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Alan Delker

Saint Charles,IA

Summary

Confident Firefighter capable of working effectively as part of a cohesive team. A highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and a background in medical response and fire suppression.

Experienced with emergency response and rescue operations. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Clive Fire Department
Clive, IA
06.2022 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid and effective firefighting and rescue services.
  • Trained and mentored junior firefighters, promoting skill development and teamwork in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to educate the public on fire safety and prevention measures.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, driving strategic improvements in response protocols and training initiatives.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.

Firefighter

Norwalk Fire Department
Norwalk, IA
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Guaranteed there were well-developed safety plans in place for safe and timely evacuations.
  • Educated the public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods.
  • Inspected all equipment following a fire call to ensure that everything was working properly.
  • Maintained a very strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision making in emergency situations.
  • Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
  • Accurately completed written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.
  • Conducted fire prevention inspections, identifying hazards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

EMT

Mercy Medical Center Ambulance
Des Moines, IA
02.2019 - 06.2022
  • Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
  • Accurately completed written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Respond to medical calls in safe and timely manner.
  • Administered emergency medical care during transport to ensure patient stability.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes for accurate patient assessments.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks to maintain operational readiness and compliance standards.

Education

Paramedic -

Mercy College
Des Moines, IA
09.2022

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Norwalk, IA
05.2017

EMT Certification - undefined

DMACC
12.2018

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Relationship building and management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • CPR and first aid
  • Fire department maintenance
  • People-oriented
  • Emergency scene management
  • Fire pump operation

Timeline

Firefighter

Clive Fire Department
06.2022 - Current

EMT

Mercy Medical Center Ambulance
02.2019 - 06.2022

Firefighter

Norwalk Fire Department
06.2017 - 07.2022

EMT Certification - undefined

DMACC

Paramedic -

Mercy College

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Alan Delker