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FIRE CAPTAIN
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic Fire Captain eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of command operations, customer service and training in NFPA 1001. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the role of Battalion Chief.
Work History
Soc Inc. - Fire CaptainCedar Rapids , IA05/2008 - Current
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Education Affiliates - Paramedic InstructorEssington , PA01/2014 - 07/2017
- Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
- Planned and documented programs of study meeting individual needs and abilities of students.
- Assisted program participants with achieving career and learning goals.
- Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Lineage Logistics - Owner/OperatorMcdonough , GA12/2012 - 12/2016
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
Mohave Valley Fire District - Reserve FirefighterCity , STATE07/2007 - 12/2008
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision making in emergency situations.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Affiliations
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Program Director, Training Coordinator, member
- Premier EMS Agency, AZDHS - QI/QA member
- NACFD PSPRS Retirement Board - Member
- Western Arizona Council of EMS - Member, NACFD
- Kingman Regional Medical Center PHCC - Member, NACFD
- American Heart Associatio BLS, ACLS, PALS - Instructor
- NAEMT PHTLS - Instructor
- HANDTEVY - Instructor
- NACFD Uniform committee - member
- NACFD Fitness committee - member
- NACFD Training/Live Fire commitee - member
Skills
- Emergency response procedures
- Fire inspection investigations
- Fire response rescue direction
- Fire inspection suppression
- Firefighting operations
- Team building
- Fire protection
- Relationship development
- Supervision
- Customer service
- Operational improvement
- Budgets
- Differentiated instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Performance evaluation
Education
07/2013American Military UniversityCityMaster of Arts: Emergency And Disaster Management
- Coursework in Emergency Managemet, FEMA and State/Local government
08/2011Columbia Southern UniversityBachelor of Science: Fire Science
- Graduated cum laude
- Majored in Fire Science and management
Certifications
- IFSAC FFI/FFII, HAZMAT OPS - 2007
- NREMT/AZDHS Paramedic - 2009
- NFA ICS 100 - 2009
- NFA Q-157 EMS Ops at MCI - 2009
- S-190 Wildland Fire Behavior - 2009
- NFA ICS 200 - 2010
- NFA ICS 300 - 2010
- NFA Awareness of Command and Control Decision Making at Multiple Alarm Incidents - 2010
- NFA ICS 400 - 2010
- NFA IS-00240 Leadership & Influence - 2010
- EMI FEMA Professional Development Series - 2010
- EMI FEMA ICS 700 - 2010
- AZDEMA Hazardous Materials Technician - 2011
- AZ Dept of Forestry S-260 Business Management
- FCC Amateur Radio License - 2012
- NFA Incident Safety Officer - 2012
- IFSAC Fire Investigator - 2013
- AZCFSE Fire Instructor I - 2013
- AZCFSE Fire Instructor II - 2013
- AZDEMA Traffic Incident Management Responder Course - 2013
- FEMA Crisis Management for School-based Incidents: Partnering Rural Law Enforcement & Local school systems - 2013
- IFSAC Fire Officer I - 2017
- NWCG S-110 Basic Wildland Fire - 2017
- NFA Command and Control of Incident Operations - 2017
- NWCG S-130 - 2017
- NWCG L-180 - 2017
- IFSAC Fire Officer II - 2018
- NFA Leadership in Supervision - 2018
- CPSE Fire Officer Designation - 2018
- Acceptance into NFA Executive Fire Officer Program (EFOP)
- AZDEMA MAG 300 - 2019
- PHTLS Instructor - 2019
- ACLS/PALS/CPR Instructor - 2019
- AZDEMA MAG 400 - 2019
- ACE Personal Trainer - 2019
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School Attended
- American Military University
- Columbia Southern University
Job Titles Held:
- Fire Captain
- Paramedic Instructor
- Owner/Operator
- Reserve Firefighter
Degrees
- Master of Arts : Emergency And Disaster Management
Bachelor of Science : Fire Science
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