Zachary Grencavich
Hardinsburg,IN
Summary
Vigilant Firefighter with 9+ years of experience performing firefighting and emergency medical duties. Passionate about protecting lives and property through dedicated service. Committed and physically fit professional. Works cooperatively with other first responders to gain control of emergency scenes. Expertise in HAZMAT handling, and mass casualty events.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Highlander Fire Protection District
Lafayette, IN
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
- Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
- Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
- Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims, and prevent escalation.
Sergeant/Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Georgetown Fire Protection District
Georgetown, IN
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
- Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
- Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
- Facilitated public education programs about fire safety awareness.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support in prehospital settings.
- Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Property Manager
Desmond Property Management Group[
Cape May Court House, NJ
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Conducted periodic inspections of properties to ensure compliance with safety regulations and tenant requirements.
- Managed all maintenance requests from tenants in a timely manner.
- Coordinated with vendors for the procurement of services such as repairs, renovations, landscaping.
- Evaluated current staff members' performance levels in order to determine training needs or staffing changes if required.
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Coordinated with maintenance and contractors to promote timely turnovers after move-outs.
- Investigated and resolved property complaints and violations to foster pleasant living environment for residents.
- Responded to tenant maintenance requests according to agreed conditions for building functionality.
- Oversaw and monitored preventative maintenance and energy management inspections and programs.
- Planned, scheduled and coordinated general maintenance or repairs for commercial or residential properties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lower Cape May Regional High School
Cape May, NJ07-2017
Skills
- Conditions assessment
- Apparatus maintenance
- Medical Response
- Community Education
- Ladder operation
- Fire department procedures
- Administration and management
- Building construction knowledge
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Fire suppression tactics
- Fire suppression work
- Fire Control
Certification
- Firefighter 1
- Firefighter 2
- Emergency Medical Technician -Basic
- IFSAC Hazmat Operations
- IFSAC Hazmat Awareness
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
- NFPA 1006 Vehicle Rescue Technician Operations And Awareness
- Rit Awareness
- Incident Management Level 1
- Red Card For All of Rubber Town
- Hazmat Refresher
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Highlander Fire Protection District
07.2024 - Current
Sergeant/Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Georgetown Fire Protection District
07.2022 - 07.2024
Property Manager
Desmond Property Management Group[
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Firefighter 1
- Firefighter 2
- Emergency Medical Technician -Basic
- IFSAC Hazmat Operations
- IFSAC Hazmat Awareness
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
- NFPA 1006 Vehicle Rescue Technician Operations And Awareness
- Rit Awareness
- Incident Management Level 1
- Red Card For All of Rubber Town
- Hazmat Refresher
High School Diploma -
Lower Cape May Regional High School
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