Sharp and focused Fire Fighter proudly offering over 4 years of experience in speaking with public about fire safety and responding to various types of emergency situations. Determined professional known for inspecting fire apparatus and maintaining equipment. Offering outstanding communication and active listening skills. Physically-fit firefighter with solid background combatting fires. Efficiently suppressed active fires with hose and apperatis. Strong leadership, planning and problem-solving abilities. Well-trained firefighter knowledgeable about tools, equipment and techniques used in all firefighting. Organized in approaching all fires with safety-first mentality. Highly analytical, observant and resourceful.
Skills
Burning Building Entry Tactics
Law Enforcement Collaboration
Drills and Demonstrations
Hazard Identification
Experience
August to Current
Volunteer FirefighterCity Of Bellaire, Tx – Bellaire, TX,
Maintained fire extinguishers and other fire equipment in multiple stations.
Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies and personnel.
Promptly responded to incidents and demobilized water tenders and fire engines.
10/2020 to 02/2022
Animal CaretakerTemple University – Harrisburg, PA,
Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods.
Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
Bathed animals to remove dust, debris or contaminants and maintain wellbeing.
Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
Set boundaries through disciplinary teaching and treat training.
Observed behavioral changes in animals to detect illness or injury.
Restrained and managed scared and active animals.
Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
Coordinated animal reproduction based on facility plans and individual animal factors.
Cleaned cages in accordance with health code requirements to ensure sanitary environment for animals.
Fed and refreshed water for animals staying in kennels on regular eating schedules.
Performed daily feeding and watering and cleaned animal enclosures for rescued animals.
Sprayed down and applied cleaning solutions to animal cages to remove waste and dirt.
Administered medications to animals with meals or treats.
Sanitized floors and other surfaces to provide sterile environment.
Adhered to animal dietary health guidelines in providing food and water to boarded animals.
Washed and disinfected animals' food and water bowls each day.
Maintained animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, taking out garbage and performing custodial duties.
Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Prepared and served meals to meet dietary needs and instructions.
Performed opening and closing duties, detailed floor cleaning and [Action].
Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
Replaced soft fabric items such as blankets by running washing machine to provide fresh laundry.
Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
10/2018 to 01/2022
Forestry Fire AideKentucky Division Of Forestry – City, STATE,
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies and personnel.
Assessed nature and extent of fire, condition of buildings, danger to adjacent buildings and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2017 to to
High School Diploma: Magoffin County High School - Salyersville, KY GPA:
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