Luke Nixon
Clayton,NC
Summary
Adept at managing high-pressure situations and ensuring job site safety, demonstrated through roles at Cleveland Fire Department and in construction and landscaping. Excelled in heavy equipment operation and emergency response, showcasing a strong work ethic and adaptability. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
All American Lawncare
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Firefighter
Cleveland Fire Department
01.2022 - Current
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Operated hoses, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Equipment Operator
Williams Construction LLC
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Protection
Johnston Community College
Smithfield, NC06.2025
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Clayton, NC06.2024
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Heavy Lifting
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Jobsite Safety
- Firefighting activities
Timeline
Landscaper
All American Lawncare
08.2022 - Current
Firefighter
Cleveland Fire Department
01.2022 - Current
Equipment Operator
Williams Construction LLC
10.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Protection
Johnston Community College
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School