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Wyatt Norton

Agate,CO

Summary

Highly motivated Lieutenant Candidate. Capable of thinking quickly under pressure and remaining calm in stressful situations. Eager to secure a leadership position with this great department. Committed to leading and being a part of a great team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter 2/ EMT-IV Full-time

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
01.2022 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.

Firefighter/EMT-B Full-time

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
01.2021 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
  • Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.

Sales Associate

Forty Mile Feed
Kiowa, CO
02.2020 - Current
  • Maintained customer satisfaction while handling and loading products quickly and professionally.

Fire Fighter, Reserve

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
Elizabeth, CO
08.2019 - Current

Learn all aspects of EMT and fire fighting

Sales Associate

Jills Feed
Elizabeth, CO
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Engage with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

Ranch Hand

The Great Escape Mustang Sanctuary
Deer Trail, CO
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of corrals and horse facilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elbert High School
Elbert, CO

EMT IV Certification
Elizabeth, CO
07.2022

Firefighter Proctor Certification
Elizabeth, CO
01.2022

Firefighter 2 Certification
Elizabeth, CO
01.2022

EMT School
Rattlesnake Fire
07.2020

Elizabeth Fire Academy
Elizabeth, CO
07.2020

Wildland Fire , S130, S190
Online
02.2020

Skills

  • Professional demeanor
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Excellent people skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Adapt to diverse groups
  • Works in a safe and efficient manner
  • Works well under pressure
  • Team player
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Alarm Response
  • Victim Rescue
  • Safety Equipment Inspection
  • Water Emergency Response
  • Burning Building Entry Tactics
  • Detailed Reporting
  • Two-Way Radio Coordination
  • Hot Spot Location and Elimination
  • Pump and Hose Management
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Drills and Demonstrations
  • Building Access Strategies
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Fire Containment
  • Fire Pump Operation
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Safety and Security

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Firefighter 2/ EMT-IV Full-time

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
01.2022 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-B Full-time

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
01.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Forty Mile Feed
02.2020 - Current

Fire Fighter, Reserve

Elizabeth Fire Rescue
08.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

Jills Feed
08.2018 - 07.2019

Ranch Hand

The Great Escape Mustang Sanctuary
09.2017 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Elbert High School

EMT IV Certification

Firefighter Proctor Certification

Firefighter 2 Certification

EMT School

Elizabeth Fire Academy

Wildland Fire , S130, S190
Wyatt Norton