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.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Magnolia Springs Fire Department
07.2021 - Current
Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
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.
Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
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.
Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Owner
K&D Quality Fence LLC
08.2016 - Current
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
SR. Deckhand
Ingram Barge Company
11.2012 - 07.2016
Enhanced vessel safety by conducting thorough deck inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Improved docking procedures by implementing efficient line handling techniques, reducing time spent in port.
Maintained the cleanliness and organization of all deck areas to ensure a safe working environment for crew members.
Assisted with navigation duties, accurately plotting courses and monitoring weather conditions for smooth sailing.
Collaborated with fellow deckhands to achieve seamless teamwork during onboard tasks, resulting in increased efficiency and overall positive work atmosphere.
Provided support to engineers during engine room tasks when necessary, contributing to top-notch mechanical performance throughout voyages.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new skills as they became relevant to evolving job responsibilities aboard the vessel.
Education
EMT - EMT
Coastal Alabama
Fairhope, AL
05.2024
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
09.2012
Skills
Community Education
Medical team collaboration
Emergency Response
Rescue equipment use
Fire pump operation
certification
Fire 1/2
Hazmat
EVD
Fire Investigator
Mobile water supply
Timeline
Firefighter
Magnolia Springs Fire Department
07.2021 - Current
Owner
K&D Quality Fence LLC
08.2016 - Current
SR. Deckhand
Ingram Barge Company
11.2012 - 07.2016
EMT - EMT
Coastal Alabama
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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