Donna Garrett
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Accomplished Philadelphia Fire Lieutenant with a robust background in fire suppression and emergency response, adept at leading teams and designing individualized fitness programs. Demonstrated excellence in communication and interpersonal connection at the Philadelphia Fire Department. Expert in ensuring safety and enhancing fitness experiences, a strong foundation in both hard and soft skills. Dedicated firefighting professional with great leadership and scene management abilities. Talented in keeping crew members at peak performance with continuous training and expert motivational talents. Ready for any challenge and certified in multiple areas. High energy and equipped with advanced abilities in fire prevention and firefighting. Runs successful operations with years of proven experience and success as a Philadelphia Fire Adjunct and over 15 years of personal training as a member of Philly's Motivated Fitness. Proven and dedicated to the health and wellness ,mentally, physically and emotional of our members. Observant and detail-oriented with great problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Philadelphia Fire Lieutenant
Philadelphia Fire Department
12.2022 - Current
- Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Created individualized fitness programs to meet clients' goals, physical abilities and limitations.
- Maintained clean and organized workout environment to enhance overall fitness experience.
- Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
- Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
- Adapted instruction to accommodate special needs, disabilities and physical limitations.
- Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
Fire Lieutenant
Philadelphia Fire Department
2002 - Current
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Skills
- Fire suppression
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Fire response rescue
- Functional Training
- Group Instruction
- Strength training
- Flexibility training
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Circuit Training
- Cardiovascular Conditioning
- Program Design
- Certified Personal Trainer
- First Aid Certified
- Dependable and Punctual
- Leadership and Coaching
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolves issues which led to positive results.
- Achieves result by completing tasks with accuracy, efficiency and the ability to work independently as well as with a team to successful accomplish a task.
Certification
- CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Highly certified in many discipline of firefighting and special operation and technical rescue.
- Experienced and proven in teaching all disciplines effectively and professionally at the Philadelphia Fire Academy.
Timeline
Philadelphia Fire Lieutenant
Philadelphia Fire Department
12.2022 - Current
Fire Lieutenant
Philadelphia Fire Department
2002 - Current