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Christopher Roberts

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 7 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

SFFR
01.2019 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.

Firefighter

CFFR
02.2016 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Manager of Operations and Maintenance

Mike Deans Local Grocer
04.2013 - Current
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Ensured that the day to day of the company runs smoothly and with out issue
  • Ensured that all mechanical and technical infrastructure operated correctly as to not pose a issue

Education

NFPA 1002 - NFPA 1002 Driver Operator

SFFR
South Frontenac ON
06.2023

NFPA 1001 - NFPA 1001 Level 1 Firefighter

SFFR
South Frontenac ON
10.2021

NFPA 1001 - NFPA 1001 Level 2 Firefighter

SFFR
South Frontenac
10.2021

NFPA 1072 - NFPA 1072 Hazmat Awareness And Operations

SFFR
South Frontenac ON
10.2021

High School Diploma -

Sharbot Lake High School
Sharbot Lake ON
06.2007

Skills

  • Fire Control
  • Emergency Support
  • Hose Connections
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Rescue Equipment Use
  • Cooperative Relationships
  • Community Education
  • Fire Pump Operation
  • Medical Response
  • Emergency Response
  • Apparatus Inspection
  • Patient Care Documentation
  • Fire Suppression
  • First Aid Certified
  • Valid DZ

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Firefighter

SFFR
01.2019 - Current

Firefighter

CFFR
02.2016 - Current

Manager of Operations and Maintenance

Mike Deans Local Grocer
04.2013 - Current

NFPA 1002 - NFPA 1002 Driver Operator

SFFR

NFPA 1001 - NFPA 1001 Level 1 Firefighter

SFFR

NFPA 1001 - NFPA 1001 Level 2 Firefighter

SFFR

NFPA 1072 - NFPA 1072 Hazmat Awareness And Operations

SFFR

High School Diploma -

Sharbot Lake High School
Christopher Roberts