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Kate Wade

Columbia,SC

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience in emergency management, clerical business operations, and high-speed customer service operations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively under pressure, ensuring safety and swift operations. Committed to maintaining high standards of readiness and response. Passionate about positivity and teamwork in the work place.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Columbia Fire Department
12.2023 - Current
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Completed equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.

Business Office Associate

Lexington Endocrinology
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Developed correspondence letters, memos, and emails.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
  • Greeted incoming patients professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Prepared mail and packages for shipment, pickup, and courier services.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients in a timely and organized fashion.
  • Responded to patient messages and, if applicable, routed them to the appropriate clinical staff member.

Squad Member

MOD Pizza
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Operated brick pizza oven to cook food items.
  • Scrubbed pizza oven on customer request due to food allergies to clean food residue and avoid issues with allergens.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, oven, utensils and equipment.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Loaded dishwasher and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Tech

Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC
05-2027

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

High School Diploma -

Dreher High School
Columbia, SC
05-2023

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Physical fitness
  • Data analysis & data entry
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Customer assistance and support

Certification

  • EMR - Emergency Medical Responder
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • FF1 - Firefighter I
  • HAZMAT OPS - Hazardous Materials operations
  • Basic Auto Extrication

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Business Office Associate

Lexington Endocrinology
05.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer Firefighter

Columbia Fire Department
12.2023 - Current

Squad Member

MOD Pizza
06.2022 - 08.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Tech

Midlands Technical College

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

University of South Carolina

High School Diploma -

Dreher High School

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