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Ronald T Desroches Jr.

Hamden

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Firefighter position. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in order to contribute to the department's success.



Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/EMT

City of Norwich, CT
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.

Tree Worker

Boyhen Property Services LLC
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Operated excavators to safely move tree materials.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.

Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Bryon Fryer Lawncare & Landscaping LLC
06.2020 - 06.2022
  • Adapt daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Consult with suppliers for job materials to cut costs and guarantee timely project completion to clients.
  • Develop lasting customer relationships and grow network over time.
  • Answer questions and address customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, support diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
  • Operate skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts and yard goats.
  • Assist with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
  • Mow, trim and maintain exterior building spaces on regular schedule.
  • Maintain grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.

Education

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)

Echo Hose Ambulance Community Training Center
Shelton, CT
04-2024

CT Driver License "Q" Endorsement
Hamden, CT
06.2023

CT Fire Academy Recruit Program
Windsor Locks, CT
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Hamden High School
Hamden, CT
06.2019

Skills

  • Workflow Efficiency
  • Team Goals
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Structural firefighting
  • Emergency scene management
  • Fire safety
  • Medical response
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Cooperative relationships

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT

City of Norwich, CT
09.2023 - Current

Tree Worker

Boyhen Property Services LLC
06.2022 - 12.2022

Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Bryon Fryer Lawncare & Landscaping LLC
06.2020 - 06.2022

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)

Echo Hose Ambulance Community Training Center

CT Driver License "Q" Endorsement

CT Fire Academy Recruit Program

High School Diploma -

Hamden High School
Ronald T Desroches Jr.