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SENIOR FIREFIGHTER

Professional Summary

Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Certified SCFA instructor paired with in-depth knowledge of various fire safety programs, including Stop/Drop Roll, Fire Safe SC, Smoker Detector Blitz, Community Risk Reduction.

Highly trained fire officer proficient in equipment, techniques and tools useful for optimizing municipal firefighting. Coordinates safety-first approaches to every fire. Resourceful, hardworking and dependable professional. Brings nine years of experience in fire fighting.

Skills

SCFA Fire Officer 2

SCFA Fire Instructor 1 (Multiple IOWs)

SCFA Firefighter 2

SCFA EVDT

SCFA Technical Rescue

SCFA Low/High Angle Rope

SCFA Pump OPS 2

SCFA Aerial OPS

ASHI Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Scuba Diver

Work History

Senior Firefighter, 11/2019 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
Responded to confined space incidents, EMS and hazardous material incidents.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.

Fire Lieutenant, 08/2017 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Compiled and maintained variety of departmental documentation, including log books, run reports and training records.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Prepared NFIRS reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures, and tools.
Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Coordinated, scheduled, and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.

Captain, 01/2013 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Compiled and maintained variety of departmental documentation, including log books, run reports and training records.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Directed work of 19 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Trained, oversaw and corrected personnel fighting fires.
Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
Created fire prevention courses to educate general public.
Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.
Coordinated, scheduled, and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.
Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.

Fire Engineer, 08/2016 to 08/2017
Company Name – City, State

Responded to fire alarms and extinguished fires.
Cleaned and inspected all equipment.
Performed practice drills.
Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
Completed daily training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.

Education

Associate of Science: Emergency Medical TechnologyHorry Georgetown Technical College - City

High School Diploma: 06/2016
Latta High School - City, State

Accomplishments

Howe Springs Firefighter of the Month -April 2021

West Florence Firefighter of the Year -2019

Latta Rescue Squad Member of the Year- 2016

Dillon County Medical First Responder of Year -2016 & 2017

Dillon County Fire Firefighter of the Year -2015

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School Attended

Horry Georgetown Technical College
Latta High School

Job Titles Held:

Senior Firefighter
Fire Lieutenant
Captain
Fire Engineer

Degrees

Associate of Science : Emergency Medical Technology
High School Diploma : 06/2016

Senior Firefighter Resume Example

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