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William Evers Jr

William Evers Jr

Lateral Hire Fire Fighter
Hope Mills,NC

Summary

Experienced fire engineer with a background in providing effective emergency response and fire prevention strategies. Skilled instructor with a passion for educating others on fire safety protocols and procedures. Proven track record in training teams and individuals in fire suppression techniques and emergency response coordination. Dynamic fire professional with expertise in conducting fire risk assessments and developing comprehensive safety plans.

Seasoned Firefighter with 25 years of experience and extensive training in emergency response operations. Committed to building and leading efforts of talented teams of up to 10 first responders. Skilled in enforcing municipal fire codes via inspections, covering testing of alarm and protection systems.

Dedicated firefighting professional with great leadership, planning and scene management abilities. Talented in keeping crew members at peak performance with continuous training and expert motivational talents. Ready for any challenge and certified in multiple areas.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Captain

Hope Mills FD
04.2002 - 09.2023
  • Served as a Firefighter for 20+ years responding to emergency calls and performing fire suppression and rescue operations.
  • Led and trained a team of firefighters in emergency response situations while maintaining calm and effective communication.
  • Managed fire prevention programs and conducted inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Coordinated with other emergency response agencies in multi-agency incidents and disaster response efforts.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance team skills and preparedness for various firefighting scenarios.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to educate the public on fire safety and prevention measures.
  • Performed regular equipment maintenance and inventory checks to ensure operational readiness and compliance with standards.
  • Responded to hazardous material incidents and collaborated with hazardous materials teams to mitigate risks and ensure public safety.

Instructor

Fayetteville Technical Community College
- Current
  • Developed and implemented fire safety training programs for residential buildings.
  • Conducted hands-on fire extinguisher training sessions for corporate employees.
  • Conducted fire drills and emergency evacuation procedures for a large office complex.
  • Collaborated with local fire departments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored new recruits on proper firefighting techniques and procedures.

Instructor

Robeson Community College
- Current
  • Developed and facilitated fire safety training programs for a variety of audiences.
  • Conducted fire drills and emergency simulations to ensure proper response protocols.
  • Performed fire equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
  • Participated in fire prevention activities, such as community outreach and education programs.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided firefighting services in high-stress environments.
  • Collaborated with team members to effectively extinguish fires and save lives.
  • Utilized firefighting techniques and equipment to combat fires in residential and commercial settings.
  • Maintained accurate records and reports of fire incidents and activities for documentation purposes.

Fire Instructor

Bladen County Schools
- Current
  • Developed and facilitated fire safety training programs for a variety of audiences.
  • Conducted fire drills and emergency simulations to ensure proper response protocols.
  • Performed fire equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
  • Taught Firefighter 1 to High School Students.

Senior Fire Fighter/Engineer

Ocean Isle Beach FD
10.2023 - Current
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Education

BS - Fire Administration

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
12-2016

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Crew resource management
  • Physical fitness
  • Emergency management
  • Public speaking
  • Shift checklists
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Safety regulations
  • Radio communication
  • Risk assessment
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Certification

  • Fire Inspector - 2002 current.
  • [Fire Instructor III], NCDOI - Current
  • National Fire Academy Instructor, - current

Timeline

Senior Fire Fighter/Engineer

Ocean Isle Beach FD
10.2023 - Current

Captain

Hope Mills FD
04.2002 - 09.2023

Instructor

Fayetteville Technical Community College
- Current

Instructor

Robeson Community College
- Current

Fire Instructor

Bladen County Schools
- Current

BS - Fire Administration

Fayetteville State University

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