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Larayza Collins

Clarksville

Summary

I sm personable and resilient, with a strong sense of duty and teamwork. I possess foundational knowledge of firefighting techniques and safety protocols. Committed to personal and professional growth, I take pride of my work and of my employer.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Clarksville Fire Rescue
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and ensuring fire safety protocols.
  • Operated firefighting equipment including hoses, nozzles, and ladders during emergency situations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of firefighting tools and gear to maintain operational readiness.
  • Assisted in fire prevention education programs, promoting community awareness and safety measures.
  • Participated in training exercises to enhance skills in fire suppression and rescue techniques.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations while performing duties on the fireground.


CERTIFICATIONS:

  • FF I
  • FF II
  • NFPA Rope Awareness
  • NFPA Basic Vehicle Extrication
  • HMA
  • HMO
  • CPR
  • EMR course - awaiting NREMT Testing
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Kitchen Manager

Clarksville's 3rd Base
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock usage and reducing waste.
  • Trained new employees on kitchen operations and equipment handling.
  • Developed weekly menus in collaboration with culinary team for customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented efficient food preparation processes, enhancing service speed and quality.
  • Coordinated daily kitchen activities to meet operational demands during peak hours.
  • Conducted regular quality checks on food products to maintain high standards.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate pricing and ensure timely delivery of ingredients.

Education

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

West Creek High
Clarksville
05-2019

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • First aid certified
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Emergency response
  • Community relations
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Patient care documentation
  • Trauma assessments
  • Confined space rescue
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Firefighter

Clarksville Fire Rescue
09.2024 - 07.2025

Kitchen Manager

Clarksville's 3rd Base
01.2024 - 09.2024

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

University of Tennessee - Knoxville

West Creek High
Larayza Collins