WORK EXPERIENCE:
Fire Service Captain
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (2011 – Present)
Directing activities of Fire Crews within the Public Safety Department including all fire suppression, fire prevention, code enforcement, emergency medical services, and related functions and activities.
Training and motivating firefighting personnel as well as supervising firefighters engaged in operation and maintenance of fire stations equipment.
Evaluating fire prevention & fire control policies by keeping abreast of new techniques conducting studies of departmental operations.
Consulting with officials and community groups related to public relations campaigns for applying necessary changes in laws and policies to encourage fire prevention.
Maintaining sufficient knowledge of new trends in the field of fire science and emergency medical services.
Fire Service Captain
Mobile Fire- Rescue Department,
Duties and responsibilities:
To lead the fire team on a rescue call
Provide medical assistance (first aid) for causalities
Work in tandem with the medical team for transporting the fire victims to safe place
Coordinate with local police in investigating the cause of fire
Work force planning
Organize community awareness campaigns
Train the new members of the team for using various fire rescue tools and equipment
Plan and develop training schedules for team members
Visit the site for giving permission for fire works
To attend to fire rescue call
Provide medical assistance (first aid) to victims
Transport casualties to medical camp in coordination with the medical rescue team
Inspect all firefighting equipment on daily basis
Coordinate with team members and fire chief for successful firefighting operations
Attend to training programs
Participate in the fire safety awareness drives
Assist investigation teams for fire insurance claims
Participate in firefighting training programs
Maintenance of firefighting equipment
Upkeep of Fire stations
TRAINING OFFICER FOR MOBILE FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT
(2011-2014)
Created and maintained a training matrix system showing all mandatory, specialized, optional and miscellaneous training; planned, scheduled and conducted training drills appropriate for fire fighters.
Trained fire fighters in ventilation, hydraulics, pumper operation and aerial ladder operation; coordinated special training courses with the Training Officer, safety training organizations and external consultants.
Initiated training programs in using and maintaining firefighting equipment, apparatus, fire streams and developing ad-hoc knots and hitches as well as provided adequate training on first aid, CPR and SCBA drills, live fire training, foam application, and tank fires.
Provided training to Emergency Response Team (ERT) on firefighting tactics and skills while maintaining a system to identify and publish at least one training bulletin every month.
Prepared instruction aids, training manuals and Department bulletins as well as maintained training progress records for the members of the Department.
Directing activities of Fire Crews within the Public Safety Department including all fire suppression, fire prevention, code enforcement, emergency medical services, and related functions and activities.
Training and motivating firefighting personnel as well as supervising firefighters engaged in operation and maintenance of fire stations equipment.
Evaluating fire prevention & fire control policies by keeping abreast of new techniques conducting studies of departmental operations.
Consulting with officials and community groups related to public relations campaigns for applying necessary changes in laws and policies to encourage fire prevention.
Maintaining sufficient knowledge of new trends in the field of fire science and emergency medical services.
Military Service
EDUCATION:
Associate Degree in Emergency Service Administration
Bishop State Community College, Mobile Alabama
PROFILE SUMMARY:
Safety-oriented and rescue-focused Fire Fighting professional having more than 30 years of public and military experience in firefighting , planning, organizing and administration of all fire department operations. Possesses knowledge in fire administration, public relations, equipment management, budget management, and the enforcement of regulations, policies and procedures related to fire suppression, investigation and prevention, hazardous material response, rescue and emergency services. Highly competent in assessing and eliminating risks and hazards through effective recommendations in executing corrective action plans, analyzing accident & injury, formulating policies & providing safety manuals and employee instructions. Well-equipped leadership and analytical skills as evidenced by ability to continuously improve fire/rescue operations and emergency medical services. Astute interpersonal skills interface effectively with volunteer firefighters, municipal leaders, community members, key municipal stakeholders, union & non-union staff, and the general public.
Career Objective:
In quest of challenging opportunities to lead a team of fire professionals, and help save life and materials from fire threats, with scope of exploring skills and knowledge to help achieve the organizational goal of providing effective fire prevention and rescue services.
Career Summary:
With 30 years of experience in fire fighting and prevention, I have worked and supervised various fire and rescue calls, and saved many lives and materials. As a fire rescue team leader, I have trained many fire professionals and headed community awareness campaigns, giving me an opportunity to develop my skill and share the expertise with others.
Military Firefighter in the U.S.Navy (Damage Control man)
(1990-1994)
Qualification and Certification
Multiple Military Leadership Classes
Rank of Second Class Petty Officer
On Scene Leader of the Fire Teams
Gas Free Engineer
Duty Fire Marshal
AWARDS & HONORS:
Navy Recruit Training Service Medal
Navy/Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
Southwest Asia Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy "E" Ribbon
Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal
CERTIFICATION: Apparatus Operator-Pumper Fire Fighter II Fire Officer I Fire Officer III Rapid Intervention Crew CPR Instructor | Alabama Live Fire Instructor Fire Fighter I Fire Instructor I Fire Officer II Marine Fire Fighter I Emergency Medical Technician |
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