Mark St.ours
Newport News
Summary
Cleaning and maintaining firetrucks and equipment as well as daily cleaning of the firehouse to include interior such as the kitchen and bathrooms the bay floor and living areas as well as the exterior to include maintaining the grounds.Grass cutting and maintaining walkeays
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Fort Eustis
07.2001 - 11.2024
- 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.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Equipment Operator
Fort Eustis Roads and Grounds
12.1993 - 07.2001
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
Education
Warwick High School
Newport News, VA06.1986
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Structural firefighting strategies
- Decision-making under pressure
Timeline
Firefighter
Fort Eustis
07.2001 - 11.2024
Equipment Operator
Fort Eustis Roads and Grounds
12.1993 - 07.2001
Warwick High School
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