Levi Pittman
Morganton,NC
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 13 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS calls. Proficient performing emergency procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Morganton Public Safety
05.2022 - Current
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough fire pervention and identifying potential fire hazards.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles.
911 Telecommunicator
McDowell County
10.2016 - Current
- Communicated pre-arrival instructions to emergency medical personnel, helping first responders deliver appropriate care and support to individuals.
- Supported dispatchers in coordinating multi-agency responses during large-scale emergencies, resulting in effective resource allocation.
- Conducted regular quality assurance checks on recorded calls, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback to colleagues.
- Operated emergency response systems to update and retrieve up-to-date information for first responders.
- Answered calls from automatic routing system and took basic information from callers.
- Assisted callers in emergency situations with appropriate information and support.
- Applied interpersonal skills in neutralizing hostile and emotionally charged situations.
- Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
Education
High School Diploma -
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC08.2014
Skills
- FireFighter Certification
- Driver Operator EVD
- Hazardous Materials Level One
- Technical Rescuer
- Technical Rescuer Vehicle
- Technical Rescuer Water
- Radio Communication Proficiency
- Dispatch Communication
Timeline
Firefighter
Morganton Public Safety
05.2022 - Current
911 Telecommunicator
McDowell County
10.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
McDowell Technical Community College