Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Firefighter of the Year 2024
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NATHANIEL GRANTHAM

Northport,AL

Summary

Professional emergency response with experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Carroll's Creek Fire District
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded to medical emergencies and performed life-saving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to assist in rescue operations.
  • Cleaned and maintained fire equipment and fire stations on a regular basis.
  • Checked the facilities and equipment on a daily basis.
  • Worked at fire scenes, laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders, and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools, among other things.

Service Technician

Acker Appliance
12.2020 - Current
  • Taught customer employees and managers how to operate and maintain machines.
  • Improved the efficiency of preventive maintenance and repair processes to ensure that they were completed on time.
  • Learned about common equipment, as well as manufacturer repair procedures.
  • Assisted team members with troubleshooting and diagnostics of appliance equipment.
  • Was in charge of diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, as well as repairing and restoring machines to full functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

American Christian Academy
Tuscaloosa, AL
05-2023

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Medical response
  • Fitness and agility
  • Emergency response
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Public education
  • Fire suppression techniques
  • Cooperative relationships
  • Patient care documentation
  • Hazardous materials handling

Accomplishments

Graduated AFC 24-01

Basic EMT

A&O Pumper, Aerial, Mobile water

Recently finished A-EMT through AFC

Certification

  • Firefighter I/II
  • Hazmat Awareness and Operations
  • Rapid Intervention Crew
  • Alabama Pipeline Emergency Response Initiative
  • Emergency Vehicle Driver
  • Currently Enrolled in EMT Basic
  • Registered for AO Pumper, AO Aerial, and Mobile Water Supply through AFC

Timeline

Firefighter

Carroll's Creek Fire District
04.2024 - Current

Service Technician

Acker Appliance
12.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

American Christian Academy

Firefighter of the Year 2024

Was awarded Firefighter of the Year in 2024 for my accomplishments and dedication.