Jason Padgett
Richmond Hill
Summary
Dedicated Firefighter/EMT with 2 years of experience in emergency response, fire suppression, and life-saving medical care. Highly skilled in assessing critical situations, providing swift and effective medical treatment, and operating firefighting equipment under high-pressure conditions. Committed to public safety, teamwork, and continuous training to enhance emergency response capabilities. Strong ability to remain calm in high-stress environments while making quick, strategic decisions to protect lives and property. Certified in Fire I and II with a proven track record of professionalism, reliability, and dedication to serving the community.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Camden County Fire Rescue
Kingsland
02.2023 - Current
- Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims, and prevent escalation.
- Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
- Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
- Checked smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in residences and businesses.
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
Warehouse Worker
West Chatham Warning Devices
Savannah
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
Education
EMT-B -
Camden Fire Rescue
Kingsland, Georgia10-2024
EMT-A -
Camden County Fire Rescue
Kingsland, Georgia05-2024
Fire I And II -
Camden County Fire Rescue
Kingsland, Georgia05-2023
Skills
- Emergency response
- Fire suppression
- Patient assessment
- Collaboration skills
- Safety protocols
- Equipment operation
- Effective communication
- Public education
- Team coordination
- Fire suppression techniques
- Incident command system
- Firefighting procedures
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Trauma assessments
- Emergency response procedures
- Apparatus inspection
- Search and rescue techniques
- Vehicle extrication
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Camden County Fire Rescue
02.2023 - Current
Warehouse Worker
West Chatham Warning Devices
01.2022 - 01.2023
EMT-B -
Camden Fire Rescue
EMT-A -
Camden County Fire Rescue
Fire I And II -
Camden County Fire Rescue