Pierce Swartz
Blissfield
Summary
Dynamic leader and skilled firefighter with proven expertise in emergency response and hazardous materials handling, honed at Madison Charter Township Fire Dept. Excelled in mentoring peers and leading by example, significantly enhancing team capabilities. Demonstrates exceptional decision-making under pressure and teamwork, ensuring swift, life-saving actions and property protection.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter, Type 2, EMT
Madison Charter Township Fire Dept
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
- Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
- Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
- Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes utilizing CPR certification and basic EMT skills when necessary.
Applicator
Luckey Farmers, Berkey Farm Center
11.2021 - Current
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring and mixing chemicals according to guidelines.
- Ensured optimal performance by regularly inspecting and calibrating applicator machinery.
- Managed inventory effectively to minimize shortages or overstocking issues, optimizing purchasing decisions for cost savings.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, resulting in timely project completions.
- Inspected, maintained and repaired sprayers and [Type] equipment.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through open communication channels and proactive problem-solving skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blissfield High School
Blissfield, MI05-2021
Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Structural Firefighting Strategies
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Critical thinking abilities
- Fire Prevention Education
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Emergency Response
Certification
- EMS Safety Courses, Various accreditations focusing on safety within the EMS role.
- FIRE FIGHTER I & II/HAZMAT OPS
- DRI Ice Rescue
- Azure Analytics
- Chimney Fire Suppression
Timeline
Fire Fighter, Type 2, EMT
Madison Charter Township Fire Dept
11.2022 - Current
Applicator
Luckey Farmers, Berkey Farm Center
11.2021 - Current
- EMS Safety Courses, Various accreditations focusing on safety within the EMS role.
- FIRE FIGHTER I & II/HAZMAT OPS
- DRI Ice Rescue
- Azure Analytics
- Chimney Fire Suppression
High School Diploma -
Blissfield High School
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