Samuel Elks
Chcowininty,North Carolina
Summary
I am a high school Freshman. I joined Chocowinity Fire Department in August of 2023. Being a Jr Fireman I am working on my skills to become a Firefighter. We work on hose testing, pump testing, live burn training, extrication and other valuable things that help a firefighter on a daily basis.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Referee
Washington Optimist Club Soccer
08.2023 - Current
- Supported fair competition by remaining impartial in decision-making processes.
- Reviewed and studied rulebooks to maintain current knowledge of updates and changes.
- Increased game efficiency through diligent timekeeping and scorekeeping duties.
- Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
- Upheld high ethical standards while officiating games, contributing to the overall integrity of the sport.
- Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
- Interpreted and applied rules and regulations in sports.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sport-specific rules by accurately interpreting situations that arose during matches.
- Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
- Kept track of time and scores during games
- Maintained detailed records of game results, incidents, warnings issued during matches for future reference.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between plays by promptly initiating restarts following stoppages in play.
- Consulted with officiating team to discuss violations and play problems, coordinate responses and implement resolutions.
- Made judgment calls on unsportsmanlike behavior and other violations.
- Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of players, coaches and fans.
- Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
- Maintained game play by managing player substitutions, fouls and timeouts.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Enhanced game fairness by enforcing rules and regulations during various sports events.
- Contributed to event organization by assisting with setup, breakdown, and equipment management.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Volunteer Firefighter
Chocowinty Fire Dept
08.2023 - Current
- Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
- Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- help getting supplies to Firefighters when on a scene.
- Staging a fire scene
Maintenance Crew Member
Elks Mobile Home Park
06.2019 - Current
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Lawn Mower
Elks Mobile Home Park
06.2019 - Current
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
- Performed routine maintenance on mowing equipment for increased longevity and optimal performance.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Increased client retention through consistent delivery of high-quality lawn care services.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
- Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
- Trimmed shrubbery and maintained garden beds to keep clean and orderly.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Reduced time spent on each job with efficient use of various mowing equipment.
- Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Education
No Degree - High School Diploma
Southside High School
Chocowinity, NC06.2028
Skills
- Basic Mathematics
- Awareness to reactions
- Assertiveness and Confidence
- Adaptability to situations
- Public Safety
Timeline
Referee
Washington Optimist Club Soccer
08.2023 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Chocowinty Fire Dept
08.2023 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
Elks Mobile Home Park
06.2019 - Current
Lawn Mower
Elks Mobile Home Park
06.2019 - Current
No Degree - High School Diploma
Southside High School
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