Kirk Norman
Lansing,MI
Summary
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical
aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual
dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow
firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in
providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression
techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment.
Certified in Firefighter I & II/Hazmat Operations and MFR, paired with in-depth knowledge of multiple fire safety programs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
11.2023 - Current
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team''s daily tasks.
- Reduced order processing times through accurate inventory management and product placement.
- Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training, support, and feedback to associates.
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating with drivers and maintaining clear communication channels with customers.
Firefighter/MFR
DeWitt Township Fire Department
10.2020 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Firefighter/MFR
Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dewitt High School
Dewitt, MI05.2020
Skills
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Education Initiatives
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
Certification
- Firefighter I & II
- MFR License
- Hazmat Operations
- NIMS
- TIMS
- NWCG S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
- NWCG L-180 Human Factors in Wildland Fire
- NWCG S-130 Firefighter Training
- Pipeline Emergencies Awareness level
- Diversity Awareness
Timeline
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
11.2023 - Current
Firefighter/MFR
Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department
07.2022 - 06.2023
Firefighter/MFR
DeWitt Township Fire Department
10.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Dewitt High School
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