Griffin Cartier

• Collaborated with diverse stakeholders to develop hazard mitigation strategies that reduced risks associated with natural disasters and other incidents.
• Prepared accurate situation reports for senior leadership.
• Improved emergency response plans.
• Assisted in design and implementation of training programs for first responders, improving their knowledge and skills base.
• Designed two exercises including TTX & Full-Scale Exercise.
• Assisted in developing IAP for Book Stock 2024.
• Assisted in PORTS 2024.
• Participated in multi-agency emergency preparedness exercise, enhancing collaboration and coordination efforts.
• Developed strong relationships with community partners, fostering collaborative approach to emergency management issues.
• Assisted in development of risk assessment.
• Facilitated emergency management training for staff and conducted emergency drills.
• Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.

• Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
• Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
• Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
• Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

• Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering collaborative work environment.
• Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
• Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
• Evaluated operational practices and identified improvement opportunities to develop revisions for systems and procedures.

• Assisted in design and implementation of training programs for first responders, improving their knowledge and skills base.
• Enhanced situational awareness by maintaining up-to-date records of critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Assisted in development of comprehensive emergency management plan for various disaster scenarios.
• Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
• Participated in Full Scale Exercise as Special Assistant to IC.

• Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
• Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
• Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
• Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.

Sponsored me through the Fire Academy.