Joseph Jones
Natchez,MS
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Firefighter at Natchez Fire Department, excelling in emergency response and leadership. Proven ability to administer life-saving procedures and enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in structural firefighting and fostering teamwork, ensuring safety and readiness in high-pressure situations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Natchez Fire Department
07.2014 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with other agencies for coordinated response during multi-agency incidents, maximizing resource utilization.
Accounts Manager
Babers Leasing
08.2013 - 10.2014
- Collaborated with purchasing department to reconcile vendor invoices and facilitate payments.
- Implemented efficient billing procedures to reduce outstanding receivables and improve cash flow.
- Increased account profitability by identifying areas for cost reduction without sacrificing quality or service levels.
- Collaborated with sales teams to identify new opportunities, driving revenue growth.
Roustabout Hand
WT Drilling
03.2010 - 05.2013
- Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
- Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting potential hazards.
- Assisted in rig set up and tear down, enabling faster project completion times.
- Supported drilling operations, performing various manual labor tasks as required for smooth operation.
Education
Natchez High
Natchez, MS05-2008
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Emergency response
- Medical response
- Leadership and supervision
- Emergency management
Timeline
Firefighter
Natchez Fire Department
07.2014 - Current
Accounts Manager
Babers Leasing
08.2013 - 10.2014
Roustabout Hand
WT Drilling
03.2010 - 05.2013
Natchez High
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