Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Training Qualifications Courses
Activities
References
Timeline
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Joseph D. Chiasson

Oromocto,Canada

Summary

Dedicated professional aiming for Lieutenant position at Oromocto Fire Department to apply extensive knowledge and skills in team-oriented leadership.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/Driver

Oromocto Fire Department
Oromocto, Canada
2004 - Current
  • Extinguishing fires, protecting life and property, rescue and extrication, public education, maintaining and checking equipment, driving and maintaining apparatuses, providing first aid, mitigating hazardous material spills, reviewing policies and procedures, daily training, and station upkeep. Mentoring new and old members.

Kitchen Staff Member

Mcdonalds
Oromocto, New Brunswick
1996 - 1999
  • Worked in the kitchen, where i learned early how to be a valuable team member in a fast paced environment

Education

Fire Service Leadership

Dalhousie University
Halifax
07-2025

High School Diploma -

Oromocto High School
Oromocto, NB
06-1998

Skills

  • Good communicator
  • decision maker
  • problem solver
  • good listener
  • creative
  • good mentor
  • adaptability
  • excellent motivator
  • confindence
  • team player
  • good intuition
  • proactive

Volunteer Experience

Firefighter, Oromocto Fire Department, 11/01/99-11/01/04

President, Oromocto Gents Hockey League, Five seasons 

  • Scheduled games, referees, score keepers, and maintained game/player statistics for up to 10 teams at a time.
  • Chaired the league disciplinary committee to help ensure fairness and safety for all players.
  • Participated in league constitution revision to bring policies and regulations up to date.

Meaningful Connections Adult Day Centre, 2023 - Present

  • Helped and assisted delivery of meals to clients while attending the day center
  • Assisted with transportation to and from respite Centre for older adults facing transportation barriers
  • Delivered meals for older adults to help ensure nutritional needs were met

Training Qualifications Courses

  • Swiftwater Rescue Motorized Boat Operator Raven 04/25
  • Emergency Medical Responder CPR, 01/01/25
  • Behavior Health Awareness IAFF, 12/01/20
  • Mental Health Awareness, 12/01/20
  • Critical Thinking with Mike Figliuolo, 12/01/20
  • Coaching and Developing Employees with Lisa Gates, 12/01/20
  • Cancer Awareness IAFF, 06/01/20
  • Developing Emotional Intelligence with Gemma Leigh Roberts, 01/01/20
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques with Lydia Richards, 01/01/20
  • Resources for Conflict Resolution - A positive approach, 01/01/20
  • Raven Rescue - Rescue Boat Operator, 04/17/18
  • Blue Card Incident Command Training Program, 07/25/16
  • Trius 4 Safety - Musculoskeletal Injuries and Ergonomics Workshop, 07/01/15
  • Basic Remote Rescue I & II, New Brunswick Community College, 01/01/15
  • WHMIS, 12/02/13
  • Leadership and Tactics with the FDNY, 10/18/13
  • Basic Rapid Intervention Techniques, Nova Scotia Firefighters School, 04/06/13
  • NFPA 1001 Firefighter II, Nova Scotia Fire Service Certification, Gold Seal, 04/17/12
  • FFII – Fire Control, Nova Scotia Firefighters School, 04/15/12
  • Vehicle Extrication, Nova Scotia Firefighters School, 03/16/12
  • ROV Basic Driver Course, 11/19/12
  • Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle E-Course, 10/28/12
  • NFPA 1001 Firefighter I, Nova Scotia Fire Service, Gold Seal, 06/28/11
  • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Operations, Nova Scotia Fire Service, Gold Seal, 01/01/11
  • Surface Ice Rescue Level 1 & 2, 03/12/10
  • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Awareness, Nova Scotia Fire Service, Gold Seal, 01/01/10
  • I-200 Basic ICS, 03/29/09
  • I-100 Introduction to ICS, 02/19/09
  • Auto Extrication, New Brunswick Community College, 09/02/02
  • Volunteer Firefighter Level 2, New Brunswick Community College, 05/01/02
  • Fire Apparatus Practice, New Brunswick Community College, 05/01/01
  • Volunteer Firefighter Level 1, New Brunswick Community College, 07/06/00

Activities

I enjoy being home with my family cooking meals and bonding with my two adopted dogs. My hobbies include golfing,  Hockey and golfing,  Also like to ride my motorcycle. Staying active overall and my  commitment to sobriety has kept me busy

 

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Firefighter/Driver

Oromocto Fire Department
2004 - Current

Kitchen Staff Member

Mcdonalds
1996 - 1999

Fire Service Leadership

Dalhousie University

High School Diploma -

Oromocto High School
Joseph D. Chiasson