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Nathan Merrett

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Hard-working and ambitious recent graduate seeking the opportunity to strengthen the skills and knowledge I have developed through hands-on experience from Pre-Service Firefighting, EMS Training, and Police foundations. I am eager to contribute my abilities and dedication to fire safety and prevention to the overall team's success by consistently bringing a positive attitude into the department.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscaper

Sharp Works Land Scaping
07.2020 - 08.2023
  • Constructed and repaired brick, concrete blocks, and stone structures for commercial and residential customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of materials and upkeep of equipment

Skill Coach/Youth Hockey Camp Counsel

Carleton University
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • aOffered constructive feedback to help improve skill and development both on and off-ice
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering positive competitive atmosphere within a team environment.

Education Assistant

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed relationships to help guide students on a successful path in both elementary and secondary school environments
  • Assisted educators with the needs of students by aiding in support of their educational and behavioral needs
  • Supported students with cognitive developmental delays through a one-on-one approach to optimize their learning in an education setting

Volunteer

Camp BUCKO
01.2024 - 02.2024

- Assisted in raising money for children in the community who have been affected by fire incidents.

Education

Ontario College Certificate - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

St. Lawrence College
Brockville, ON
06.2024

Ontario College Certificate - Police Foundations

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04.2022

Skills

    Proficient in interpersonal and communication in both French and English

    Exceptionally maintained level of physical fitness

    Experienced in critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-stress situations

    Accomplished in multiple leadership roles

    Diligent in the proper documentation and maintenance of fire ground equipment & PPE

    NFPA 1001 Firefighting 1&2

    NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials

    NFPA 1035 Fire and Life Safety Educator Level 1

    Knowledgeable fire safety and prevention

    Excellent time management and organization skills

Certification

Red Cross First Aid & CPR/AED level C (BL)

Emergency First Responder - EFR

Emergency Medical Responder - EMR

Z License with air brake endorsement

Timeline

Volunteer

Camp BUCKO
01.2024 - 02.2024

Education Assistant

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
09.2022 - 06.2023

Landscaper

Sharp Works Land Scaping
07.2020 - 08.2023

Skill Coach/Youth Hockey Camp Counsel

Carleton University
07.2020 - 08.2022

Ontario College Certificate - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

St. Lawrence College

Ontario College Certificate - Police Foundations

Algonquin College
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