Hannah Gardner
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a volunteer firefighter in the NSW Rural Fire Service, excelling in emergency response and community engagement. Proven critical decision-making skills and a friendly demeanor enhance teamwork and communication. Ability to remain calm under pressure, communicate effectively in high-stakes situations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Passionate about public health and safety, with a strong foundation in clinical skills, patient care, and ongoing professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
NSW Rural Fire Service
12.2020 - Current
- Held the position of First Aid Officer, and Youth Liaison Officer for my local brigade.
- Responded to emergency calls, executing firefighting and rescue operations efficiently.
- Participated in multiple deployments to fight bushfires, and aided in flood damage repairs.
- Assisted in community outreach programs and community engagement events such as Get Ready Weekends, school fairs and education programs.
- Volunteered at two Secondary School Cadet Programs over 10 weeks, and mentored year 10 students in leadership and teamwork in firefighting.
Student Paramedic
Queensland Ambulance Service
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Engaged in a five-week student paramedic placement at Maroochydore Ambulance Station.
- "Hannah has demonstrated a professional attitude and care for patients."
- "Hannah is very professional, helpful and always looking to improve her practice."
Domestic Cleaner
The Italian Style Cleaners
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Cleaned for individuals on NDIS, ensuring that I cleaned efficiently and effectively, adhering to time constraints.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, including providing care for people with disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine
Central Queensland University
11-2025
Skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Excellent attention to detail
- Critical decision-making skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Team player
- Good communication
Timeline
Student Paramedic
Queensland Ambulance Service
08.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer Firefighter
NSW Rural Fire Service
12.2020 - Current
Domestic Cleaner
The Italian Style Cleaners
11.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine
Central Queensland University