Preston Rorick
Stevensville
Summary
Dynamic firefighter with extensive experience at Prince Georges County Fire and EMS Department, skilled in structural firefighting and emergency response. Proven ability to lead teams, maintain equipment, and foster community relations. Adept at performing life-saving procedures and ensuring optimal readiness through rigorous training and drills. Committed to excellence in patient care and safety.
Firefighting professional with comprehensive experience in emergency response and life-saving techniques. Known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable team player skilled in equipment maintenance and fire prevention strategies.
Experienced with emergency response and rescue operations. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Prince Georges County Fire and EMS Department
07.2021 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
EMT-Basic
Butler Medical Transport
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Cashier
Jims Tool and Party Rental
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gwynn Park High School
Brandywine, MD05-2020
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment usage
- Community relations
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Radio communication proficiency
- Fire pump operation
- Apparatus inspection
- Public education
- Map reading and navigation
- Trauma assessments
- Patient care documentation
Timeline
Firefighter
Prince Georges County Fire and EMS Department
07.2021 - Current
EMT-Basic
Butler Medical Transport
12.2020 - 06.2021
Cashier
Jims Tool and Party Rental
03.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Gwynn Park High School
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