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ROBERT GERRIS

Harrison,NJ

Summary

Intelligent Fire Captain recognized by citizens, supervisors and community for quick-thinking, calm and correct response to multitude of crises and emergencies. Bringing over [Number] years of hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Detailed and decisive professional well-versed in directing hazardous material containment, coordinating firefighter activities and developing hydrant and building inspection programs. Strategic Fire Captain with deep comprehension of [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Sound knowledge of all firefighting techniques and various equipment operations. Excellent problem-solver with quick decision-making skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Captain

Town Of Harrison
Harrison, NJ
03.1980 - 04.2010
  • Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Essex Catholic High School
Newark, NJ
06.1973

Skills

  • Budget Planning and Management
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Educational Programs
  • Records Management Systems
  • Firefighting Techniques Expertise
  • Public Education
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Fire Department Procedures
  • Facility and Equipment Maintenance
  • Fire Inspection Suppression
  • Emergency Response Procedures
  • Emergency Medical Care
  • Fire Response Team Direction

Affiliations

Life Member-NJ State FMBA

Life Member-NJ Exempt Firemen's Assoc

American Legion (Hudson County Commander)

Elks

Knights of Columbus

Certification

NJ Fire Inspector Certificate

EMT-D

Timeline

Fire Captain

Town Of Harrison
03.1980 - 04.2010

High School Diploma -

Essex Catholic High School
ROBERT GERRIS