Landon Preswood
Marshallberg,NC
Summary
Highley motivated firefighter with experience at Otway Fire & Rescue, skilled in structural firefighting and CPR. Proven leader fostering teamwork and enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to community relations and public education, consistently delivering life-saving interventions and improving emergency response outcomes. Resilient under pressure, dedicated to protecting lives and property.
Developed skills in high-pressure, emergency environments, including quick decision-making and effective problem-solving. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be applied and expanded. Focused on contributing to team success and achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Otway Fire & Rescue
07.2024 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls first responder and also respond to Fire calls , Examples MVA, Structure and outside fires etc.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Firefighter
Marshallberg Volunteer Fire Department
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Education
Firefighter 1&2 , Hazmat Operations & Awareness - Firefighting
Inner Banks Fire Academy
Washington, NC12-2024
East Careteret High School
Beaufort, NC06-2024
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- CPR certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Community relations
- Public education
Timeline
Firefighter
Otway Fire & Rescue
07.2024 - Current
Firefighter
Marshallberg Volunteer Fire Department
02.2024 - 05.2025
Firefighter 1&2 , Hazmat Operations & Awareness - Firefighting
Inner Banks Fire Academy
East Careteret High School
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