DEMARQUIS WILLIAMS
Laborer
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated [Industrial] professional personal with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Rescue Technician
SITEX Safety
Geismar, LA
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Searched [Restricted] areas to locate potential victims and employ rescue tactics and administer first aid.
- Completed [physical/hands on] training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags and gas to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Fire Watcher
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
- Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
- Patrolled plant areas and noted and investigated unsafe conditions and practices to eliminate fire hazards.
- Investigated raw and combustible materials storage areas, took temperature and pressure readings from instruments and reported undesirable conditions or additional steps to correct conditions.
- Relayed messages about emergencies, accidents and fire hazard conditions.
- Maintained inventory to support work crews' to effectively prevent and extinguish fires, managing hand tools, extinguishers and hoses.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
General Laborer
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Provided maintenance for construction equipment.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Participated in safety seminars.
- Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
- Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
- Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dutchtown High School
Geismar, LA03.2010
Skills
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- Medical Emergency Response
- Station and Equipment Cleaning
- Accident Site Response
- Hazard Identification
- Emergency Medical Care
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Artificial Respiration
- Victim Rescue
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Combustible Gas Detectors
Timeline
Rescue Technician
SITEX Safety
02.2020 - 09.2021
Fire Watcher
Turner Industries
05.2018 - 09.2019
General Laborer
Turner Industries
06.2015 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Dutchtown High School
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