Ondre Roberts
Newark,NJ
Summary
Adept at leading teams and managing emergency situations, tenure at City of Newark honed the firefighting and emergency medical response skills. Demonstrated excellence in fire suppression techniques and fostering teamwork, I've significantly contributed to community safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Highly trained proficient in equipment, techniques and tools useful for optimizing firefighting. Coordinates safety-first approaches to every fire. Resourceful, hardworking and dependable professional. Brings27 years of experience in the F.D
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Firefighter
City of Newark
05.1998 - Current
- Advanced firefighting skills through continuous professional development, attending workshops and conferences relevant to the field.
- Enhanced community safety by responding to various emergency situations, including fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents.
- Improved team efficiency with regular training sessions and drills to maintain optimal performance during emergencies.
- Supported fellow firefighters during high-pressure situations by maintaining clear communication channels and offering necessary guidance when needed.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a crew leader on multiple occasions, guiding team members to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
- Educated the public on fire prevention measures through presentations and demonstrations at local schools and community events.
- Efficiently extinguished structural fires using specialized tools and equipment designed for specific types of blazes.
- Provided life-saving medical assistance by administering CPR or First Aid until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Coordinated with local agencies to develop emergency plans and participated in joint training exercises to ensure seamless cooperation during real-world events.
Education
High School Diploma -
Weequahic High School
Newark, NJ06-1984
Skills
- Firefighting equipment operation
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Emergency vehicle driving
- Personal protective equipment
- Fire suppression techniques
- Emergency medical response
- Fire prevention strategies
- Ventilation practices
- Water supply management
- First aid and CPR
- Fireground communications
- Incident command system
- Public education programs
- Breathing apparatus use
- Emergency medical treatment
- Fire safety
- Firefighting
- Fire suppression
- Medical equipment usage
- Fire pump operation
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Hose connections
Certification
- Incident Command System Certifications 100-200 – 700 and 800 Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Firefighter I and 2 certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association
- level 1and 2 instructor certification
- drill ground instructor
Timeline
Professional Firefighter
City of Newark
05.1998 - Current
- Incident Command System Certifications 100-200 – 700 and 800 Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Firefighter I and 2 certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association
- level 1and 2 instructor certification
- drill ground instructor
High School Diploma -
Weequahic High School
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