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Gavin Kenney

Delaware,OH

Summary

Dedicated firefighter with a little over a year of experience at Tri-Township Fire District, Berlin Township Fire Department, Radnor Township Fire Department, showcasing my abilities on firefighting and emergency medical scenes.


Offering dedication and willingness to learn and develop in demanding environment. Brings understanding of safety procedures and emergency response techniques, coupled with physical fitness and stamina. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and teamwork skills in this role.


Personable and resilient, with strong sense of duty and teamwork. Possesses knowledge of firefighting techniques and safety protocols, including CPR and first aid. Committed to protecting lives and property through quick, effective response and problem-solving.


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Berlin Township Fire Department
11.2024 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Firefighter

Radnor Township Fire Department
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental relationships through participation in joint training exercises with neighboring fire departments.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.

Driver, Warehouse Orders

Home City Ice
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
  • Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
  • Efficiently navigated various types of vehicles through different road conditions, maintaining safety standards throughout all trips.
  • Handled sensitive materials with care, ensuring no damage occurred during transportation or storage periods.
  • Managed time efficiently while on the road to meet strict deadlines for multiple deliveries per shift.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of orders.
  • Maintained detailed logs of miles driven, hours worked, fuel expenses, vehicle maintenance activities.

Education

Firefighting 1 & 2, EMT-B

Delaware Area Career Center
Delaware, OH
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Rutherford B. Hayes High School
Delaware, OH
05-2021

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • First aid certified
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Emergency response
  • Fitness and agility
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Fire hose deployment
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus
  • Rescue equipment use

Certification

Firefighter 1 & 2

EMT-B

Hazardous Material & operations

Timeline

Firefighter

Berlin Township Fire Department
11.2024 - Current

Firefighter

Radnor Township Fire Department
08.2024 - Current

Driver, Warehouse Orders

Home City Ice
04.2022 - 12.2023

Firefighting 1 & 2, EMT-B

Delaware Area Career Center

High School Diploma -

Rutherford B. Hayes High School
Gavin Kenney