Gianluca Russo
Trademark Safety and Rescue
King City,Canada
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Language
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Certificate
6
Years of experience
Emergency response specialist with background in fire rescue, extinguishing and hazardous materials operations. Emphasis on teamwork, safety and accomplishment of objectives. Dependable and versatile with expertise in emergency medicine, command of incidents and educating the community. Known for good communication, endurance and decision making.
Work History
Paid-On-Call Firefighter
6 Months- Responded to emergency calls, assisting in fire suppression, rescue, and medical operations to ensure community safety and effective emergency response
- Collaborated with coordinated emergency response team, prioritizing safety and situational awareness during critical incidents
- Participate in ongoing training and drills to maintain proficiency in firefighting, emergency procedures, and fire service equipment
- Support fire prevention, public education, and community safety initiatives
- Inspected and maintained firefighting equipment, ensuring operational readiness for effective response to emergencies
Technical Rescuer For Confined Space
1 Year- Perform technical rescue operations involving confined space, high-angle, trench, and structural collapse scenarios in accordance with industry standards and safety protocols
- Conducted site assessments to identify hazards and establish control zones, implementing risk-mitigation strategies to enhance safety during rescue operations
- Conduct site assessments to identify hazards, establish control zones, and implement risk-mitigation strategies during rescue operations
- Provided standby rescue coverage in industrial, construction, and high-risk environments, ensuring worker safety and adherence to regulatory compliance
- Performed patient packaging, stabilization, and extrication, maintaining spinal and trauma precautions to ensure patient safety during rescue operations
Server
1 Year 8 Months- Delivered professional service by assisting guests with menu selections, recommendations, and special requests to enhance dining experience
- Cultivated positive guest relationships through friendly, personalized service that encouraged return visits
- Coordinated with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure accurate and efficient service, contributing to overall guest satisfaction
- Assisted team members with side duties, table service, and maintaining an organized work environment
- Remained calm and professional in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
Carpenter Apprentice
2 Years 1 Month- Supported skilled carpenters in framing, drywall, trim, and general construction, contributing to successful completion of residential and commercial projects
- Measured, cut, and assembled wood and construction materials with precision, ensuring quality and adherence to project specifications
- Organized and maintained worksite cleanliness, complying with safety procedures and ensuring proper handling of tools and materials
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite while following workplace safety procedures and properly handling tools and materials
Education
Pre-Service Firefighting - College
- Graduated with Honors
- Served as Platoon Leader, demonstrating leadership and teamwork among peers
- Received a Letter of Appreciation from the program Fire Chief for volunteer contributions
Secondary School Diploma
Skills
Structural firefighting
Emergency response
First aid certified
Fire safety
Medical response
Rescue operations
Emergency medical treatment
Crisis management
Languages
English
Certification
- Firefighter Level 2 — NFPA 1001 Standard, 2019 Edition
- Firefighter Level 1 — NFPA 1001 Standard, 2019 Edition
- NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials Awareness Level
- NFPA 1072 HazMat Operations Core with PPE & Product Control
- Working at Heights
- Emergency Medical Responder — Canadian Red Cross
- Standard First Aid, CPR/AED Level BLS (HCP)
- DZ Driver’s Licence
- Use of Force Training
- Ontario Smart Serve
Timeline
Paid-On-Call Firefighter
King Township Fire & Emergency Services
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Technical Rescuer For Confined Space
Trademark Safety and Rescue
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Server
Moxies Bar & Grill
10.2022 - 06.2024Read More
Carpenter Apprentice
2654655 Ontario Inc.
03.2020 - 04.2022Read More
St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School
Secondary School Diploma
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Humber College
Pre-Service Firefighting from College
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Community Service
King City Community Events (2026 - Present)
- Assisted with community events, including Tim Horton's summer camp activities and children’s summer programs
- Supported local fire station community initiatives, including car washes and family-oriented events
- Participated in holiday parades and community marches to support local community engagement
- Worked with children, families, and community members while demonstrating communication, teamwork, and leadership skills