Coordinated with other agencies for response to major emergencies.
Assessed risk factors at scenes of fires or other emergencies to ensure safety.
Inspected buildings for compliance with fire codes and regulations.
Supervised a team of firefighters and emergency personnel during incidents.
Provided guidance to junior firefighters on safety procedures and protocols.
Maintained records of inspections, tests and drills conducted by the department.
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
Triaged patients to assist emergency workers in administering medical care.
Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
Conducted fire drills at schools and businesses.
Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.
Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
Led and planned periodic fire safety inspections to identify unsafe conditions.
Painter
Hanrahan Painting
Lynn, MA
05.2016 - 06.2020
Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints.
Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
Calculated cost and quantities of required materials based on surface measurements or work orders.
Electrical Laborer
Stevens Electric
Lynn, MA
03.2011 - 05.2013
Performed electrical installations in accordance with approved plans and drawings.
Installed outlets, switches, circuit breakers, transformers and other electrical components according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
Assembled junction boxes, switch panels and other enclosures according to specifications.
Assisted electricians in the installation of wiring, conduit and other equipment.
Organized materials on job sites and transported them to work areas as needed.
Stripped wires and connected them to terminals using crimping tools.
Cut holes into walls or floors for installation of conduits using power drills or saws.
Repaired damaged cables by splicing new sections into place following appropriate procedures.
Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.