Jackson Zriny
Wonder Lake,IL
Summary
Experienced Firefighter/Paramedic with a strong commitment to public safety and emergency response. Skilled in executing rescue operations and educating communities on fire prevention. Aiming to leverage expertise to enhance operational efficiency and safety standards.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Antioch Fire Department
Antioch, IL
12.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance during fire incidents and medical emergencies.
- Conducted fire suppression operations using advanced firefighting equipment and techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to execute effective rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Maintained proficiency in emergency medical procedures through ongoing training and certification sessions.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- 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.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- 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.
Firefighter/EMT
Spring Grove Fire Protection District
Spring Grove, IL
06.2022 - Current
- Responded swiftly to emergency calls, ensuring timely and effective fire suppression efforts.
- Conducted regular inspections of firefighting equipment, maintaining operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members during training drills, enhancing collective response strategies and efficiency.
- Assisted in community outreach programs, educating the public on fire prevention and safety measures.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Laborer
Eds Rental and Sale
McHenry, IL
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated heavy machinery for equipment rental and delivery.
- Assisted in loading and unloading inventory, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspaces to enhance efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols while performing manual labor tasks.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
Firefighter Cadet
Woodstock Fire Rescue District
Woodstock, IL
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid and efficient fire suppression and rescue services.
- Conducted routine inspections of firefighting equipment, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members during training drills, enhancing overall response effectiveness and teamwork.
- Developed and implemented fire prevention strategies, educating the community on safety measures and protocols.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
Worker
Crystal Clean Express
Crystal Lake, IL
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Operated car wash equipment efficiently to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance customer experience.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and achieve daily operational goals.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and thorough car wash services.
- Ensured a positive customer experience through attentive listening, addressing concerns, and resolving issues in a professional manner.
- Ensured quality results for customers by closely inspecting each vehicle before releasing it from the car wash area.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, ILParamedic - EMS
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL06-2026
High School Diploma -
Mchenry Community High School
Mchenry, IL05-2022
Skills
- Basic Operations Firefighter
- Vehicle Machinery Operations
- Fire Apparatus Engineer
- Hazmat Operations
- Fire Service Vehicle Operations
- EMT-B
- EMT-P
- ACLS
- PALS
- CPR Certified
- Region 9 Lake & Mchenry County EMS System EMT
- Region 10 Condell Paramedic
Certification
Basic Operations Firefighter
EMT-B
FSVO
VMO
FAE
EMT-P
CPR
PALS
ACLS
HazMat Ops
NREMT P
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Antioch Fire Department
12.2025 - Current
Laborer
Eds Rental and Sale
05.2025 - 08.2025
Firefighter Cadet
Woodstock Fire Rescue District
01.2023 - 08.2023
Firefighter/EMT
Spring Grove Fire Protection District
06.2022 - Current
Worker
Crystal Clean Express
03.2021 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
McHenry County College
Paramedic - EMS
College of Lake County
High School Diploma -
Mchenry Community High School