Timothy Hebb
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Reliable Firefighter touting 20 years responding to emergency calls. Knowledgeable resource for promoting fire safety via talks and advice. Promoting exemplary skills in performing practice drills, inspecting fire equipment and mentoring others. Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Certified in NFPA paired with in-depth knowledge of multiple fire safety programs. Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering almost 20 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Highly trained Deputy Platoon Chief proficient in equipment, techniques and tools useful for optimizing different types firefighting. Coordinates safety-first approaches to every fire. Resourceful, hardworking and dependable professional. Brings almost years of experience in fire fighting. Proactive Firefighter with proven expertise addressing Structural and Airport fires. Skillfully suppresses active blazes by employing Offensive and Defensive techniques. Natural leader with analytical problem-solving skills, observational expertise and strategic planning strengths. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Natural leader with analytical problem-solving skills, observational expertise and strategic planning strengths. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, ambitious, career - focused with enthusiastic personality. Anxious to obtain an entry-level Fire Fighter position to help launch career while achieving company goals within DND. Volunteer Fire Fighter with almost 20 years of experience obtaining the rank of Captain. Was employed part time for a number of years with the Nova Scotia Fire Fighters School
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Fighter 2IC, Deputy Platoon Chief
Department Of National Defence
06.2008 - Current
- Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
- Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Checked fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
- Directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries, and panic.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
- Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Contributed to fire investigation reports and provided testimony in court.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries on route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Provided education to familiarize patients with medical treatments and self-care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Educated public on emergency medical services.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
- Coordinated, scheduled and maintained team resources to achieve top levels of operational readiness.
- Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
- Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
- Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Directed work of 15+ firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
- Created educational programs regarding life safety and fire prevention.
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Established water supplies, connected hoses and directed water onto fires.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Performed practice drills.
- Responded to fire alarms and extinguished fires.
- Protected community from house and building fires.
- Used sophisticated firefighting and rescue equipment.
- Cleaned and inspected all equipment.
- Assisted with training and development of new firefighters through development of extensive job-related modules.
- Commanded squad throughout duration of active fires in order to combat fire, eliminate danger and assist those in need.
- Taught lessons to area school children about fire safety.
- Provided access to grief counseling during times of emergency.
- Delivered lifesaving CPR for victims of auto accidents and fire emergencies.
- Directed squad members during crisis to provide crowd control and perimeter defense.
- Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary supplies.
- Implemented comprehensive training operations, inspections and performance evaluations.
Fire Fighter Instructor Naval Fleet School Pacific
Department Of National Defense
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Fire Fighter
Department Of National Defence
06.2008 - 08.2018
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Checked fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
- Directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries, and panic.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
- Contributed to fire investigation reports and provided testimony in court.
Education
GED -
Adult Learning Center
Digby, NS06.2007
Skills
- Cooperative Relationships
- First Aid Certified
- Patient Care Documentation
- Training Program Participation
- NFPA 1005 Marine Fire Fighting for land based Fire Fighters
- NFPA 1041 Fire service Instructor 1
- NFPA 1003 Airport Fire Fighter
- NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Driver Operator
- NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter 1 & 2 Pro Board
- NFPA 472 Hazmat Technician
- NFPA 1521 Fire Department and Fire Scene Safety Officer
- NFPA 1021 Fire Officer level 1
- Fire Scene Strategies and Tactics
- Vehicle Extrication
- WHMIS
- Defensive Driving
- Airbrake Endorsement
- Emergency Medical Responder
- Wild Land
- Microsoft Excel
- Alarm Response
- First Aid
- Fire Command Center Management
- Firefighting Techniques Expertise
- Hazard Prevention
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Administration and Management
- Emergency Medical Treatment
- Forest Fire Response and Suppression
- Firefighting
- Emergency Communications
- Fire Safety Regulations
- Extinguisher Operation and Maintenance
- Fire Control and Elimination
- Structural Searching
- Safety and Security
- Firefighting Activities
- Fire Protection System Testing
- Fire Prevention Education
- Fire Protection
- Emergency Medical Care
- Staff Performance Evaluation
- Fire Department Procedures
- Fire Response Team Direction
- Staff Development
- Firefighting Operations
- Incident Safety
- Station Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Forest Fire Monitoring
- Assigning Manpower
- Supervising Personnel
- Search and Rescue Operations
Certification
NFPA 1001 Level 1& 2
NFPA 1003 Airport Fire Fighter
NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Drive Operator
NFPA 1041 Fire Service Instructor Level 1
NFPA 1521 Fire Department Fire Scene Safety Officer
NFPA 472 HazMat Technician
Timeline
Fire Fighter Instructor Naval Fleet School Pacific
Department Of National Defense
08.2018 - 07.2020
Fire Fighter 2IC, Deputy Platoon Chief
Department Of National Defence
06.2008 - Current
Fire Fighter
Department Of National Defence
06.2008 - 08.2018
GED -
Adult Learning Center
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