James Ingles
Ashland,Kentucky
Summary
Dynamic firefighter with extensive experience at Cannonsburg Fire Department, excelling in fire suppression and emergency response. Proven ability to educate the community on fire prevention while maintaining equipment readiness. Skilled in making quick decisions under pressure and ensuring safety in hazardous situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Olive Hill Fire Department
Ashland, Kentucky
08.2024 - Current
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants, and fire extinguishers.
Firefighter
Cannonsburg Fire Department
Ashland, Kentucky
04.2022 - Current
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Boyd County High School
Ashland, KY05-2024
Skills
- Fire suppression
- Emergency response
- Medical aid
- Equipment maintenance
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fire prevention education
Certification
- IFSAC Firefighter 1
- IFSAC Firefighter 2
- IFSAC Hazmat Awareness
- IFSAC Hazmat Operations
- IFSAC Mobile Water Supply
- IFSAC Driver Operator
Timeline
Firefighter
Olive Hill Fire Department
08.2024 - Current
Firefighter
Cannonsburg Fire Department
04.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Boyd County High School
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