Reliable Firefighter offering excellent knowledge of fire science and firefighting equipment operations. Skilled in administering first aid and CPR with highly effective emergency management and triage skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildland Firefighter
Woodpecker Firefightera
03.2021 - Current
Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
In Home Caregiver
Seniors & Disabilities
02.2001 - Current
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Trained new caregivers in agency policies and proper methods to meet clients' needs.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
Maintenance Worker
Fontana Wood Products
07.2020 - 01.2022
Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing entrances and exits.
Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
Checked for storm damage around property and contacted supervisor with findings.
Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
Performed plumbing repairs to provide consistent facility upkeep and prevent property damage from water.
Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.
Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
Inspected fire extinguisher equipment on state-mandated schedule.
Properly handled, transported and disposed of recycled materials.
Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.