Luke Chandler

Please refer to duties at Carroll County Fire Rescue.

• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry standards and best practices in BLS instruction.
• Enhanced training effectiveness by incorporating real-life scenarios and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
• Organized supplies for each training session, ensuring all equipment was clean, functional, and readily available for use during classes.
• Proactively addressed any concerns or issues raised by students during the course, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Administered practical exams, providing constructive feedback to enhance students'' skills and performance.
• Connected theory to practice by explaining the rationale behind each BLS technique and its real-world application in emergency situations.
• Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of BLS instruction and certification procedures.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design and deliver health education services to clients.
• Educated and trained healthcare providers on health education practices for patients.
• Taught health education classes for community workers and members of public.

• Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines
• Performed diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
• Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
• Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
• Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines.
• Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
• Installed Security Systems to commercial and residential buildings.
• Installed Fiber Optic Cable to commercial buildings.
• Installed Fire Systems in commercial buildings.
• Installed Home theater systems.

• Buildout of commercial and residential properties.
• Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
• Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
• Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

• Advanced firefighting skills through continuous professional development, attending workshops and conferences relevant to the field.
• Enhanced community safety by responding to various emergency situations, including fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents.
• Improved team efficiency with regular training sessions and drills to maintain optimal performance during emergencies.
• Supported fellow firefighters during high-pressure situations by maintaining clear communication channels and offering necessary guidance when needed.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a crew leader on multiple occasions, guiding team members to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
• Assessed risk factors within the community by reviewing building plans and making recommendations for improved safety features before construction began.
• Maintained operational readiness by conducting daily checks on firefighting equipment, ensuring all gear was in proper working order.
• Educated the public on fire prevention measures through presentations and demonstrations at local schools and community events.
• Efficiently extinguished structural fires using specialized tools and equipment designed for specific types of blazes.
• Provided life-saving medical assistance by administering CPR or First Aid until paramedics arrived on scene.
• Coordinated with local agencies to develop emergency plans and participated in joint training exercises to ensure seamless cooperation during real-world events.
• Contributed to department improvements through participation in internal committees focused on policy development and procedural updates.
• Engaged in physical fitness activities regularly to maintain peak performance levels required for emergency response situations.
• Collaborated with other first responders to provide comprehensive support during crisis situations.
• Conducted thorough inspections of commercial and residential properties for fire code compliance, reducing potential hazards.
• Participated in wildfire containment efforts alongside regional partners, preventing further spread of flames into populated areas.
• Promoted a positive image of the fire department by interacting professionally with the public and other agencies during calls for service.
• Streamlined department operations by assisting with administrative tasks, such as managing schedules and maintaining records.
• Reduced property damage by quickly assessing the scene and implementing strategic firefighting techniques.
• Assisted in rescue operations during natural disasters, such as floods or storms, providing aid to affected residents.
• Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
• Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
• Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
• Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
• Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
• Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
• Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
• Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
• Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
• Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
• Contributed to fire investigation reports and provided testimony in court if needed.
• Logistic Truck Driving experience with all Fire apparatus.