Jonathan McDonald
Concord
Summary
I am a 1-1/2 year member of the Bow Fire department with the last 6 months as a fulltime employee. Prior to working fulltime with The Town of Bow I was a probationary full time member of the Laconia Fire Department for an additional 6 months, with the department averaging around 3000 Calls a year I was able to see and experience a wide range of call variety. A member of the Highland Mountain Bike Park Patrol as an AEMT. Lastly, Extensive work experience in manual labor. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong drive and eager to secure entry-level Firefighter position.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Full Time Firefighter/AEMT
Bow Fire Department
11.2022 - Current
- Respond to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Assist equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiate first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluate situations at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and station for proper order and condition on regular basis.
Bike Patrol AEMT
Highland Mountain Bike Park
11.2022 - Current
- Evaluate patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintain levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conduct equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Develop and maintain rapport with coworkers and local Fire and EMS staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Communicate with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Firefighter AEMT
Laconia Fire Department
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Education
High School Diploma -
Concord High School
Concord, NH06.2022
Skills
- Physically fit and agile
- Strong work ethic
- Medical team collaboration
- Cooperative relationships
- Basic knowledge of pumping fire apparatus
Timeline
Firefighter AEMT
Laconia Fire Department
02.2023 - 09.2023
Full Time Firefighter/AEMT
Bow Fire Department
11.2022 - Current
Bike Patrol AEMT
Highland Mountain Bike Park
11.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Concord High School