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Sean Cooper

Downingtown,PA

Summary

Committed volunteer firefighter with experience in emergency response, fire control, and public safety education. Strengths include quick decision-making under pressure, physical stamina, and teamwork skills. Have contributed to safer communities through effective firefighting and life-saving efforts.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter EMT

Downingtown Fire Department #2
Downingtown, PA
02.2024 - Current
  • Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
  • Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses, and other personnel associated with an incident.
  • Conducted public education programs about fire safety topics, such as smoke alarms and home escape plans.
  • Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
  • Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
  • Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
  • Maintained records of incident reports, vehicle maintenance logs and call logs.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.

Automotive Paint Technician

Crash Champions
Malvern , PA
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provided technical advice on proper care of newly painted surfaces.
  • Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coat finishes to vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Operated hoists, lifts and other equipment necessary for completing automotive painting tasks.
  • Adjusted the flow of material from spray guns so that it met factory standards of quality.
  • Repaired minor scratches, dents, chips and other imperfections on vehicle surfaces prior to painting.
  • Cleaned up after each job with solvents and cleaners as needed.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and removing rust.
  • Applied protective coatings such as waxes or sealants after completion of painting job.
  • Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as thinners or paint strippers.
  • Refinished painting work to correct errors and damage to vehicles.

Server

Movie Tavern
Exton, PA
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.

Education

EMT

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA
05-2024

FireFighter 1

Chester County Public Safety Training Center
Coatesville, PA
11-2023

Automotive-Body Technology

TCHS
Downingtown, PA
06-2023

High School Diploma -

Downingtown High School
Exton, PA
06-2023

Associate of Science - Emergency Management

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA

Skills

  • Physical Fitness
  • Rescue Operations
  • Medical Assistance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Fire suppression work
  • Fire Control

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter EMT

Downingtown Fire Department #2
02.2024 - Current

Automotive Paint Technician

Crash Champions
08.2022 - 08.2024

Server

Movie Tavern
09.2021 - 07.2022

EMT

Delaware County Community College

FireFighter 1

Chester County Public Safety Training Center

Automotive-Body Technology

TCHS

High School Diploma -

Downingtown High School

Associate of Science - Emergency Management

Delaware County Community College
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