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Education
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Accomplishments
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Jeremy Newfer

Grant,MI

Summary

I Am a dedicated firefighter with extensive experience at Newaygo Fire Department, excelling in structural firefighting and emergency medical services. Proven leadership in training recruits and enhancing team performance. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining operational readiness, ensuring community safety during critical incidents. Committed to continuous improvement and effective emergency response. I also have two years of Aircraft Fire Rescue operations for Pro-Tec Fire services. With the years of experience i also have been a command officer for four and a half years.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Rescue Firefighter

Pro-Tec Fire Services
07.2023 - Current
  • Learned emergency response procedures and safety protocols for aircraft incidents.
  • Assisted in maintaining firefighting equipment and tools for operational readiness.
  • Participated in training drills to enhance firefighting skills and teamwork.
  • Supported fire suppression efforts during simulated aircraft emergencies.

Firefighter

Newaygo Fire Department
09.2011 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, executing firefighting strategies and ensuring community safety.
  • Operated firefighting equipment and tools, maintaining readiness for rapid deployment during emergencies.
  • Trained new recruits on safety protocols, equipment usage, and emergency response procedures.
  • Served as Sergeant for two years
  • Served as Lieutenant for Two Years.

Firefighter

Ashland Grant Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Elmwood Township Fire Department
07.2021 - 12.2023
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing timely and effective firefighting services.
  • Operated firefighting equipment and tools, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing operational efficiency and response times.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Factory Worker

Magna Mirrors
12.2015 - 05.2021
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety standards to enhance team productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime in manufacturing processes.

Education

General

Newaygo High School
Newaygo, MI
05-2011

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Technical rescue
  • Rescue techniques
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Fire suppression
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Fire prevention
  • Incident command system
  • Fire apparatus operation
  • Public education
  • Emergency medical services
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Flexible and adaptable

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of Seven staff members as an Lieutenant
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of new department sop's.
  • Achieved Fire Officer of the year award at Newaygo Fire Department.

Certification

  • Licensed EMT-B - 9-2022
  • VFIS Drivers Training Instructor
  • CPR Instructor
  • Fire Instructor One
  • Fire Officer 1,2,3
  • ARFF Certified
  • FF 1&2
  • Hazmat Operations


Timeline

Aircraft Rescue Firefighter

Pro-Tec Fire Services
07.2023 - Current

Firefighter

Ashland Grant Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2024

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Elmwood Township Fire Department
07.2021 - 12.2023

Factory Worker

Magna Mirrors
12.2015 - 05.2021

Firefighter

Newaygo Fire Department
09.2011 - Current

General

Newaygo High School

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