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Marek Rabb

Clover,SC

Summary

Proven to excel in high-pressure environments, I leveraged my expertise in fire suppression and excellent communication at Bethel Fire Department to educate the community and lead life-saving operations. Skilled in medical assistance and fostering teamwork, my background spans from emergency services to automotive maintenance, demonstrating a versatile and achievement-oriented approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Bethel Fire Department
Clover, SC
01.2024 - Current
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Assisted in extinguishing residential, commercial, and industrial fires using hoses, ladders, pumps, foam systems, and other specialized tools.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills by assisting fellow servers when needed.
  • Encouraged teamwork and cooperation through active participation in all activities.

Mechanic

BMW
Cakovice, Czech Republic
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.

Car Wash Employee

Sams Express Car Wash
Clover, SC
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed transactions and handled cash and credit card payments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
  • Greeted customers and explained car wash options thoroughly.
  • Operated pressure washers and other equipment in a safe manner.
  • Conducted quality checks to ensure each vehicle met the company's standards.
  • Maintained vacuums, pressure washers and equipment for car wash and self-service areas.
  • Trained new employees on car wash operations and customer service standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clover High School
Clover
05-2024

Skills

  • Medical assistance
  • First aid and CPR
  • Incident command
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Physical fitness
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire suppression
  • Public education
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Fire safety
  • Firefighting activities
  • Active listening
  • Calm under pressure
  • Excellent communication

Languages

Czech
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Working on cars
  • Off-roading
  • Camping
  • Traveling
  • Hiking

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Bethel Fire Department
01.2024 - Current

Mechanic

BMW
06.2023 - 10.2023

Car Wash Employee

Sams Express Car Wash
06.2020 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Clover High School
Marek Rabb