Brian Honigford
Convoy,OH
Summary
Dedicated EMT/Firefighter with proven expertise in emergency response and patient care, honed at Lima Fire Department. Achievements include enhancing service quality through continuous education, including FIRE 2 certification and ongoing Medic class. Excels in rapid patient assessment and life-saving interventions, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and empathy.
Diligent Firefighter with comprehensive background as Fire Captain leading emergency response teams. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations and coordinate effectively during critical incidents. Demonstrated skills in leadership and strategic planning to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT/Fire Fighter
Lima Fire Department
03.2023 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
- Updated professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
EMT/Volunteer Firefighter
Middle Point Fire Department
01.2011 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delphos St, Johns
Delphos, OH01-2010
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency medical care
- Scene safety
- Structural firefighting
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Emergency scene management
- Leadership and supervision
- Community relations
Certification
Captain at Middle Point Fire Dept. 2 years
Fire 2
EMT-B
EMS CE Instructor
Currently enrolled in paramedic class and foreseeing to graduate in May 2025
Timeline
EMT/Fire Fighter
Lima Fire Department
03.2023 - Current
EMT/Volunteer Firefighter
Middle Point Fire Department
01.2011 - Current
High School Diploma -
Delphos St, Johns
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