Personable Firefighter with experience offering emergency response and collaborating with teams. Deep knowledge and practice extinguishing fires quickly and rescuing individuals. Smart and poised with background working extremely well in high-pressure situations and dedicated to protecting public.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Firefighter
Kinloch Fire Protection District
Kinloch, MO
02.2022 - Current
Inspected buildings for fire prevention and hazardous materials code violations or potential hazards.
Responded to emergency calls and provided medical aid to injured persons.
Controlled, extinguished, and prevented fires from spreading using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors.
Utilized specialized tools such as thermal imaging cameras for search-and-rescue operations.
Assessed risk factors at a given situation to develop appropriate response strategies.
Participated in public education programs regarding fire safety practices.
Maintained records of inspection results, incident reports, and other relevant data.
Performed preventative maintenance on firefighting equipment.
Provided support services at the scene of hazardous material incidents.
Attended regular training sessions to maintain certification levels.
Directed traffic around accident scenes or areas with hazardous conditions.
Educated members of the community about best practices for preventing fires through public service announcements or school visits.
Operated pumps and aerial ladders during emergency operations.
Developed an understanding of building construction methods related to fire suppression efforts.
Inspected hydrants for proper operation and flow rates.
Worked collaboratively with other agencies during multi-agency responses.
Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.