Nathan Bourassa
Scotland Volunteer Fire Department
Hampton,CT
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Experienced public safety professional specializing in emergency management and critical decision-making. Enhanced team readiness through targeted training and incident investigations. Certified EMT with hands-on experience in fire safety and equipment operation. Committed to physical fitness for effective performance under stress, complemented by leadership experience as head captain of a high school soccer team.
Work History
Firefighter
3 Years 4 Months- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid and effective firefighting services.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Conducted regular fire safety inspections, identifying hazards and recommending improvements.
- Participated in training drills, enhancing team readiness and operational efficiency.
Public Safety Officer
11 Months- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of staff and patients.
- Trained new public safety personnel on protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Led incident investigations to determine root causes and improve future responses.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents and actions taken during shifts, contributing to effective communication between team members and supervisors.
Security Officer
9 Months- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security threats and maintain a safe environment.
- Monitored casino premises to ensure safety and security of guests and staff.
- Responded effectively to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Assisted in training new security personnel on protocols and emergency procedures.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 2024-2025
- Awarded Plaque for administering first aid to a teacher during a medical emergency.
- Elected Captain of soccer team
- Capstone Project: becoming and EMR, Role was to become and EMR during the school year and become more of an active member for the volunteer fire department.
Skills
Emergency Medical Technician
Fire safety
Basic life support
Emergency management
Confined space rescue
Physical endurance
Incident command
Fire equipment checks
Fire Preventionn.
Physical fitness
Physical fitness
Team collaboration
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Emergency Medical Technician License - available through 2028.
Timeline
Public Safety Officer
Hartford Healthcare
09.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Security Officer
Mohegan Sun Casino
08.2024 - 05.2025Read More
Firefighter
Scotland Volunteer Fire Department
04.2023 - CurrentRead More
Parish Hill High School
High School Diploma
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