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Willa Shiner
Cloyne
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated with experience as a Volunteer Fire Fighter at Addington Highlands Township, skilled in fire suppression and medical assistance. Proven ability to enhance teamwork and community safety through effective communication and training. Committed to maintaining high standards in emergency response and fire prevention initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Fire Fighter
Addington Highlands Township
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
- Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
- Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene as a certified first responder until paramedics arrived.
- 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.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Chainsaw Operator
North of Seven Tree Removal
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Increased productivity by utilizing efficient chainsaw techniques and maintaining equipment regularly.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing mechanical issues.
- Contributed to a positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during tree removal projects.
- Enhanced team collaboration by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors during high-pressure situations.
- Upheld high-quality standards in tree felling services by maintaining a keen attention to detail and consistently following established industry best practices.
- Optimized workflow efficiency through proper organization of tools, supplies, and personal protective equipment at the beginning of each shift.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices on safe chainsaw operations and worksite procedures.
- Skillfully navigated challenging terrain while operating chainsaws and other heavy equipment, preventing accidents or damage to surrounding areas.
- Reviewed tree heights and locations to establish clear and efficient plans for felling operations.
- Moved logs onto trucks or backhoes for movement to processing destinations based on factors such as size, cut and usability of cut pieces.
Education
Fire Fighter I & II And Hazmat Operations - Fire Fighter I & II
NFPA
Napanee05-2023
Skills
- Vehicle extrication
- Fire prevention
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials handling
- Medical assistance
- Wildland firefighting
- First aid, CPR, EFR
- Chainsaw Operator
- Experience with bucket truck operations, set up, and safety
Certification
- Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Certification - Pro Board Fire Service Professional Qualifications System (ProBoard).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Emergency First Responder Certification (EFR)
- First Aid Certification
Interests
Timeline
Chainsaw Operator
North of Seven Tree Removal
01.2023 - 09.2024
Volunteer Fire Fighter
Addington Highlands Township
09.2022 - Current
Fire Fighter I & II And Hazmat Operations - Fire Fighter I & II
NFPA
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