Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Gilles Violette

Temiscaming,QC

Summary

Emergency Response Technician with health and safety experience at Rayonier Advanced Materials, adept in high-stress patient care and team mental well-being. Well versed in emergency mitigation and strategic firefighting on residential and industrial sectors. Almost 20 years experience as a pipefitter and industrial mechanic, showcasing strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities. Certified as a medical first responder, demonstrating a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Response Technician

Rayonier Advanced Materials
03.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions in patient care during high-stress emergencies.
  • Mitigated potential hazards for safer outcomes through diligent monitoring and assessment of emergency situations.
  • Working with industrial fire suppression systems.
  • HAZMAT technician
  • Working with self contained breathing apparatus and training employees on proper use..

Volunteer Firefighter

Ville De Temiscaming
05.2011 - Current
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Residential firefighting.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
  • Licensed emergency vehicle operator.

Pipefitter

Rayonier Advanced Materials
08.2008 - Current
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping..
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.

General Labourer

Rayonier Advanced Materials
05.2007 - 08.2008
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Forklift certified.

Education

Mechanical Techniques - Welder-Fitter Program

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON

Pompier 1 NFPA 101

École Nationale Des Pompiers Du Quebec
Virtual

Introduction To Interior And Exterior Firefightin

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON
06.2016

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Algonquin
North Bay, ON
06.2002

Skills

  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Health and safety
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Fire suppression

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • Medical first responder level 2 (32h)
  • Forklift driver certification
  • Propane pump attendant
  • Overhead crane operator training
  • Fall protection
  • Manlift Training Program
  • Medical First Responder - HCP
  • Radioactive protection
  • Confined space level 2 supervisor (32h)
  • Working with dangerous goods technician (16h)
  • High angle rescue (16h)
  • Transportation of dangerous goods/railway
  • Whmis
  • NFPA 101, 102, 1081, 1006
  • Pumper Operator
  • Firefighter 1 residential/industrial

Timeline

Emergency Response Technician

Rayonier Advanced Materials
03.2015 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Ville De Temiscaming
05.2011 - Current

Pipefitter

Rayonier Advanced Materials
08.2008 - Current

General Labourer

Rayonier Advanced Materials
05.2007 - 08.2008

Mechanical Techniques - Welder-Fitter Program

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology

Pompier 1 NFPA 101

École Nationale Des Pompiers Du Quebec

Introduction To Interior And Exterior Firefightin

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Algonquin
Gilles Violette