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Brian Dumas

Middlefield,CT

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16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chairman-Conservation Commission

Town Of Middlefield
Middlefield , CT
04.2024 - Current
  • Oversee and direct a commission of 6 members.
  • Conceptualize and implement conservation projects including: An open space forest rejuvenation project, creation of open space land and natural resource inventory, and developing land use best practices.
  • Collaborate and effectively communicate with municipal and state government officials to ensure project success.
  • Engage the public in complex conservation projects through public meetings and town publications.
  • Set goals, track progress, and prepare documentation for monthly public meetings
  • Operate within budgetary constraints to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Seek grant opportunities from a variety of sources to fund conservation goals.

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town of Wethersfield
Wethersfield , CT
10.2019 - Current
  • Perform at a high level in stressful situations, while communicating effectively with citizen callers and coworkers.
  • Receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and EMS service.
  • Dispatch appropriate emergency and public utility resources in accordance with department policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and operate multiple radio channels to ensure responder safety.
  • Utilize an investigative approach to information gathering related to complex criminal and civil matters.
  • Utilize mapping software programs such as GIS and GPS technology to provide detailed directions for responders during emergency situations
  • Enter call information and other data into computer-aided dispatch software, and state and federal criminal justice databases.
  • Query and relay confidential information to law enforcement resources.

Firefighter/EMT

Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company
Middlefield , CT
06.2008 - 11.2023
  • Perform emergency response including fire suppression, motor vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, and medical response.
  • Direct and oversee operations on the fire ground as a Fire Lieutenant
  • Engage the public in fire prevention activities through outreach programs.
  • Communicate and operate under an incident command structure in emergency situations with emergency service personnel.
  • Respond professionally to ensure efficient mitigation of emergencies and safety of personnel and victims.
  • INCLUDE SOMETHING ABOT EMS COORDINATOR

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town of Glastonbury
Glastonbury , CT
05.2016 - 10.2019
  • Dispatched calls to relevant police, fire or medical response personnel appropriate to call specifics.
  • Utilize an investigative approach to emergency calls to ascertain the exact resources required to mitigate the emergency.
  • Updated dispatch logs throughout shift in order to maintain an accurate and thorough record of all activities.
  • Provided Emergency Medical Dispatch instructions over the phone for medical emergencies until EMS arrived at scene.
  • Handled high stress situations with extreme poise and control, keeping callers calm and responsive until help arrived on scene.

Emergency Medical Technician

Town of Chester, Connecticut
Chester , CT
07.2014 - 06.2016
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
  • Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition to ensure quality patient care.
  • Adhered strictly to emergency medical regulations and policies set forth by local governing bodies.

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town Of Guilford
Guilford , CT
09.2014 - 05.2016
  • Received emergency and non-emergency calls, entered data into the computer system, and dispatched personnel to appropriate locations.
  • Communicated with field personnel via telephone or radio regarding current situations or events that require immediate attention or assistance.
  • Analyzed incoming calls for accuracy and completeness before dispatching units to ensure proper resources were sent to the scene.

Emergency Management Director

Town Of Middlefield
Middlefield , CT
05.2012 - 08.2013
  • Developed and implemented emergency management plans for natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes.
  • Monitored weather conditions and provided updates to the public regarding potential threats.
  • Facilitated communication between multiple departments during times of emergency.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to emergency management operations.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology & Administration

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science & Conservation

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Meeting leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • DaVinci Resolve Software
  • Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop
  • Navigating and interpreting GIS software and maps
  • Photography and videography
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Emergency Medical technician
  • State of CT Firefighter Level II
  • Fire Service Instructor
  • Hazmat Operations & Awareness
  • ICS: 100, 200, 700 & 800
  • State of CT telecommunicator certification

Timeline

Chairman-Conservation Commission

Town Of Middlefield
04.2024 - Current

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town of Wethersfield
10.2019 - Current

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town of Glastonbury
05.2016 - 10.2019

Public Safety Dispatcher

Town Of Guilford
09.2014 - 05.2016

Emergency Medical Technician

Town of Chester, Connecticut
07.2014 - 06.2016

Emergency Management Director

Town Of Middlefield
05.2012 - 08.2013

Firefighter/EMT

Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company
06.2008 - 11.2023
  • Emergency Medical technician
  • State of CT Firefighter Level II
  • Fire Service Instructor
  • Hazmat Operations & Awareness
  • ICS: 100, 200, 700 & 800
  • State of CT telecommunicator certification

Associate of Science - Fire Technology & Administration

Naugatuck Valley Community College

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science & Conservation

Southern New Hampshire University
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