Brad Mohn
Hamilton,MT
Summary
Accomplished Fire Chief with a proven track record at the City of Hamilton Fire Department, enhancing fire services through strategic leadership and advanced firefighting operations. Expert in incident command and interagency coordination, I significantly improved emergency response efficiency. Skilled in crew leadership and problem-solving, I fostered team collaboration and optimized operational procedures for peak performance. Professional leader with strong background in emergency services, prepared to enhance departmental performance and public safety. Proven ability to manage critical situations, develop comprehensive safety protocols, and lead response teams effectively. Known for fostering collaboration, adaptability, and achieving strategic goals in high-pressure environments. Skilled in risk assessment, resource management, and community engagement.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Chief
City of Hamilton Fire Department
01.2010 - 10.2024
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.
- Established strong relationships with local government officials to secure necessary funding and resources for the department''s needs.
- Supervised incident command operations, ensuring proper coordination among on-scene personnel and effective communication with external agencies.
- Updated standard operating procedures to reflect advancements in firefighting technology and best practices.
- Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
Volunteer Firefighter
City of Hamilton Fire Department
05.1989 - 01.2010
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Hamilton, MT06.1985
Skills
- Firefighting operations
- Incident Command
- Workload prioritization
- Fire suppression
- Emergency Management
- Interagency Coordination
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Fire protection
- Records Management
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Crew Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Emergency vehicle operation
Certification
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level Certification - International Association of Arson Investigators.
- Wildland Firefighter Type 1 Certification - National Wildfire Coordinating Group.
- IAFC Officer Development Program I, II, and III.
- Fire Officer Leadership Course.
- ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents.
- Leadership - Command Presence II.
- Intermediate Fire Investigation.
Timeline
Fire Chief
City of Hamilton Fire Department
01.2010 - 10.2024
Volunteer Firefighter
City of Hamilton Fire Department
05.1989 - 01.2010
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level Certification - International Association of Arson Investigators.
- Wildland Firefighter Type 1 Certification - National Wildfire Coordinating Group.
- IAFC Officer Development Program I, II, and III.
- Fire Officer Leadership Course.
- ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents.
- Leadership - Command Presence II.
- Intermediate Fire Investigation.
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
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