Dylan Collins
Moss Point
Summary
Dynamic and resilient professional with extensive experience as a Firefighter for the City of Biloxi, excelling in emergency management and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance operational readiness and mentor recruits, while maintaining high standards in safety and equipment maintenance. First aid certified, with a strong focus on fostering cooperative relationships.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
City Of Biloxi
Biloxi, MS
09.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance in fire suppression and rescue operations.
- Conducted routine inspections of fire equipment and apparatus to ensure operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members during training drills to enhance firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, equipment usage, and daily activities for departmental accountability.
- Evaluated post-incident reports to identify areas for process improvement and optimize future responses.
- Mentored new recruits in firefighting procedures, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork within the department.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
Bartender
Bull's Restaurant
Long Beach, MS
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Crafted signature cocktails and maintained high-quality standards in beverage presentation.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and minimizing waste.
- Trained new staff on bar procedures, enhancing team efficiency and service consistency.
- Developed positive customer relationships to foster repeat business and enhance guest experiences.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Senior High School
Long Beach, MS05-2017
Skills
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- First aid certified
- Fitness and agility
- Leadership and supervision
- Emergency management
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Radio communication proficiency
- Facility and equipment maintenance
- Cooperative relationships
Accomplishments
- Achieved Firefighter of the Year through effectively helping with saving the life of a violence victim.
Certification
- HAZWOPER - Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
- Rope Rescue Training - 2021
- Emergency Medical Technician - current
Timeline
Firefighter
City Of Biloxi
09.2021 - Current
Bartender
Bull's Restaurant
06.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Senior High School
Firefighter of the year
Received Firefighter of the Year when my crew and I responded to a victim of an act of violence and saved the persons life.