Firefighter and EMS Professional
OBJECTIVE
An EMS/Firefighter position where experience as a dedicated firefighter and EMS professional will be of value. Offers experience, credentials, outstanding performance reviews, and meritorious awards.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fire Station #6, Syracuse, NY – 2009 to Present
Lead Firefighter
• Coordinate a monthly average of 35-50 rescues and fire suppression operations.
• Assess fire-related situations and communicate with crew and supervisor on action plans.
• Conduct building inspections for evidence of fire hazards and to ensure compliance with fire safety codes.
• Provide emergency medical services as required, and perform light to heavy rescue functions at emergencies.
• Control environmental accidents involving hazardous chemicals risking fires or toxic spills / leaks.
Firehouse #2, Jamestown, NY – 2005 to 2009
Firefighter
• Respond to life-threatening emergencies ranging from 1 to 5 alarm fires, flooding, and accidents.
• Administer emergency medical services such as first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation to injured persons.
• Inspected vehicles and fire extinguishing equipment for defects, repairs and replacements.
• Attend in-service training classes to remain current in knowledge of codes, laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Emergency Services, Bronxville, NY – 2001 to 2005
Paramedic, EMS Unit
• Coordinate HazMat team suit-up and emergency medical / trauma services.
• Plan and organize the scheduling of 150 paramedics to ensure full ambulance coverage.
• Direct the raining of field personnel to ensure compliance with Quality Assurance standards.
• Work closely with operations and medical personnel including paramedics and field supervisors.
• Monitor the inventory control and distribution of Advanced Life Support equipment.
EDUCATION
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
• HAZMAT
• CPR
• CDL with Tanker Endorsement
• Auto Extrication
• SCBA
• Rope Rescue
• Rapid Intervention
• DOD
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
• Five-time Award Recipient for Pre-Hospital Save
• Numerous Letters of Commendation from Chief and Commissioner for Service Excellence
• Rescuer medal for Emergency Response Operations
• Medal of Excellence for Valor
Medals of Excellence for Meritorious Actions
