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Nicholas Corbin

Firefighter/EMT
Nikiski,AK

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter with knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 4 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Certified in Firefighter 1, EMT, Hazardous Material awareness & operations paired with knowledge of multiple fire safety programs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Nikiski Fire Department
Nikiski, AK
12.2021 - Current
  • Increased public awareness about fire safety through participation in community events.
  • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
  • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
  • Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending weekly training.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.

Corbin Cabins

Owner Operater
Nikiski, AK
07.2021 - Current
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Bidding jobs, ordering materials, getting jobs done in a timely manner, pride in the work I do

Tire Technician

Alyeska Tire
Soldotna, AK
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Sourced tires to meet customer quality and budget needs.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Helped maintain a high level of shop efficiency by effectively delegating tasks among team members as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale commercial tire projects within tight deadlines.

Volunteer Firefighter

Houston Fire Department
Houston, AK
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
  • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
  • Preserved vital evidence for investigations by adhering to proper procedures when handling fire scenes.
  • Prevented further harm during emergencies by implementing effective evacuation plans and crowd control measures.
  • Promoted physical fitness among team members by organizing group workouts and encouraging healthy lifestyle habits within the department.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.

Sub Contractor/Construction Framer/Dirt Work

MGJ Contracting
Houston, AK
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior staff members.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Mentored junior staff members in industry best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.

Nordic Calista

Oil Feild/ Slope
Deadhorse, AK
06.2006 - 02.2010

*Started as a bull cook working 12-16 Hour shifts.

  • Promoted to Roustabout position
  • Promoted to Motor Man
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring

  • Vehicle extrication

  • Firefighting

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Boating/Tides/Weather

  • Construction of Commercial/Residential properties

  • Mechanical skills

Certification

Fire Fighter I

Timeline

Phase I

05-2024

EMT I

04-2024

Tire Technician

Alyeska Tire
03.2023 - 03.2024

Fire Fighter I

08-2022

Hazardous Materials Awareness

08-2022

Hazardous Materials Operations

08-2022

Volunteer Firefighter

Nikiski Fire Department
12.2021 - Current

Corbin Cabins

Owner Operater
07.2021 - Current

ICS 100-800

02-2021

L-180 Wildland Firefighting

02-2021

Volunteer Firefighter

Houston Fire Department
11.2019 - 08.2020

Sub Contractor/Construction Framer/Dirt Work

MGJ Contracting
02.2018 - 08.2020

Nordic Calista

Oil Feild/ Slope
06.2006 - 02.2010
Nicholas CorbinFirefighter/EMT