Firefighter/Paramedic
West Dundee Fire Department
08.2017 - Current
- Full time, Sworn member that responds to requests for service
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.