Taylor Danes
Inman,SC
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter who works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Woodfin Fire Department
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Telecommunicator
Buncombe County 911 Communications
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
- Demonstrated empathy and professionalism when dealing with distressed callers, guiding them through potentially life-saving actions until help arrived.
- Applied interpersonal skills in neutralizing hostile and emotionally charged situations.
- Streamlined documentation processes by implementing digital recordkeeping systems that enhanced data accuracy and accessibility.
- Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC05.2021
High School Diploma -
Dorman High School
Roebuck, SC05.2017
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Fire suppression
- Radio Communication Proficiency
- Map Reading and Navigation
- Telephone Etiquette
- Computer-aided dispatching
Certification
- NFPA - Firefighter I and II
- NFPA - Rapid Intervention Crew
- NFPA - Driver Operator
- NFPA - Hazmat Ops
- PST - Public Safety Telecommunicator
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Woodfin Fire Department
12.2022 - Current
Telecommunicator
Buncombe County 911 Communications
12.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Mars Hill University
High School Diploma -
Dorman High School
- NFPA - Firefighter I and II
- NFPA - Rapid Intervention Crew
- NFPA - Driver Operator
- NFPA - Hazmat Ops
- PST - Public Safety Telecommunicator
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