Joseph Fitzpatrick
West Roxbury,Massachusetts
Summary
Seasoned Firefighter with comprehensive background in fire suppression, emergency medical services and disaster response. Demonstrated ability to provide critical support in high-stress environments, lead teams during challenging interventions and educate public on fire safety best practices. Proven skills in rescue operations, hazardous material handling and equipment maintenance contribute to ensuring community safety and preparedness. Committed Firefighter offering many years of experience controlling, containing, and extinguishing fires. Expertise in structural and high-rise fires and dispatch operations. Accomplished professional passionate about maintaining safety of local community and saving lives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Boston Fire Department
Boston , MA
08.2014 - Current
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Infantryman
United States Army National Guard
Boston , MA
04.2008 - 04.2017
- Developed defensive positions to protect against enemy attacks.
- Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
- Participated in tactical planning sessions to determine mission objectives.
- Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
- Executed patrol operations in diverse terrains to maintain area security.
Education
Carpentry -
North Bennet Street School
Boston, MA05-2024
Firefighter -
Boston Fire Department Academy
Boston, MA01-2015
Infantryman 11B -
US Army Infantry School, Ft Benning
Fort Benning, GA07-2009
Cavalry Scout 19D -
US Army Cavalry School, Ft Knox
Fort Knox, KY11-2008
Skills
- Fire suppression tactics
- Emergency Response
- EMS expertise
- Medical assessments
- Building construction knowledge
- First-aid and CPR
Timeline
Firefighter
Boston Fire Department
08.2014 - Current
Infantryman
United States Army National Guard
04.2008 - 04.2017
Carpentry -
North Bennet Street School
Firefighter -
Boston Fire Department Academy
Infantryman 11B -
US Army Infantry School, Ft Benning
Cavalry Scout 19D -
US Army Cavalry School, Ft Knox
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