Highly motivated firefighter/paramedic with academic and in-field experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and proficient emergency response operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Klamath County Fire District 1
06.2024 - Current
Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to provide medical care.
Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
Student Firefighter/Intern
Klamath County Fire District 1
10.2022 - 06.2024
Responded to emergencies to control and extinguish fires.
Utilizing varies tools such as hose, ladders, hand tools and power tools, etc.
Responded to medical emergency scenes and provided patient care.
Maintain proficiency in EMS skills as applicable to the scope of an EMT.
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of Klamath County Including street names, layout, and target hazards within The KCFD1 service area.
Preform various station duties such as daily apparatus checks, housekeeping, and routine station maintenance.
Maintain the ability to solve complex problems in critical , time-sensitive situations during physically demanding and stressful incidents.
Wildland Fire Suppression Specialist
Oregon Department Of Forestry
06.2020 - 09.2023
Construct fire line using hand tools or power equipment by cutting, scraping, digging and chopping or burning out to remove flammable materials.
Participate in mop-up duties by scraping, digging, chopping and applying water to remove heat.
Complete weather observations.
Operate and monitor firefighting vehicles in support of wildfire suppression.
Operate vehicles including cars, trucks, cache vans, ATV’s, and fire engines.
Operate fire engines, Type 6 (200 gallons) and larger (12,500-26,000 GVW).
Responsible for vehicle maintenance activities such as fire readiness, daily safety inspections, fluid checks, wash and wax, fire engine inventories.
Conducts fire patrol activities within assigned geographic area including contacts with recreationists and the public.
Use portable and mobile radios.
Complete landscape activities such as mowing, weeding, pruning, spreading bark or rock using hand tools and power equipment.
Participate in coaching of experience based ongoing fire training for engine and crew.
Maintain positive relationships with landowners, cooperators, and the public.
Work within a Helitack crew which is a team of firefighters that is transported by helicopter to wildland fires.
Helitack is the first to assess a wildfire incident and uses critical thinking to suppress wildland incidents.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Paramedicine
Rogue Community College
06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Response And Operations
Klamath Community College
06.2023
High School Diploma -
Hosanna Christian Academy
06.2020
Skills
Critical Thinking
Problem-solving abilities
Pre-hospital Care
Teamwork
Customer Service
Community involvement
Certification
AAS- Emergency Response Operations-Structural Fire
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