Kaden Ratliff
Sherman,IL
Summary
I am a hardworking young kid who is looking to start a career in the fire service. I have been working at my home town's volunteer department for about a year. Throughout that year I have taken many courses through IFSI (ProBoard) to work towards a career in the fire service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Arborist Assistant
Knotty Pine Land And Tree Service
07.2023 - Current
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
Volunteer Firefighter
Sherman Fire Protection District
11.2022 - Current
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Summer Help/Road Crew Member
Williams Township
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
Education
High School Diploma -
Williamsville High School
Williamsville, IL05.2023
Skills
- Tree Trimming
- Utilizing Hand Tools
- Heavy Labor
- Basic Repairs
Certification
- Basic Operations Firefighter - Jan 2023-May 2023
- Hazardous Materials Operations - Oct 2023
- Fire Service Vehicle Operator - May 2023
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas - Mar 2023
- Opioid Awareness - May 2023
- Hazardous Materials Awareness - May 2023
- ICS 100, 200, 700 - Sep 2023
- EMT B - Nov 2023- Apr 2024
- Courage To Be Safe- Sep 2023
Timeline
Arborist Assistant
Knotty Pine Land And Tree Service
07.2023 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Sherman Fire Protection District
11.2022 - Current
Summer Help/Road Crew Member
Williams Township
05.2021 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Williamsville High School
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