Bryce McElroy
Downers Grove,IL
Summary
Certified firefighter paramedic for 13 years who takes pride in his job and mentoring those around him. Expertise in training, fire investigations, and physical fitness. Passion for teaching, having worked for 7 years as a paramedic and EMT instructor at College of Dupage and Loyola Paramedic Program.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
City of Wheaton
Wheaton, IL
03.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to execute firefighting strategies during emergency incidents.
- Trained new recruits on safety protocols, equipment usage, and effective firefighting techniques.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance team skills and efficiency in operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing life-saving assistance in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted thorough investigations of fire scenes to determine causes, contributing to prevention efforts.
Firefighter Paramedic
Village of Winnetka
Winnetka, IL
03.2014 - 03.2019
- Trained new recruits on firefighting protocols, safety measures, and teamwork strategies in high-pressure environments.
- Mentored junior firefighters, providing guidance on best practices and personal development within the department.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Trained and mentored junior paramedics on protocols, procedures, and best practices in emergency response.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Sports Studies
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05.2011
Paramedic - Paramedicine
Loyola
Maywood, IL12.2012
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Fire Investigation committee
- Health and Safety committee
- Training committee
- Candidate training
Certification
Certified fire investigator
Certified paramedic
Certified company fire officer
Certified fire service instructor
Timeline
Firefighter
City of Wheaton
03.2019 - Current
Firefighter Paramedic
Village of Winnetka
03.2014 - 03.2019
Paramedic - Paramedicine
Loyola
Bachelor of Science - Health And Sports Studies
University of Iowa