Shannon Everette
Benson,NC
Summary
Dedicated firefighting professional with great leadership, planning and scene management abilities. Talented in keeping crew members at peak performance with continuous training and expert motivational talents. Ready for any challenge and certified in multiple areas.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Captain
Town Of Cary
10.1997 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
- Directed work of [Number] firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
- Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
- Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.
- Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.
- Created fire prevention courses to educate general public.
- Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.1997
High School Diploma -
Harnett Central High School
Angier, NC06.1992
Skills
NC Certified Firefighter II
NC EMT
NC Haz Mat Ops
NC Fire Instructor Level I
NIMS 100/200/300/700/800
NC Certified Rescue Technician
Timeline
Fire Captain
Town Of Cary
10.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
High School Diploma -
Harnett Central High School
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