Joshua McCallum
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Paid On-Call Firefighter with two years of experience. Have responded to a wide range of calls from traffic incidents to wildland-urban interface fires. Confident in my abilities as a firefighter and a background in construction is an asset when dealing with structure-related incidents. Currently play hockey through the ESSC and rock climb regularly. Eager to learn more about the fire service and sharpen my skills as a firefighter.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Line Locator
First Look Locating
04.2023 - Current
- Operated radio-detection devices to detect underground pipes or cables in an efficient manner.
- Utilized GPS systems and other mapping technologies to accurately locate underground utilities.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of utility line locations.
Paid On-Call Firefighter
Stettler Regional Fire Department
02.2021 - Current
- Maintaining fire equipment and vehicles
- Weekly training with various scenarios
- Expected to arrive at the fire hall for various calls in a timely manner
- Utilized specialized tools such as ladders, hoses, and axes to extinguish fires quickly and safely.
Laborer
McCallum Farms
01.2006 - Current
- Feeding cows, sorting cows, building fences, heavy lifting, construction, fixing equipment, driving tractors, etc.
Laborer
Schmucki Construction
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Duties include: forming and pouring concrete, framing, drywall, insulation, using Bobcat, metal work, heavy lifting, basic mathematics.
Utility Line Locator
Promark-Telecon
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Operated radio-detection devices to detect underground pipes or cables in an efficient manner
- Utilized GPS systems and other mapping technologies to accurately locate underground utilities
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of utility line locations.
Summer Student
Town of Stettler, Parks
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Mowing, cutting down trees, roadside cleanup, maintaining recreation centre, and taking care of town's flowers and orchards.
Education
History
MacEwan University
Edmonton, ABProfessional Firefighter Course
Western Institute of Emergency Education
Sherwood Park, AB10.2023
Medical First Responder
NAIT
Edmonton, AB03.2023
William E. Hay Composite High School
Stettler, AB06.2012
Skills
- Is Good With Technical Tasks
- Works Well With People
- Farmhand
- Competitive Worker
- Friendly And Cooperative
- Works Well In Team Environments
- Learns Quickly
- Adapts Very Well To Different Environments
- Good Sense Of Direction
Certification
- Medical First Responder
- Standard First Aid
- Ground Disturbance Level II
- BLS Provider
- ICS-100
- ICS-200
Have completed but waiting for the following certificates from Western Institute of Emergency Education:
- NFPA 1001 Firefighter I& II
- NFPA 1051 Wildland Firefighting
- NFPA 1072 Hazmat Operations
Languages
English
Timeline
Utility Line Locator
First Look Locating
04.2023 - Current
Paid On-Call Firefighter
Stettler Regional Fire Department
02.2021 - Current
Laborer
Schmucki Construction
12.2020 - 10.2022
Utility Line Locator
Promark-Telecon
07.2020 - 10.2020
Summer Student
Town of Stettler, Parks
05.2018 - 08.2018
Laborer
McCallum Farms
01.2006 - Current
History
MacEwan University
Professional Firefighter Course
Western Institute of Emergency Education
Medical First Responder
NAIT
William E. Hay Composite High School
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