Gavin Boatright
Colorado Springs
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Elbert Fire Department
Elbert
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted fire drills at schools and businesses.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
- Worked on equipment desk and demobilized fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.
- Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
- Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
- Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.
- Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
Lifegaurd
Great Wolf Resorts
Colorado Springs
09.2020 - Current
- Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
- Led comprehensive safety training for new employees using company procedures.
- Used radio and digital technology to stay in constant communication with other protective service workers.
- Complied consistently with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Administered immediate and comprehensive first aid to injured and distressed patrons.
- Observed sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Merchandiser
Costco
Colorado Springs
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
- Analyzed inventory levels and made adjustments accordingly for maximum profitability.
- Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
- Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rampart High School
Colorado Springs, CO05-2024
Some College (No Degree) -
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Emergency response
- First aid
- Fire safety inspections
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Public education
- Risk assessment
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Fire safety
- Structural searching
- CPR certified
- Trauma assessments
- Law enforcement collaboration
- Safety inspection
- Community education
- Fire Science Principles
- AED operation
- First aid certification
- Fire department procedures
- Physical fitness training
- Basic life support
- Emergency vehicle operation
Accomplishments
- I have completed Fire Fighter 1, Hazmat awareness and operations, S130/190, L180
- EMT
- BLS CPR
Certification
BLS CPR
EMT
Fire Fighter 1
Hazmat awareness, operations
S130/190
L 180
Timeline
Merchandiser
Costco
11.2024 - 01.2025
Firefighter
Elbert Fire Department
09.2024 - Current
Lifegaurd
Great Wolf Resorts
09.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rampart High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Pikes Peak Community College