degree - Fire 1&2/Hazmat

Central 9

High School Diploma -

Beech Grove Highschool
Dawson Flanery