Shawain Watson
Firefighter
Retirement District, Malvern P.O. Malvern,St. Elizabeth
Summary
A man of honor who pursues excellence and leads by positive example and also a confident individual who works effectively as part of cohesive team, hardworking and focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Highly trained with great mechanical aptitude. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Firefighter
Guantanamo Bay Fire And Emergency Services
11.2022 - Current
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- 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.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Firefighter
Jamaica Fire Brigade
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Responsibilities included extinguishing fires and responding to accidents and emergencies. Other responsibilities may include providing emergency medical care, inspecting properties, and participating in regular fire drills, also educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Voluntary Worker
Malvern Health Centre
12.2017 - 12.2017
- Greeted visitors, answered questions and assisted with individual needs or requests.
- Helped staff with patient information
- Provided assistance to elderly patient
Education
Associate Degree in Draughting - Draughting And Building Technology
Vocational Training Development Institute
Gordon Town Road, Kingston 6, Kingston 09.2021 - 06.2024
Certificate - Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Care
University of The West Indies - School of Nursing
Gibraltar Camp Rd, Kingston 03.2022 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Munro College
St. Elizabeth 09.2013 - 06.2018
Skills
CPR and first aid
Fire suppression
File and records management
Emergency medical treatment
Firefighting
Documentation and reporting
Research
Bookkeeping
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Airport Firefighter
05-2024
Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator
03-2024
Emergency Medical Technician
12-2023
Firefighter I and II
03-2023
Hazardous Materials Response - Operations Level
02-2023
Emergency Medical Responder
01-2023
Basic Life Support
12-2022
Firefighter
Guantanamo Bay Fire And Emergency Services
11.2022 - Current
Certificate - Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Care
University of The West Indies - School of Nursing
03.2022 - 06.2022
Associate Degree in Draughting - Draughting And Building Technology
Vocational Training Development Institute
09.2021 - 06.2024
Firefighter
Jamaica Fire Brigade
09.2020 - 11.2022
Voluntary Worker
Malvern Health Centre
12.2017 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Munro College
09.2013 - 06.2018
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