Entry Level Firefighter Resume
Kyle Minogue
125 Pony Ave| Oklahoma City, OK 63535 | (999) 019-9999 | Email
*FIREFIGHTER*
Eager to save life and property
• Four years of experience working as a Firefighter
• Hands on experience in performing fire suppression duties
• In depth knowledge of assisting in suppressing different types of fires by using appropriate
extinguishing agents
• Highly skilled in operating fire control equipment and performing salvaging operations
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Hazard Identification
• Distress Minimization
• CPR
• Scenes Survey
• Specialized Equipment
• Attention to Detail
• Victim Stabilization
• Immediate Rescue
• Communication
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Achieved success in controlling a particularly wild fire at a local gas station by employing quick
thinking and strategizing immediate fire suppression plans
• Promoted from apprentice to firefighter in under three months following excellent in providing
auxiliary services to the team
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
City of Oklahoma– Oklahoma, OK
Firefighter | January 2010 – Present
• Respond to fire alarms and rush to the scene of the fire
• Apply stream of water to suppress fire where appropriate
• Use extinguishing agents to suppress fire where needed
• Create ventilation openings in buildings to let in air for survivors
• Assist paramedics in providing CPR and first aid services
• Administer other medical care to injured people
City of Oklahoma– Oklahoma, OK
Firefighter Apprentice | November 2009 – January 2010
• Managed maintenance on water hoses and nozzles
• Assisted in cleaning and maintaining firefighting equipment and tools
• Managed inventory and supplies as instructed
• Provided office assistance in terms of correspondence and other paperwork
EDUCATION
St. Peter’s College – Oklahoma City, OK
Associates Degree in Fire Science – 2009
ADDITIONAL
• Excellent physical dexterity
• Well honed judgment
• Exceptional problem solving and decision making skills
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• “Can do” attitude