Kawana Richardson
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 6 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
City Of Birmingham
02.2017 - 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.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ09.2012
Skills
- Supervising Personnel
- Ladder Operation
- Life Support Services
- EMS Expertise
- Hazard Prevention
- Firefighting Operations
- Standpipe Systems
- Artificial Respiration
- Medical Response
- Water and Chemical Streams
- Corrective Actions
- Injury Treatment
- First Aid
- Patient Stabilization
- Firefighting Techniques Expertise
- Reading Comprehension
- Smoke Alarms
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Fire Suppression Work
- Hose Connections
- Incident Safety
- Critical Thinking
Leadership
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Timeline
Firefighter
City Of Birmingham
02.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
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