Carlee Dreves
Bathurst,NSW
Summary
Proven leader in Fire and Rescue NSW, adept in technical rescue operations and fostering community risk reduction. Elevated emergency response efficiency and team performance through critical thinking and physical fitness. Championed fire safety education, significantly enhancing public awareness and interdepartmental cooperation. Skilled in driving and operating rescue vehicles, embodying fire service leadership and commitment to excellence. 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. Certified in [Area of certification ] paired with in-depth knowledge of multiple fire safety programs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough fire investigations to determine origin and cause, aiding in the prevention of future incidents.
- Improved station maintenance routines, ensuring timely equipment inspections and repairs for maximum readiness.
- Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
- Reduced response times for emergency calls through effective communication and coordination with dispatchers.
- Assisted in the training of new firefighters, imparting essential skills and knowledge for optimal job performance.
- Promoted fire safety within the community by inspecting commercial buildings and identifying potential hazards.
- Strengthened interdepartmental relationships through joint training exercises with neighboring firefighting units.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to effectively manage hazardous materials incidents, minimizing environmental impact.
- Participated in regular physical fitness activities to ensure peak performance during high-stress situations.
- Elevated departmental morale by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging open communication among team members.
- Actively engaged in ongoing education and training courses to stay current with evolving firefighting technologies and best practices.
- Safeguarded lives and property by swiftly responding to structure fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergencies.
- Increased public safety awareness by conducting informative presentations at community events and schools.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
Qualified Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
11.2018 - 08.2021
Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
11.2015 - 11.2018
- 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.
Recruit Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
08.2015 - 11.2015
- 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.
Education
Master of Physiotherapy -
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSWBachelor of Health Sciences - Human Movement
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSWCertificate IV Work Health And Safety -
TAFE NSW
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Conflict management skills
- Technical Rescue Operations
- Physical Fitness Maintenance
- Community Risk Reduction
Certification
- HSR Representative, RW2 - 2023-Current
- Accredited Mental Health First Aider, 2020-2023
Timeline
Senior Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
08.2021 - Current
Qualified Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
11.2018 - 08.2021
Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
11.2015 - 11.2018
Recruit Firefighter
Fire And Rescue NSW
08.2015 - 11.2015
Master of Physiotherapy -
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Human Movement
University of Sydney
Certificate IV Work Health And Safety -
TAFE NSW
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