John Falcone
Bonita Springs,FL
Summary
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. I was on a Technical Rescue Team which was paired with the local Police Department. I trained in everything from High Ange Rope Rescues to Water Rescues. I trained in everything from High Ange Rope Rescues to Water Rescues. I was NYS certified in Advanced Rope Rescue and Swift Water Rescue along with all my Firefighting certifications and NYS EMT certification.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Fairview Fire Department
09.2004 - 05.2022
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
Education
Engineering Mechanics
Manhattan College
The Bronx, NYLaw Enforcement
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NYHigh School Diploma -
Herbert H Lehman High School
Bronx, NY06.1989
Skills
- Emergency Medical Treatment
- Evacuation Direction and Guidance
- Equipment and Building Inspection
- First Aid
- Mechanically inclined, enjoy doing work on my own vehicles and work around the house
- Some carpentry and electrical skills
Timeline
Firefighter
Fairview Fire Department
09.2004 - 05.2022
Engineering Mechanics
Manhattan College
Law Enforcement
Westchester Community College
High School Diploma -
Herbert H Lehman High School
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