Wayne Hannon Jr
Lawrence
Summary
Dynamic firefighter and former dispatcher with extensive experience in emergency operations and crisis management. Skilled in problem-solving and adaptability, driving effective communication across departments to enhance public safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Lawrence Township
Lawrence
01.2022 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate firefighting assistance.
- Operated fire suppression equipment and maintained readiness of firefighting tools.
- Educated the public on fire prevention and safety practices through community outreach.
- Performed routine maintenance on firefighting vehicles and equipment for optimal performance.
- Documented incident reports and maintained accurate records of firefighting activities.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Dispatcher
Mercer County
Lawrence
05.2018 - 01.2022
- Coordinated emergency response communications between agencies and departments.
- Managed dispatch operations using radio systems and computer-aided dispatch software.
- Maintained accurate records of calls, incidents, and responses for reporting purposes.
- Assigned units to incidents based on availability, location, and urgency.
- Provided real-time updates to field personnel during active situations.
- Trained new dispatchers on protocols, systems, and communication methods.
Dispatcher
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Coordinated emergency response communications between agencies and departments.
- Managed dispatch operations using radio systems and computer-aided dispatch software.
- Maintained accurate records of calls, incidents, and responses for reporting purposes.
- Assigned units to incidents based on availability, location, and urgency.
- Provided real-time updates to field personnel during active situations.
- Trained new dispatchers on protocols, systems, and communication methods.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency services for efficient operations.
- Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
Lawrence, NJ06-2010
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJSkills
- Firefighting techniques
- Equipment operation
- Incident reporting
- Fire safety education
Certification
- New Jersey Firefighter 1
- New Jersey Incident Management Systems Level 1
- Swiftwater Rescue Awareness/Operations
- Emergency Medical Responder
- Elevator Rescue Operations
Timeline
Firefighter
Lawrence Township
01.2022 - Current
Dispatcher
Mercer County
05.2018 - 01.2022
Dispatcher
Rutgers University
08.2015 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Mercer County Community College
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