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Ethan Ledford

Manchester

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

AdventHealth
Manchester
03.2022 - Current
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.

Volunteer Firefighter

City Of Manchester
Manchester
05.2017 - Current
  • Developed strategies for containment of fires based on environmental factors such as wind direction and fuel sources.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
  • Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
  • Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Held nozzles and directed streams of fog, chemicals or water to combat fires.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Rehabilitated fire hoses, portable water tanks and other equipment.
  • Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.
  • Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
  • Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Conducted public education programs about fire safety topics, such as smoke alarms and home escape plans.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Maintained records of incident reports, vehicle maintenance logs and call logs.
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
  • Supported rescue operations by providing assistance in searching for missing persons.
  • Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.

Maintenance Technician

AdventHealth
Manchester
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
05-2021

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Crowd management
  • Emergency response
  • Safety inspections
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Power tools operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Building maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Machine lubrication
  • Hand and power tools
  • Professionalism
  • Maintenance and repair

Affiliations

  • Volunteer Firefighter

Certification

Heartsaver CPR/AED (American Heart Association)

Date of Issuance: 9/28/2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Officer

AdventHealth
03.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

AdventHealth
06.2021 - 03.2022

Volunteer Firefighter

City Of Manchester
05.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Ethan Ledford