Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Joshua Estes

Christopher

Summary

Trained firefighter experienced in fighting any type of fire as a crew. Trained first responder that is experienced with basic life saving procedures. Certified in CPR & AED. Experienced in field triage and Emergent medical care.

Experienced with emergency communication protocols, ensuring timely responses and accurate information dissemination. Utilizes advanced multitasking abilities to manage multiple communication channels efficiently. Knowledge of maintaining composure in high-stress situations, ensuring reliable and effective communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Telecommunicator

Central Dispatch Of West Franklin County
02.2025 - Current
  • Kept calm under pressure, efficiently handling multiple incoming calls simultaneously during peak hours.
  • Assisted first responders in locating incident scenes through accurate and timely relay of information.
  • Managed radio communications between dispatch center and responding units during major incidents or events.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to Non emergency phone calls for requests for an officer or other needs for assistance.

Firefighter

Christopher City Hall/Civic Center
08.2016 - Current
  • Inspected all equipment to ensure that hoses, breathing masks, and fire tools were in good working order following each fire call.
  • Laid out and connected hoses to fire hydrants to fight fires.
  • Responded to medical emergencies and performed life-saving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Double-checked fire reports and station officers' payroll entries for accuracy and completeness.

Hospital Service Technician

Stericycle
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Facilitated effective communication between departments regarding equipment needs, helping to optimize resource allocation throughout the hospital setting.
  • Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by strictly adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills in managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing workload appropriately.

Chemical Dependency Technician

Gateway Foundation
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Used discretion and good judgment when it came to using company materials and supplies.
  • Kept track of all company inventory by monitoring multiple databases.
  • Demonstrated cultural and linguistic sensitivity to the clients and families I served.

Education

GED -

John A. Logan College
Carterville, IL
01.2018

Skills

  • CPR and first aid
  • Detailed reporting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Community relations
  • Call prioritization
  • Typing speed
  • Deescalation
  • Law enforcement procedures
  • Emergency management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Telecommunicator

Central Dispatch Of West Franklin County
02.2025 - Current

Hospital Service Technician

Stericycle
11.2023 - 01.2025

Chemical Dependency Technician

Gateway Foundation
05.2021 - 05.2022

Firefighter

Christopher City Hall/Civic Center
08.2016 - Current

GED -

John A. Logan College