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Professional Summary
Seasoned Firefighter with six years of experience and extensive training in emergency response operations. Committed to learning and building my skills in effort to help the community. Skilled in Emergency Medical Services, 911 transport, firefighting operations, Incident Command Structure and paramedicine.
Skills
Emergency medical treatment
Fire department maintenance
Fire service
Personnel management
Facility and equipment maintenance
Emergency response procedures
Firefighting operations
Damage, danger, and loss prevention
Patient Care
Teamwork
Cleaning
Patient Assessments
Pre-hospital Care
Triaging
CPR
Medication Administration
Intubation
Direct Patient Care
Medical Records Management
Vital Assessments
Vital Sign Monitoring
Patient Management
Emergency vehicle operation
Work History
07/2019 to CurrentFire LieutenantCity Of Coconut Creek | Coconut Creek, FL,
Directed work of three firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.
Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Maintained and refurbished equipment to improve operational capability.
Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Compiled and maintained variety of departmental documentation including log books, run reports, training records, reports of suspected arson, violations of fire codes or ordinances, firefighter timesheets, accident reports, and "close call" reporting.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
11/2014 to 07/2019FirefighterWest Valley City | West Valley City, UT,
Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on a daily basis.
Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Filled firetrucks with water and fuel to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
Completed daily training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Assessed active fires and consulted with Lieutenants to devise optimal approach and containment strategies.
Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Participated in firefighting duties as assigned, including daily inspections and station cleanliness.
Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations.
Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision making in emergency situations.
Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
12/2012 to 06/2015Emergency Medical TechnicianEscambia County | Neighborhood & Human Services, FL,
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
Completed skills in basic life support, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
08/2012 to 02/2014Volunteer FirefighterKings County | Hanford, CA,
Filled firetrucks with water, absorbent and fuel to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
Calmly and effectively directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries and panic.
Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Completed daily training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision making in emergency situations.
Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations.
Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
Laid out and connected hoses to fire hydrants in order to fight fires.
Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Education
Expected in 08/2020Paramedic Certificate | ParamedicOrlando Medical Institute, Orlando, FLGPA:
Expected in 03/2018Fire Science | Fire ScienceValencia College, Orlando, FLGPA:
Expected in 05/2011Emergency Medical Technician Certification | Emergency Medical TechnologyValencia College, Orlando, FLGPA:
Expected in 12/2010Fire Minimum Standards Certificate | Fire StandardsLake Technical Center, Eustis, FLGPA:
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to complete my current departments FEMA taskbook for our Hurricane Michael deployment and response.
Competed on a National Honor Guard team.
Life Saver award for a successful Cardiac arrest resucitation.
Unit Citation for Professionalism at a fellow Firefighters funeral while providing Honor Guard Services.
Certifications
State of Florida Minimum Standards Fire I and II
State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician License
State of Florida Paramedic License
AHA BLS Healthcare Provider
AHA ACLS Provider
AHA PALS Provider
PHTLS Certificate
State of Florida Pump Operator
State of Florida Fire Officer I
State of Florida Fire Officer II
State of Florida Instructor II
Rope Operations Certificate
VMR Operations Certificate
Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate
Fire Chemistry Certificate
Fire Service Origin and Cause Certificate
Swift Water Awareness Certificate
FEMA Certificates for ICS 00003, 00302, 100, 200, 300, 700, 800, and Q-890.
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