Adam LePrevost
Saint Petersburg
Summary
Obtain a role as a Dynamic Fire Capitan with extensive experience at the Saint Petersburg Fire Department, while utilizing and supporting the Departments mission. In doing so while excelling in incident command and team collaboration. Fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Committed to delivering exceptional emergency medical treatment and fire suppression. While reaching out to the community and using the resources within our city alongside collaborating with our neighboring departments to better the future of the fire and medical services.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Lieutenant
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
Saint Petersburg, Fl
03.2016 - Current
- Supervised emergency response operations to ensure effective team coordination during high-pressure situations.
- Evaluated incident reports to identify areas for improvement in response strategies and operational efficiency.
- Mentored new firefighters, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing professional development opportunities for firefighters under my supervision.
- Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, augmenting available resources as needed to ensure public safety objectives were met efficiently.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
Saint Petersburg, FL
07.2007 - 03.2016
- Responded to emergency calls, providing critical assistance and life-saving interventions.
- Conducted fire suppression and rescue operations, ensuring safety of individuals and property.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools effectively during high-pressure situations.
- Trained new recruits in firefighting techniques and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Enhanced overall departmental performance by attending professional development courses and conferences, sharing acquired knowledge with colleagues upon return.
- Strengthened interdepartmental relationships through participation in joint training exercises with neighboring fire departments.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
Saint Petersburg, Fl
06.2004 - 07.2007
- Responded to emergency calls, executing firefighting techniques and rescue operations in high-pressure situations.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services
Saint Petersburg College
Pinellas Park, FL12.2021
Skills
- Fire prevention
- Firefighter safety
- Technical rescue
- Disaster preparedness
- Disaster management
- EMS expertise
- Staff performance evaluation
- Team collaboration
Professional Contributions
Assigned as a member, instructor and on the command staff of the Pinellas County Technical Rescue Team.
Member of Task Force 3 Urban Search and Rescue where I hold the positions as Task Force Leader, Plans Manager, Safety Officer and Medical Specialist for catastrophic disaster response.
Lieutenant for suppression units within the Operations Division. Supervising firefighting activities and station operations.
The past 5 years I have acted in the role as Captain for extensive periods of time, while also still functioning as a stand-alone paramedic within the system in good standings.
Previous Lieutenant of Rescue for emergency medical system within the Rescue Division. Supervising medical activities and ensuring quality assurance.
Assigned as a department paramedic preceptor instructing and mentoring new paramedic during their probationary development.
Assigned as the shift EMS clinical quarterly training coordinator. Coordinating five instructors in train the trainer and course development
A current Continuing Medical Education Instructor for Pinellas County.
Accomplishments
Nominated twice for Paramedic of the year and winner of the HCA All Star award.
Lt. of Emergency Medical System clinical competition team.
JEMS Games National Champion in 2019 and 2020
Recognition by St. Petersburg city council for City of Surfside in October 2021
Assisted with the building of the current on boarding for the county’s medical personal known as the EMS Academy in 2020.
Assisted with building the current medical protocols for technical rescue paramedics which is published in the current medical operating manual for Pinellas County EMS 2024.
Certification
Florida State Fire Officer I & II
NAEMSE Level 1 & II Instructor
ACLS, EPC, PHTLS Instructor
NAEMT Instructor
FLUSAR Rescue Specialist
Incident Safety Officer
Firefighter II
Instructor I
Commities
Rescue Advisory Committee
Timeline
Fire Lieutenant
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
03.2016 - Current
Firefighter/Paramedic
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
07.2007 - 03.2016
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Saint Petersburg Fire Department
06.2004 - 07.2007
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services
Saint Petersburg College