Darren Driver
Elberton
Summary
Experienced firefighter skilled in emergency response and team collaboration. Recognized for conducting thorough safety inspections and leading fire safety education initiatives. Ready to leverage leadership abilities to enhance community safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
City of Elberton
Elberton
08.2012 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls for fire suppression and rescue operations.
- Operated firefighting apparatus during emergency response situations.
- Conducted routine inspections of fire equipment and safety gear.
- Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.
- Collaborated with team members during training exercises and drills.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Documented incident reports detailing response actions and outcomes.
- Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
- Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2011
Skills
- Fire suppression
- Emergency response
- Firefighting
- Structural firefighting
- Fire apparatus operation
- Fire equipment use
- Incident command system
- Safety inspections
- Incident reporting
- Medical response
- Fire safety education
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Apparatus maintenance
Certification
- Decision Making for Initial Company Operations (DMICO)
Livestock Emergency Response Plan Training
Life Safety Code
Pump Service Testing
Georgia Fire and Life Safety Educator Level I
Strategy and Tactics for Initial Company Operations
Pressurized Container Live Fire Instructor
Basic Principles and Practices of Fire Inspections
Leadership in Supervision: Frameworks to Success
Leadership in Supervision: Perspectives in Thinking
Practical Fire Ground Hydraulics
Pipeline Emergencies: Command Officer Strategies (PECOS)
Volunteer Structural Search, Victim Removal, and Firefighter Survival
LEADERSHIP 1 FOR FIRE AND EMS-STRAT FOR COMP SUCCESS
HANDLING FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID INCIDENTS
PRESSURIZED CONTAINER FIRE CONTROL
NIMS 100,300, 700, 800
Timeline
Firefighter
City of Elberton
08.2012 - Current
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix