Maxwell Garcia
Sandy Springs,GA
Summary
Certified Firefighter 2 and Advanced EMT with strong emergency scene management skills. Proven ability to collaborate effectively as a team member in high-stress situations, ensuring optimal readiness for emergencies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/AEMT
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services
Cherokee County, GA
06.2020 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance during fire and medical incidents.
- Collaborated with team members during rescue operations, executing strategic response plans effectively.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, transport ambulances and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Spent majority of first several years on 3 of Cherokee Fire Department's busiest ALS transport ambulances and Fire Engines.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating loss of life and property damage.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety protocols.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as hydraulic extrication tools, ropes, hazmat technician equipment, and thermal imaging cameras.
Education
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled
Woodstock, GA05-2019
Skills
- Firefighter 2 certified
- Advanced EMT certified
- Structural firefighting
- Emergency medical response
- Fire safety
- ALS medical equipment usage
- Emergency scene management
- Vehicle extrication
- Search and rescue techniques
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Leadership and supervision
- Community relations
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Certification
NPQ Firefighter 1 and 2
Advanced EMT, GA state licensed
Hazmat Technician
Fire Apparatus Operator with Class F license
ARFF
Introduction to Technical Rescue
Timeline
Firefighter/AEMT
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled