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Sarah Kochuk

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CPR and First Aid Instructor

Heart2Heartcpr
09.2024 - Current
  • Leads First Aid/CPR Classes for students of various experiences and educational backgrounds with a an average class size of 15 students
  • Increases class participation by creating interactive and engaging first aid demonstrations, which brings a positive learning environment.
  • Enhances student learning outcomes by incorporating real-life scenarios and hands-on training in first aid sessions.

Volunteer Firefighter

Wembley Volunteer Fire Department
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Attends training every Thursday from 7:00- 10:00
  • Training nights include continuing to perfect your skills in medical scenarios, burn building evolutions, RITT and blacked out searches

CPR and First Aid Instructor

TriTech Safety
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Company Overview: Red Cross Certified training center
  • Teaches intermediate cpr and first aid classes as well as recertifications Monday to Friday at the training center
  • Red Cross Certified training center

Oil and Gas Firefighter

Superior Fire Control
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Working a 15/6 schedule as an oil and gas firefighter
  • When on shift, my time is split between shop days and field days in the oil patch
  • Daily tasks in the shop include doing routine maintenance on the trucks and equipment as well as pre-trip inspections
  • Daily tasks when out in the field include driving the truck to the site, rigging in and being in a constant state of preparedness to respond to any spill, fire, or medical emergency
  • A few examples of skills I have taken away from this job are being able to drive a manual fire truck, map reading, as well as doing basic maintenance of emergency equipment and on the fire trucks

Fire Extinguisher Technician

Fire-Alert
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Daily tasks include refilling and inspecting fire extinguishers, testing hoses, delivering filled extinguishers and answering clients questions

Production Worker

HoneyBar Production Company
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Some of my daily tasks included mixing the product in the factory kettle which requires you to consistently lift 50 pounds each batch through the shift
  • Another part of my day included packaging and prepping boxes to be ready for shipping as well as working directly with the team to clean machines after the line has finished production

Greens/Maintenance Crew Member

Ottawa Hunt And Golf Club
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Daily tasks included using the mowers to cut the greens, the rough and surrounds
  • Some other tasks included laying mulch and landscaping
  • During my time with the golf club I was able to cut the greens and prep the course for when they hosted the 2022 CP Women's Open championship in August

Mission Worker

Philpott Church
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Act Five gap year mission work program
  • Completed a placement with the church and took part in many aspects within the ministry
  • During my time with the church, I was able to take some turns leading a bible study for the seniors of the congregation, help out with administrative tasks, as well as work with the lunch outreach ministry
  • We would walk around downtown on Tuesday afternoons and hand out warm bowls of soup and have a conversation to those who were not fortunate enough to know where their next meal was coming from
  • Act Five gap year mission work program

Sales Associate

Anna's Garden Home And Wellness
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Stocked plants and flowers on shelves, as well as helped and assisted customers with picking out items and carrying them to their vehicles

Volunteer

The Hub
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Company Overview: Act Five gap year mission work program
  • Volunteered at a shelter on Monday evenings for 8 months handing out warm clothes and food for those who lived on the streets
  • Act Five gap year mission work program

Education

Pre-Service Firefighting -

Northern College
Timmins, ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Strong Communication
  • Problem- Solving
  • Technical Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Physical fitness
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Spatial awareness
  • Social Competence
  • Time Management

Certificationscourses

  • NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level One
  • NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level Two
  • NFPA 1072 Hazmat Awareness
  • NFPA 1072 Hazmat Operations
  • Red Cross First Aid Instructor
  • NFPA 1006( Chapter 5) Technical Rescue
  • Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder
  • Red Cross BLS/ HCP
  • Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR
  • DZ License
  • F License
  • ICS 100
  • Transportation Of Dangerous Goods
  • Mental Health First Aid Certificate
  • American Sign Language Level 1 certificate( New Skills Academy)
  • Water Mapping in residential home course
  • Introduction to heat transfer and fire measurements
  • Positive pressure attack course
  • Residential Attic and Exterior Fires
  • The Effects of Fires on People, Property, and the Environment course- University Of Maryland Department of Fire Protection Engineering

Timeline

CPR and First Aid Instructor

Heart2Heartcpr
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Wembley Volunteer Fire Department
10.2023 - 08.2024

CPR and First Aid Instructor

TriTech Safety
08.2023 - 08.2024

Oil and Gas Firefighter

Superior Fire Control
08.2023 - 10.2023

Fire Extinguisher Technician

Fire-Alert
05.2023 - 06.2023

Production Worker

HoneyBar Production Company
12.2022 - 05.2023

Greens/Maintenance Crew Member

Ottawa Hunt And Golf Club
06.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

Anna's Garden Home And Wellness
06.2021 - 08.2021

Mission Worker

Philpott Church
01.2021 - 12.2021

Volunteer

The Hub
01.2020 - 08.2021

Pre-Service Firefighting -

Northern College
Sarah Kochuk