Gregory Harrod
Shirley,MA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Devens Fire Department
Devens, Massachusetts
08.2012 - Current
- Perform Fire Prevention Inspections
- Respond to fire and EMS calls and complete all necessary paperwork
- Maintain fire equipment to ensure it is in good working order
- Work with S.A.F.E coordinator to prepare grant and instruct children
- Train firefighters on the use of newly obtained equipment
- Part of multiple truck specs
- Committee.
Lieutenant/Firefighter
Harvard Fire Department
Harvard, Massachusetts
06.1987 - 01.2020
- Responded to officer calls to evaluate the situation prior to sounding the alarm
- Officer on call one week a month
- Attended meetings regarding various issues related to operations management.
- Worked with committee members to secure grant funding for S.A.F.E.
- Maintain training records
- Follow up on retraining as necessary
- Perform routine maintenance on fire trucks and keep necessary records
- Educate preschool and elementary school students about fire danger
- Educate students about the fire hazards caused by tobacco products
- Worked with committee members to secure grant funding for S.A.F.E.
- Developed training programs for new employees and conducted periodic refresher courses for existing personnel.
Per Diem Firefighter
Littleton Fire Department
Littleton, Massachusetts
02.2012 - 08.2012
- Fill shifts on a weekly basis during full-time firefighter's absence
- Respond to fire and medical calls
- Attend all meetings and training sessions
- Participate in the design and set up of bi-weekly training drills.
Skills
- Firefighting
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Fire Prevention Inspections
- Responding to fire and EMS calls
- Completing necessary paperwork
- Maintaining fire equipment
- Training firefighters on equipment use
- Grant preparation and instruction for children
- Per Diem firefighting
- Attending meetings and training sessions
- Designing and setting up training drills
- Lieutenant experience
- Training Officer experience
- Tanker Driver experience
- Student Awareness of Fire Education (SAFE) committee member
- Volunteer EMT and Ambulance Driver
- Evaluating situations prior to sounding the alarm
- Setting up and conducting training drills
- Maintaining training records
- Routine maintenance on fire trucks
- Educating students about fire danger and tobacco hazards
- Grant funding securing for SAFE
- Community Education
- Medical Response
- Fire suppression tactics
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Ladder operation
- Alarm response
- Apparatus maintenance
- Public assistance and support
- Fire department procedures
- Conditions assessment
- Emergency Response
- First-aid and CPR
- Fire strategy
- Emergency medical treatment
- Firefighting procedures
- Incident safety
- Emergency Response Procedures
Personal Information
Title: Firefighter/EMT
Certification
Firefighter I/II Pro Board Recruit
EMT B Certificate in Massachusetts
Fire Prevention Pro Board
Instructor Pro Board
Safety Office Pro Board
CPR Certified
CDL-A with Hazmat endorsement
Hydraulics License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Devens Fire Department
08.2012 - Current
Per Diem Firefighter
Littleton Fire Department
02.2012 - 08.2012
Lieutenant/Firefighter
Harvard Fire Department
06.1987 - 01.2020
Firefighter I/II Pro Board Recruit
EMT B Certificate in Massachusetts
Fire Prevention Pro Board
Instructor Pro Board
Safety Office Pro Board
CPR Certified
CDL-A with Hazmat endorsement
Hydraulics License
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