Bereket Abemo
Toronto,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated student currently enrolled in the Fire Protection Engineering Technology program, seeking a summer co-op position in the fire protection industry. Passionate about enhancing safety through innovative fire protection solutions, I possess a solid understanding of fire dynamics, safety codes, and building code requirements. I have actively participated in projects involving fire safety assessments and system design, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Dedicated to continuous learning, I am eager to contribute fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to a dynamic team. I aim to leverage my academic knowledge and commitment to safety in a hands-on role that enables me to grow and make a meaningful impact in the field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2030
2030
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Volunteer
Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services
Richmond Hill, Ontario
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in fire safety drills and emergency preparedness training sessions.
- Supported firefighters during community outreach events and educational programs.
- Helped maintain firefighting equipment and ensured readiness for use.
- Assisted in developing fire safety training materials for staff and volunteers.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain accurate safety records and documentation.
- Provided advice on topics such as evacuation routes, exit signs placement and preventive measures for reducing risks associated with fires or hazardous materials spills.
- Trained personnel about fire codes and regulations.
Volenteer
Cambridge Fire Department
Cambridge, Ontario
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted firefighters in equipment checks and maintenance tasks.
- Participated in community outreach events to promote fire safety awareness.
- Supported emergency response drills by setting up equipment and supplies.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
Volunteer
Central york fire services
Cambridge, ON
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in fire safety drills and emergency preparedness training sessions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct fire drills and safety training sessions.
- Gained familiarity with industry standards and codes related to fire safety engineering.
- Provided technical advice on emergency evacuation procedures in accordance with local codes.
- Assisted in fire prevention education and community outreach programs.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
Inspector
Yaya foods and Corp
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of food products for quality assurance.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations in food processing areas.
- Recorded inspection findings and maintained accurate documentation for audits.
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper inspection procedures and protocols.
- Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment to guarantee they meet company standards.
Grocery team member
Danforth market
Cambridge, ON
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise for easy access.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Resolved customer complaints and provided excellent service support.
- Checked expiration dates on food items regularly to ensure quality standards were met.
- Greeted store customers and assisted with product location, loading or unloading heavy items and retrieving out-of-reach items.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and rotated products to ensure freshness.
- Assisted customers in locating items, answered questions about product features and prices.
Car wash
KA car care
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Managed daily car detailing operations to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Fire Protection Engineering Technology
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York 01.2025 - 02.2026
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
Addis Abeba University
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 09.2020 - 02.2026
City Adult Learning Center
Toronto, ONSkills
- Fire safety awareness
- Technical documentation
- Emergency response coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Problem resolution
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Visual inspections
- Inspections and reviews
- Recordkeeping
- Fire safety procedures
- Emergency preparedness
- Technical communication
- Emergency medical treatment
- Fire alarm response
- Fire service
- Fire protection systems
- Fire prevention strategies
- Evacuation planning
- Fire alarm systems
- Firefighting tactics
- Code compliance
- Fire investigation
- Fire prevention
- High-pressure washing
- Deep interior detailing
- Quality control standards
- Efficient vacuuming techniques
- Detailing equipment
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Volunteer
Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services
10.2025 - 10.2025
Volenteer
Cambridge Fire Department
09.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Central york fire services
09.2025 - 09.2025
Advanced Diploma - Fire Protection Engineering Technology
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
01.2025 - 02.2026
Grocery team member
Danforth market
09.2023 - 11.2023
Car wash
KA car care
03.2023 - 08.2023
Inspector
Yaya foods and Corp
01.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
Addis Abeba University
09.2020 - 02.2026
City Adult Learning Center