Raymond Waldron
Quincy,MA
Summary
Firefighting professional with comprehensive experience in emergency response and life-saving techniques. Known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable team player skilled in equipment maintenance and fire prevention strategies.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
City of Quincy Fire Department
08.2002 - Current
- Respond to emergency medical calls, motor vehicle accidents, entrapments, and structural fires to perform lifesaving procedures, rescue operations, firefighting operations, and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborate with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drive and operate structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operate fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers as well as ladder truck equipment and rescue equipment to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Provide immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
- Carry out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Worked in dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALBachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Boston, MASkills
- Structural Firefighting
- First Aid Certified
- EMT Certified
- Fire Safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Dispatch
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Confined Space Rescue Technician - State or Local Government Agencies or Third-Party Organizations.
- Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
Timeline
Firefighter
City of Quincy Fire Department
08.2002 - Current
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Confined Space Rescue Technician - State or Local Government Agencies or Third-Party Organizations.
- Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Massachusetts, Boston
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