Shane Alfieri
West Columbia
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Columbia Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Trained new recruits in fire suppression techniques, improving team efficiency and readiness.
EMT-Basic
Lexington County EMS
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Retail Sales Associate
Lowe's
03.2016 - 08.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
- Supported commercial customers in setting up accounts and finding consistent lumber supplies.
- Maintained accurate count of warehouse materials by documenting incoming and outgoing deliveries.
Infantryman
United States Army
08.2012 - 04.2016
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
- Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burges High School
05-2012
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- Basic life support
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- First aid certified
- Assessing risks
- Critical decision-making skills
- Equipment management
- Community relations
Certification
- Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Firefighter 2 certification (IFSAC)
- Hazardous materials technician (SCFA)
- Highway emergency response specialist (SERTC)
- Chlorine response specialist (SCFA)
- Emergency medical technician (NREMT)
Timeline
Firefighter
Columbia Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
EMT-Basic
Lexington County EMS
08.2022 - 04.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Lowe's
03.2016 - 08.2022
Infantryman
United States Army
08.2012 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Burges High School
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