Cory Long
Corner Brook,NL
Summary
Dedicated and professional individual with diverse background in emergency response, social services, and operations management. Experienced in managing crisis situations and providing assistance to those in need. Passionate about making a difference through disaster response and logistics. Committed volunteer firefighter prioritizing safety and crisis management. Well-traveled and adaptable, eager to take on dynamic, global role to continue helping others and making a positive impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
West Coast Operations Coordinator
Quidi Vidi Brewery
05.2023 - Current
- Warehouse & Logistics Management – Oversee inventory, shipping, and distribution operations
- Sales & Business Development – Generate sales, build client relationships, and drive revenue growth
- Customer Relations – Provide exceptional service and maintain strong client connections
- Event Planning & Coordination – Organize and execute community and corporate events
- Marketing & Brand Promotion – Develop and implement marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility
- Order Processing & Fulfillment – Manage order intake, processing, and timely delivery
- Product Delivery & Distribution – Ensure efficient transportation and logistics for product distribution
- Professional Driver – Safely transport goods while adhering to regulations and safety standards
- Quality Assurance & Compliance – Maintain high standards for product handling and operational efficiency
Volunteer Firefighter
Meadows Fire Rescue
02.2025 - Current
- Emergency Response & Fire Suppression – Respond to fires, accidents, and hazardous situations to protect lives and property
- Search & Rescue Operations – Assist in locating and rescuing individuals in emergencies
- Medical Assistance & First Aid – Provide first aid and support paramedics during medical emergencies
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance – Inspect, maintain, and operate firefighting tools and vehicles
- Public Safety & Fire Prevention – Educate the community on fire safety, prevention, and emergency preparedness
- Team Coordination & Communication – Work closely with fellow firefighters and emergency personnel to execute response plans
- Incident Command Support – Assist in executing emergency response strategies under leadership direction
- Hazardous Materials Awareness – Identify and manage potential chemical, gas, and environmental hazards
- Continuous Training & Skill Development – Participate in ongoing drills, certifications, and scenario-based training exercises
Child and Youth Worker
Key Assets NL
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Worked as a Child and Youth Care Worker (CYCW) at Key Assets in Goose Bay, Labrador, supporting youth with complex issues such as substance abuse and severe behavioral challenges
- Provided guidance, coaching, and emotional support to youth in both individual and group settings
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans to address specific needs and promote positive behavior
- Fostered a safe and supportive environment to encourage personal growth and resilience
- Collaborated with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive care and effective intervention strategies
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs.
Child and Youth Worker
Thompson Community Services
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Worked as a Child and Youth Care Worker (CYCW) at Thompson Community Services, providing support to youth with complex issues such as substance abuse and severe behavioral challenges
- Interacted, coached, and guided youth in group home settings, fostering positive behavior and emotional growth
- Offered advice, mentorship, and aid to individuals facing extreme personal challenges
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to address the unique needs of each youth
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective care and intervention strategies
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs.
Education
Diploma - Pre Service Firefighter
Lambton College
Sarnia, ON09-2013
Diploma - High School
Pauline Johnson Highschool
Brantford, ON06-2010
Skills
- Fire Safety Management
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Emergency Rescue Operations
- First Aid Certification
- Emergency scene management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
NFPA Firefighter
NFPA Hazmat
CPR/First Aid
Interests
- World Travel
- Outdoor Recreation
- Volunteering
- Hiking
- Camping
- Backpacking
- Team Sports
- Gym Workouts
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter
Meadows Fire Rescue
02.2025 - Current
West Coast Operations Coordinator
Quidi Vidi Brewery
05.2023 - Current
Child and Youth Worker
Key Assets NL
01.2021 - 01.2023
Child and Youth Worker
Thompson Community Services
01.2018 - 01.2021
Diploma - Pre Service Firefighter
Lambton College
Diploma - High School
Pauline Johnson Highschool
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