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Aubrey Sheffield

Grand Ridge,FL

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 22 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Walton County Fire Rescue
12.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
  • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
  • Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

DeFuniak Fire Department
04.2009 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
  • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
  • Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental relationships through participation in joint training exercises with neighboring fire departments.
  • Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
  • Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Part Time Firefighter/Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Walton County Fire And Rescue
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
  • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.

Firefighter

Crestview Fire Department
02.1997 - 01.1999
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
  • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.

Education

No Degree - Fire Standards

Chipola College
Marianna, FL
12.1996

High School Diploma -

Sneads High School
Sneads, FL
05.1988

Skills

  • Cooperative Relationships
  • Emergency Support
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Fire Suppression Tools Operations
  • Rescue Equipment Use
  • Fire Pump Operation
  • Apparatus Inspection
  • Fire Control
  • Fire Suppression

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Walton County Fire Rescue
12.2021 - Current

Part Time Firefighter/Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Walton County Fire And Rescue
01.2010 - 01.2017

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

DeFuniak Fire Department
04.2009 - 12.2021

Firefighter

Crestview Fire Department
02.1997 - 01.1999

No Degree - Fire Standards

Chipola College

High School Diploma -

Sneads High School
Aubrey Sheffield