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Joshua Durst

Wickliffe,OH

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 3 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/Paramedic

Mentor Fire Department
06.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.

Firefighter/Paramedic

Willowick Fire Department
08.2022 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Perry Joint Fire District
04.2021 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Willoughby Fire Department
04.2021 - 12.2022

Pool Builder

Leisure Time Warehouse
05.2016 - 04.2021
  • Used computer software to digitally archive weekly progress photographs.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Education

Criminal Justice

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

High School Diploma -

Willoughby South High School
Willoughby, OH
05.2016

Skills

  • Fire Prevention Education
  • Life and Property Protection
  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Ambulance and Engine Driving
  • Incident Safety
  • Fire Suppression

Timeline

Firefighter/Paramedic

Mentor Fire Department
06.2023 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Willowick Fire Department
08.2022 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Perry Joint Fire District
04.2021 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Willoughby Fire Department
04.2021 - 12.2022

Pool Builder

Leisure Time Warehouse
05.2016 - 04.2021

Criminal Justice

West Virginia State University

High School Diploma -

Willoughby South High School
Joshua Durst