Curriculum Vitae Firefighter in Sri Lanka Colombo – Free Word Template Download with AI

Name: Lakshman Jayasinghe

Address: 123, Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

Contact: +94 11 2345678 | [email protected]

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lakshman-firefighter

A dedicated and experienced Firefighter with over a decade of service in the Colombo Fire Department, Sri Lanka. Committed to protecting lives and property through rapid emergency response, fire suppression, and community safety initiatives. Proficient in advanced firefighting techniques, disaster management, and public education programs tailored to the unique challenges of urban environments like Colombo. Passionate about fostering resilience in Sri Lankan communities through proactive fire prevention strategies.

• Bachelor of Science in Fire Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2010–2014)
• Diploma in Emergency Management, National Disaster Management Centre, Sri Lanka (2015)
• Advanced Firefighting Training Certificate, Colombo Fire Academy (2016)

Firefighter, Colombo Fire Department, Sri Lanka (2014–Present)

• Respond to emergencies including building fires, vehicle accidents, and hazardous material spills across Colombo’s densely populated areas.
• Conduct fire drills and safety inspections for commercial and residential buildings in collaboration with local authorities.
• Lead rescue operations during natural disasters such as floods and cyclones, ensuring the safety of vulnerable populations in Colombo’s low-lying regions.
• Deliver public awareness campaigns on fire safety, emphasizing prevention measures for households and businesses in Sri Lanka’s urban centers.

Junior Firefighter, Colombo Fire Department, Sri Lanka (2010–2014)

• Assisted in fire suppression, equipment maintenance, and emergency response under the supervision of senior firefighters.
• Participated in community outreach programs to educate residents on fire safety protocols specific to Colombo’s infrastructure.
• Collaborated with local NGOs to distribute fire safety materials in underserved neighborhoods of Colombo.

• Technical Skills: Fire suppression systems, emergency medical services (EMS), hazardous material handling, and high-angle rescue operations.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication for incident reporting and public education in Sinhala and Tamil, reflecting Sri Lanka’s linguistic diversity.
• Problem-Solving: Quick decision-making in high-stress situations, such as urban fires or multi-story building rescues in Colombo.
• Teamwork: Collaborative leadership to coordinate with police, ambulance services, and disaster response units during large-scale emergencies.

• CPR and First Aid Certification, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (2018)
• Fire Safety Inspector Certificate, Department of Fire Services, Sri Lanka (2017)
• Hazardous Material Response Training, Colombo Fire Academy (2019)

• Recognized as "Top Rescuer of the Year" by the Colombo Fire Department (2021) for leading a successful operation during a building fire in Pettah Market.
• Recipient of the "Community Safety Champion Award" (2020) for organizing fire safety workshops in 50+ schools across Colombo.
• Featured in the Sri Lanka Daily News (2019) for spearheading a campaign that reduced fire incidents in industrial zones by 35%.

• Disaster Response Volunteer, Colombo Civil Defence, Sri Lanka (2016–Present)
• Assisted in post-cyclone recovery efforts, distributing aid and rebuilding shelters in affected communities.

Sinhala (Fluent), Tamil (Proficient), English (Professional)

Available upon request. Contact: +94 11 2345678 or [email protected]

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