Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Additional Information
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Xander Stephens

Edson,AB

Summary

Highly communicative and skilled firefighter with exceptional mechanical aptitude and unwavering integrity. Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters by providing productive and safe services. Proficient in emergency rescue operations, executing fire suppression techniques effectively, and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Holds certification in wildland fire first aid and possesses extensive knowledge of diverse fire safety programs.

Offers a solid foundation in electrical principles and a keen interest in developing hands-on skills. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of safety protocols and basic electrical concepts. Ready to utilize and further develop problem-solving skills and attention to detail in the desired position.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

Cass Controls
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.

Electrical Apprentice

Octane Controls

Clean up

West Fraser Mills

Volunteer Firefighter

Chief Dave Michie
06.2022 - Current
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holy Redeemer Catholic Junior/Senior High School
Edson, AB
05.2023

Skills

  • Medical Services Administration
  • Emergency Response Procedures
  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Incident Safety
  • Emergency Communications
  • Weekly Checks
  • Fire Safety Regulations Knowledge
  • Fire Prevention
  • First Aid
  • Public Assistance and Support
  • First Response Services
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Equipment Evaluation
  • Medical Response
  • Forest Fire Response and Suppression
  • Physical Fitness Training
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Apparatus Inspections
  • Dispatching
  • Firefighting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Electrical experience
  • Flexible schedule
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Residential construction

Languages

English

Additional Information

  • volunteer around the community
  • hard working
  • team leader
  • ready for any challenges
  • can work under extreme stressful situations well
  • high drive for working hard and completing tasks
  • respectful
  • always on the go and prepared for new adventures

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Chief Dave Michie
06.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Holy Redeemer Catholic Junior/Senior High School

Electrical Apprentice

Cass Controls

Electrical Apprentice

Octane Controls

Clean up

West Fraser Mills
Xander Stephens