Owen Wolters
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Diligent Firefighter with experience in emergency support and medical response coupled with fire suppression techniques. Team-focused with strong communication skills to rapidly and effectively respond to emergencies. Stellar work ethic, integrity and reliability.
Overview
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1
Certification
Work History
Fire Cadet
Milwaukee Fire Department
Milwaukee, WI
08/21/23 - Current
- Learned how to respond to emergency situations to prevent personal injuries and property damage.
- Provided emergency medical assistance to injured persons in the field.
- Ensured proper maintenance of firefighting equipment and apparatus.
- Conducted fire prevention and suppression operations.
- Performed firefighting, emergency response, rescue, and medical aid duties.
- Accompanied crews on ride-alongs to observe day-to-day operations within the department.
- Observed live burns conducted at training centers to gain understanding of how fires spread in different environments.
- Performed light maintenance on firefighting apparatus such as hoses, ladders, pumps and engines.
- Performed basic life support during first responder medical situations.
- Conducted fire drills at schools and businesses.
- Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
- Responded to various emergency calls efficiently and professionally.
- Ventilated structures to release heat, smoke, and toxic gases.
- Performed daily equipment inspections, maintenance, and inventory checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hartford Union High School
Hartford, WI06-2023
Skills
- Fire prevention
- Medical Assistance
- Physical Fitness
- First-aid and CPR
- Teamwork and Communication
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Team building
- Problem-solving abilities
- Basic Life Support
- Excellent Communication
- Decision-Making
- Physical Conditioning
- Fire suppression work
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Reliability
- Emergency Response
- Emergency medical treatment
- First Aid Certification
- Structure fire safety
Certification
EMT completed 03/04/2024
Fire 1 completed 10/30/2023
Languages
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fire Cadet
Milwaukee Fire Department
08/21/23 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hartford Union High School
EMT completed 03/04/2024
Fire 1 completed 10/30/2023
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