Brandon Morris
Pelzer,SC
Summary
Hard-working and dedicated firefighter/EMT-Basic with strong abilities in life safety, property conservation, and environmental awareness. With 5 years of firefighting experience, I perform well under high-stress situations. I am an attentive and compassionate Firefighter/EMT with calm and organized approach to emergency response needs. Facilitates field triage and critical interventions to address severe injury and illness. Established care plan and carries out in-field care to stabilize patients for transport .
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Medshore Ambulance Service
Anderson, SC
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Administered medications as prescribed by a physician.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
South Greenville Fire District
Pelzer, SC
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
- Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
Assistant Store Manager
QuikTrip
Greenville, SC
11.2012 - 10.2019
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
- Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
- Developed strategies for increasing store profitability by analyzing financial data and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, stock levels and employee performance metrics.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations throughout the store premises.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC05-2022
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School
Williamston, SC05-2006
Skills
- Fire suppression
- Search and Rescue
- Pump operations
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Triage
- Safe Driving
- Direct Patient Care
- Supply Restocking
- Respiratory assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Basic Life Support
- Patient evaluations
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Airway Management
- Vital sign assessment
Certification
- EMT-Basic
- Firefighter II
- Aerial Operations
- Pump Ops I
- R.O.L.L Practitioner
- EVDT with Class E DL
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Medshore Ambulance Service
01.2023 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
South Greenville Fire District
02.2021 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
QuikTrip
11.2012 - 10.2019
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Greenville Technical College
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School
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