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FIREFIGHTER / ENGINEER
Professional Summary

Fire administration professional with 7 years as Lieutenant at Midway Fire Department. Accomplished at fostering an atmosphere of communication, teamwork and progress. Committed to building an efficient, modern force while maintaining tradition of excellence.


Highlights
  • Public awareness campaigns
  • Educational seminars
  • Fire administration expertise
  • Presentations
  • Leadership
  • Calm under pressure
  • Safety inspections
  • Strong communication skills
Experience
Firefighter / Engineer09/2011 to CurrentAwendaw Fire DepartmentAwendaw, South Carolina
  • Will act as the station officer in the absence of the assigned officer and shall be responsible to accomplish routine and assigned daily / weekly activities.
  • Such as training, pre fire planning, hydrant maintenance, fire safety inspections, apparatus and building maintenance, and other assigned duties.
  • I am also responsible for the conduct of personnel under their supervision.
  • Responds to supervises and participates in firefighting, rescue, auto extrication, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies and other emergency operations as required.
  • Act as the shift Training Officer and plan, conduct and evaluate training on a daily basis.
  • Act as liaison between mutual aid departments, plan and conduct the bi-monthly training.
  • Conduct home and business fire safety inspections.
Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator01/2012 to 05/2012Direct Electric / One Hour Heating & Air-conditioningMyrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Had the functional responsibility to insure that our HS&E program is implemented.
  • Co-ordinate all training activity within the company's facility.
  • Maintained facility-training records as per regulatory mandate, and best management practices.
  • Provided HS&E activity report to management on weekly and monthly basis.
  • Provided technical support to the location relative to HS&E compliance, inspection and training criteria and the associated follow up of deficiencies noted in each.
  • Responded to all accidents and assures that incident analyses are completed and corrective actions are taken.
  • Evaluated location injury trends and works with corporate management to affect improvement.
  • Provided regular reports to location management relative to HS&E results of the division.
  • Obtained 30 hr.
  • OSHA Construction Course Certification.
Lieutenant06/1993 to 10/2010Midway Fire Rescue /Georgetown County, Pawley's IslandSouth Carolina
  • Responded to fire/rescue alarms and other emergency incidents or service calls; assumes command of fire personnel at the scene of incident; determines the methods used to resolve the emergency, until relieved by a Chief Officer.
  • Prepared, conducted and evaluated training classes in fire, rescue, and emergency medical related topics as required, according to department operational guidelines and policies.
  • Acted as station officer in fire stations on an assigned shift.
  • Supervised the performance of tasks by subordinate personnel in the maintenance of apparatus, equipment and facilities.
  • Rode as an officer in charge but in unusual circumstances, may drive fire/rescue vehicles.
  • Supervised fire safety inspections, pre-fire planning, hose testing, hydrant maintenance, apparatus testing, etc.
  • as required.
  • Identified and or investigated operational and personnel problems, resolves minor problems, referring more complex matters to senior officers.
  • Provided input to Chief Officers into budget preparation process.
  • Researched and presented recommendations to assist Chief Officers in selecting equipment and supplies.
  • Completed evaluations of personnel performance in routine and emergency activities.
  • Made presentations at departmental and community meetings as directed by Chief Officers.
Professional Courses and Certifications
Bachelor of Science: Fire Science2007Almeda University

Coursework includes Fire Science

Firefighter Training Program certification

EPA Hazardous Materials Technician certification

IFSAC certification

Executive Fire Officer certification

1983University Of MarylandCollege Park, MD.
1981Randolph Macon AcademyFront Royal, VA.
Professional Affiliations

Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute College Park, MD.

South Carolina Fire Academy Columbia, SC.


Summary Of Related Courses: Basic Firefighting, EMT-B, Pump Operations, Emergency Vehicle, Drivers Training, Basic Rope Rescue, Advanced Rope Rescue, High, Angle Rescue, Confined Space Rescue I & II, Special Rescue, Operations, Rescue Systems II, Incident Command System, Firefighting In Single Family Dwellings, Firefighting In Multi - Family, Dwellings, MCTO I, II, III, Leadership I,II,III, Basic Auto Extrication, Aerial Operations, Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Technician, Fire Department Company Officer I, Fire Instructor I, ICS For High Rise Buildings, Arson Investigation For The First Responder, NIMS 100,200,300,400,700,800

Skills
budget preparation, bi, functional, hr, inspection, materials, medical emergencies, meetings, works, personnel, policies, presentations, safety, supervision, technical support
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Awendaw Fire Department
  • Direct Electric / One Hour Heating & Air-conditioning
  • Midway Fire Rescue /Georgetown County, Pawley's Island

School Attended

  • Almeda University
  • University Of Maryland
  • Randolph Macon Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • Firefighter / Engineer
  • Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator
  • Lieutenant

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Fire Science 2007
    1983
    1981

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