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ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
Summary

Hardworking, reliable, and dedicated Firefighter/Hazmat Technician/EMT with over 20 years of experience and public service. Seeking to apply my knowledge, skills, and experience to a new challenge and professional growth. Team oriented and goal driven to excel both as a team member and as an individual.

Skills
  • Team building
  • Process improvement
  • Supervision
  • Organization
  • Relationship development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Problem resolution
  • Administrative support
  • Inventory management
  • Communications
  • Team management
  • Operational improvement
  • Firefighting Tactics
  • Pre-planning
  • Reliability
  • Dedication
  • Army Values
  • Resourceful
Experience
Assistant Fire Chief | 06/2020 to CurrentDepartment Of Administrative Services, State Of Ohio - Lorain , OH
  • Manages all aspects of staffing, scheduling, recruitment, and selection of potential team members in accordance with requirements for minimum staffing for mission effectiveness.
  • Oversees station efforts to continuously deliver timely and quality responses in the areas of fire, medical, and public safety administration.
  • Preserves order and discipline among 9 subordinates.
  • Coordinates department activities with those of other departments, prepares and presents necessary correspondence, and represents the department and company in a positive and professional manner.
  • Manages TrackTik program used to monitor and maintain operational status of eye wash stations, fire extinguishers, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and automated fire suppression systems to ensure maximum level of readiness.
  • Manages and monitors payroll entries and ensures time cards are correct and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Catalogues and maintains inventory of PPE, employee uniforms, EMS supplies, firefighting tools, and equipment.
  • Manages fire inspections of buildings and property for fire hazards, efficiency of fire protection equipment, adequacy of fire exits, and general compliance with fire prevention laws and standards.
  • Established collaborative teams of first responders equipped to tackle fire and additional emergency calls, including medical emergencies and aircraft standby issues.
  • Provides excellent service and attention to public when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Works closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Handles all delegated tasks, including emergency responses and administrative duties.
  • Provides positive leadership, direction, and control for all members of the department.
  • When directed, fills in as acting Fire Chief and assumes responsibility for all emergency and non-emergency activities.
  • Attends and participates in professional meetings and conferences.
  • Responsible for tracking and documentation of Fire Department vehicle maintainance.
  • Performs standby details at heliport for aircraft take-offs and landings.
  • Instructs and performs in firefighting and rescue training operations using flammable material.

Supervisor: Fire Chief Kenneth Newsom

Bell Helicopter / Ozark Division

(469) 822-6178

Okay to contact this supervisor: Yes

FIREFIGHTER/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN/EMT-Basic | 12/2004 to CurrentDepartment Of Defense - Ft Rucker Fire Dept - City , STATE
  • Currently participating in Acting Officer Program, having performed Lead Firefighter duties no less than 143 times from December 2015 til present.
  • Detailed as Lead Firefighter twice in 2019. (Nov 10 thru Nov 23 and Dec 8 thru Dec 21)
  • While acting as Lead Firefighter, duties include directing a crew of firefighters during structural or crash emergency incidents, taking charge of emergency activities on scene in the absence of a supervisor, and the direction and participation in training subordinates through the use of drills, demonstrations, and lectures.
  • Serves as a member of hazardous material emergency response team and structural or crash firefighting crew.
  • As a member of an emergency response team uses detection, identification, and monitoring equipment to identify hazardous products.
  • Uses available resources material to determine life, health, and environmental hazards.
  • Uses dikes, dams, booms and other means to confine hazardous releases.
  • Uses patch, seal, and leak kits or other specialized equipment to contain hazardous substance releases, protect lives and conserve property.
  • Complies with company policies, as well as federal and local requirements, to maintain team and public safety.
  • Sets up decontamination area and performs decontamination of personnel and equipment.
  • As a member of a firefighting crew assigned to a pumper or crash truck operates hydrants, nozzles, handlines, climbs ladders, and rescues victims while fighting fires by means of standard methods and techniques.
  • Performs proper donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Rides truck to scene of fire, unreels and connects hose, lays hose lines and operates lines.
  • Uses hose, ladder, chemicals, and other means of control to extinguish fire and protect property.
  • Performs standby detail during flying hours or special air movements such as student solo flights or emergency medical evacuations.
  • Performs or assists in administration of first aid to injured victims.
  • Participates in training sessions to include: hazardous material confinement, containment, and control, map study, ladder practice, hose evolutions, and positional cross training.
  • Maintains current State and National EMT-Basic qualifications
  • Drives structural and ARFF emergency response vehicles as required.
  • Performs incidental maintenance of apparatus and equipment which entails washing, polishing, painting and inspecting engines, testing hose, and periodic recharging of chemical extinguishers and breathing apparatus.
  • Inspects buildings for fire hazards, such as impeded or blocked fire escapes and exits, accumulated waste material, faulty and exposed electrical wiring, and improper storage of inflammable items.
  • Checks operation of fire extinguishers and hose connected to standpipes.
  • Uses effective interpersonal and solution-oriented skills to maintain excellent public service relations.

Supervisor: Battalion Chief Charles Day

Fort Rucker Fire Department

(334) 255-3363

Okay to contact this supervisor: Yes

Firefighter/EMT-Basic | 12/2000 to 12/2004City Of Enterprise Fire Department - City , STATE
  • Served as a member of hazardous material emergency response team and structural firefighting crew.
  • As a member of an emergency response team used detection, identification, and monitoring equipment to identify hazardous products.
  • Used available resources to determine life, health, and environmental hazards.
  • Used dikes, dams, booms and other means to confine hazardous releases.
  • Used patch, seal, and leak kits or other specialized equipment to contain hazardous substance releases, protect lives and conserve property.
  • Set up decontamination areas and performed decontamination of personnel and equipment.
  • As a member of a firefighting crew assigned to a pumper, operated hydrants, nozzles, handlines, climbed ladders, and rescued victims while fighting fires by means of standard methods and techniques.
  • Performed proper doffing and donning of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Rode truck to scene of fire, unreeled and connected hose, laid hose lines and operated lines.
  • Used hose, ladder, chemicals, and other means of control to extinguish fire and protect property.
  • Performed standby detail during special air movements such as emergency medical transports.
  • Performed or assisted in administration of first aid to injured victims.
  • Participated in training sessions to include: hazardous material confinement, containment, and control, map study, ladder practice, hose evolutions, and positional cross training.
  • Acquired and maintained State and National EMT-Basic qualifications.
  • Drove and operated emergency response vehicles as required.
  • Performed officer duties multiple times, when required.
  • Performed incidental maintenance of apparatus and equipment which entailed washing, polishing, painting and inspecting engines, testing hose, and periodic recharging of chemical extinguishers and breathing apparatus.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, such as impeded or blocked fire escapes and exits, accumulated waste material, faulty and exposed electrical wiring, and improper storage of inflammable items.
  • Checked operation of fire extinguishers and hose connected to standpipes.

Supervisor: Captain Ricky James (Retired)

City of Enterprise Fire Department

(334) 447-2720

Okay to contact this supervisor: Yes

Education and Training
Coffee Springs High School - - City | High School Diploma04/1995
Alabama Fire College/Department of Defense/FEMA
Promotions
  • 2006 - Promoted from Stagefield Firefighter to Stagefield Driver/Operator
  • 2007 - Promoted from Stagefield Driver/Operator to Fixed Station Firefighter
Certifications
  • April 2001 - Hazardous Materials First Responder
  • May 2001 - Fire Fighter I
  • November 2001 - Fire Fighter II
  • April 2002 - Service Testing: Pumpers-Hydrants-Hose (12 hr Alabama Fire College)
  • April 2002 - Basic Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (12 hr Alabama Fire College)
  • February 2003 - Apparatus Operator Pumper
  • June 2003 - Fire Officer I
  • September 2004 - Apparatus Operator Aerial
  • December 2004 - Hazmat Awareness and Operations
  • February 2005 - Airport Firefighter
  • October 2005 - Driver/Operator ARFF
  • January 2006 - Hazardous Materials Technician
  • June 2008 - IS-00100 Introduction to the Incident Command System
  • June 2008 - IS-00200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
  • June 2008 - IS-00700 National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction
  • June 2008 - IS-00800.B National Response Framework, An Introduction
  • June 2008 - IS-01900 National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)Federal Coordinating Center Operations
  • June 2008 - IS-00703 NIMS Resource Management
  • June 2008 - IS-00702 NIMS Public Information Systems
  • May 2010 - IS-00701.A NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS)
  • August 2011 - IS-00005.A An Introduction to Hazardous Materials
  • August 2011 - IS-00804 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #4 Firefighting
  • August 2011 - IS-00809 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #9 Search and Rescue
  • August 2011 - IS-00810 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #10 Oil and Hazardous Materials Response
  • August 2011 - IS-00813 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #13 Public Safety and Security
  • August 2011 - IS-00814 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #14 Long-Term Community Recovery
  • March 2015 - Fire Instructor I
  • April 2015 - Fire Inspector I
  • August 2015 - Health and Safety Officer
  • March 2019 - National Registry EMT Certification Renewal
  • March 2019 - Alabama State EMT License Renewal
Awards
  • Multiple Time Off Awards
  • Multiple Individual Cash Awards
  • 12 March 2007 - Certificate of Appreciation from U.S. Army Aviation Warfighting Center and Fort Rucker for Tornado Recovery Efforts in Enterprise, Alabama
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School Attended

  • Coffee Springs High School
  • Alabama Fire College/Department of Defense/FEMA

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    Alabama Fire College/Department of Defense/FEMA

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