Experienced firefighter with a strong background in structural firefighting strategies and emergency decision-making. Expertise in first aid and CPR, effectively leading teams during critical operations to ensure safety and successful outcomes.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter
High Point Fire Department
High Point NC
08.1999 - Current
Responded to emergency calls, providing swift and effective fire suppression tactics.
Conducted regular inspections of firefighting equipment, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members during training exercises to enhance firefighting techniques and strategies.
Member of public safety dive team for 20 years
Led B shift Dive Team on multiple body and evidence recoveries.
Commercial Diver
Sub Contractor
05.1997 - 07.1999
Conducted underwater inspections using advanced diving equipment to assess structural integrity.
Executed complex underwater repairs and maintenance tasks on various marine structures.
Developed and maintained detailed logs of dive operations, ensuring accurate reporting of activities and findings.
Used power and hand tools to remove objects obstructing marine railways and strainers with safety and accuracy.
Second Class Diver
U.S Navy
Norfolk, VA
11.1992 - 09.1996
Conducted underwater inspections and repairs on naval vessels, ensuring operational readiness.
Executed complex diving missions, utilizing advanced equipment and safety protocols.
Completed complex underwater tasks, such as welding, cutting, and rigging, leading to successful project completions.