Fire Training Academy Instructor Resume Example

FIRE TRAINING ACADEMY INSTRUCTOR

Summary

Seasoned instructor with more than 15 years of experience in post-secondary and vocational instruction. Excellent communication and assessment & evaluation skills. Superb track record for motivating students to retain information and apply concepts. Achieve results!

Experience

04/2009 to 01/2012

Fire Training Academy Instructor

Instruct and drill fire department personnel in assigned duties, including firefighting, medical care, hazardous materials response, fire prevention, and related subjects.
Conduct on-the-job training classes or training sessions to teach and demonstrate principles, techniques, procedures, or methods of firefighting.
Assign instructors to training classes and provide supervisors with reports on training progress and status.
Emergency Services Command Provide emergency medical services as required, and perform light to heavy rescue functions at emergencies.
Participate in creating fire safety guidelines and evacuation schemes for non-residential buildings.
Evaluate fire station procedures to ensure efficiency and enforcement of departmental regulations.
Emergency Management Training and Exercise Officer Train local groups in the preparation of long-term plans that are compatible with federal and state plans.
Develop instructional materials for the public and make presentations to citizens' groups to provide information on emergency plans and their implementation process.
Design and administer emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach people how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters.
Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency.
Coordinate disaster response or crisis management activities, such as ordering evacuations, opening public shelters, and implementing special needs plans and programs.
Review emergency plans of individual organizations, such as medical facilities, to ensure their adequacy.
Develop and maintain liaisons with municipalities, county departments, and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment.
Develop and perform tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Prepare plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as hurricanes, nuclear accidents, and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events.
Mobile Training Team Instruct incident response to Weapons of Mass Destruction in- residence, via a Mobile Training Team and field training to public safety and emergency response personnel.
Mentor on instructional techniques and course management.
Evaluate current curriculum and identify the need for new or improved curriculum to include the planning,development, coordination, and teaching of existing and new curriculum Review training provided by all agencies involved in the WMD community and develop new curriculum, when needed.

04/2007 to 01/2009

Anniston, AL

Instruct incident response to Weapons of Mass Destruction in- residence, via a Mobile Training Team and field training to public safety and emergency response personnel.
Mentor on instructional techniques and course management.
Evaluate current curriculum and identify the need for new or improved curriculum to include the planning,development, coordination, and teaching of existing and new curriculum Review training provided by all agencies involved in the WMD community and develop new curriculum, when needed.

06/1995 to 01/2016

Fire Battalion ChiefPrince George's County Fire/EMS Department － Largo, MD

01/1989 to Current

Aeromedical Evacuation TechnicianUnited States Air Force Reserves Joint Base － Andrews

4N0 Functional Manager) Provide in-flight medical care for injured armed forces and civilian patients.
Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs.
Review and evaluate training programs for compliance with Air Force standards.
Evaluate instructor performance and the effectiveness of training programs, providing recommendations for improvement.
Train instructors and supervisors in techniques and skills for training and dealing with subordinates.

Instructor III

Instructor TrainerITC

Medical Technician Instructor FEMA Incident Command Trainer Hazardous Materials Technician

Education and Training

May 2015

Bachelor of Science: Fire ScienceUniversity of Maryland University College － Adelphi, MDFire Science Member, Phi Beta Kappa.

Aug 2008

Associate of Applied SciencePrince George's Community College － Landover, MDMember, Phi Beta Kappa.

Jan 2002

Associate of Applied Science: Allied Health SciencesCommunity College of the Air Force AndrewsAllied Health Sciences

Jun 1998

AFB, MD Aerospace Medical Service Specialist Certification: Fire Instructor I & IIUniversity of Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute － College Park, MD

Certifications

National Certification Fire National Certification Fire Instructor I Instructor II National Certification Fire Officer Maryland Fire Service Personnel

Skills

Air Force, armed forces, crisis management, Emergency Services, Fire Service, Functional, Instructor I, instructor, Instructor II, Management Training, materials, Mentor, Weapons, natural, Personnel, plan development, presentations, progress, public safety, safety, teaching, training programs

Additional Information

SECURITY CLEARANCE Secret Clearance awarded 1989

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department
United States Air Force Reserves Joint Base
ITC

School Attended

University of Maryland University College
Prince George's Community College
Community College of the Air Force Andrews
University of Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute

Job Titles Held:

Fire Training Academy Instructor
Fire Battalion Chief
Aeromedical Evacuation Technician
Instructor III
Instructor Trainer
Medical Technician Instructor FEMA Incident Command Trainer Hazardous Materials Technician

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Fire Science
Associate of Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science : Allied Health Sciences
AFB, MD Aerospace Medical Service Specialist Certification: Fire Instructor I & II

Fire Training Academy Instructor Resume Example

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