Colton Barber
Safety Director, Firefighter, EMT
Caddo Mills,TX
Summary
Firefighter-EMT with 5+ years experience. Seeking to use proven leadership and certified skills to support excellence. Passionate about protecting lives and property through dedicated service by performing first-responder, emergency-medical and fire-prevention duties. Community-minded and current on all required trainings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
HBO Safety Director
Healogics, Inc
Addison, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Perform hyperbaric chamber operator duties such as preparing, educating and orienting patients about the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
- Responsible for the hyperbaric equipment/supply, and for ensuring the safe and effective operation and maintenance of the hyperbaric chambers.
- Lead hyperbaric safety program activities and initiatives.
Firefighter-EMT
McLendon-Chisholm Fire Department
McLendon-Chisholm, TX
02.2018 - Current
- Drive and operate structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Complete training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Maintain close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Respond to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
HBO Technician
Healogics, Inc
Dallas, TX
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Prepared, educated, and oriented patients about the hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Administered hyperbaric oxygen therapy while monitoring and controlling the performance of the chamber equipment..
- Made appropriate data entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits.
Route Driver
Oak Farms
Dallas, TX
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Ensured accurate delivery of product to customer sites while handling equipment efficiently and safely.
- Held all required certifications for equipment use and safety.
- Successfully completed clearance from DFW Airport to complete deliveries on tarmacs.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Horn High School
Mesquite, TX 08.2005 - 05.2009
No Degree - Associates of Science
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX 08.2009 - 05.2015
Basic Structural Firefighter-EMT
North Texas Fire Academy
Rockwall, TX 01.2018 - 04.2019
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Teamwork
Trustworthy
Vehicle Maintenace
Qualified Pump Operator
Valid License & Certifications
Certification
Class B CDL
Timeline
Class B CDL
01-2031
Basic Structure Firefighter
10-2022
Driver Operator-Pumper
10-2022
EMT
03-2022
HBO Safety Director
Healogics, Inc
03.2021 - Current
HBO Technician
Healogics, Inc
11.2019 - 03.2021
Firefighter-EMT
McLendon-Chisholm Fire Department
02.2018 - Current
Basic Structural Firefighter-EMT
North Texas Fire Academy
01.2018 - 04.2019
Route Driver
Oak Farms
01.2015 - 05.2019
No Degree - Associates of Science
Eastfield College
08.2009 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
John Horn High School
08.2005 - 05.2009