Caylon Reaves
Vinemont,AL
Summary
Vigilant Fire Lieutenant boasting over 10 year career. Extensive knowledge of firefighting methods and emergency medical treatment protocols. Dedicated to providing quality service to over 22,000 citizens in Oxford, AL. Outstanding decision-making, problem-solving and communication talents.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lieutenant/AEMT
Oxford Fire Department
08.2013 - Current
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
- Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Contributed to successful patient outcomes by effectively administering appropriate treatments based on assessment findings.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
08.2009 - 09.2014
- Strengthened unit readiness by consistently maintaining a high level of physical fitness and tactical expertise as required for combat engineer duties.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Enhanced fortification structures by designing and constructing protective barriers, effectively increasing base security.
- Mitigated potential threats to infrastructure by conducting thorough vulnerability assessments, recommending appropriate countermeasures for increased security.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL03.2026
High School Diploma -
Alexandria High School
Alexandria, AL05.2009
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
- Crew Leadership
- Fire protection
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Weapons Handling
- Assessing risks
- Protective services
- Training delivery
- Coaching and Development
Accomplishments
Fire Officer of the Year 2022
Awarded Medal of Valor 2023
Certification
Firefighter I/II
Instructor I/II
Live Fire Instructor In Charge
Officer I
Inspector I
Rope Rescue I
Surface Water Rescue I/II
Apparatus Operator Pumper/Aerial
HAZMAT Technician
Rapid Intervention Team
AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
Lieutenant/AEMT
Oxford Fire Department
08.2013 - Current
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
08.2009 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
Alexandria High School
Firefighter I/II
Instructor I/II
Live Fire Instructor In Charge
Officer I
Inspector I
Rope Rescue I
Surface Water Rescue I/II
Apparatus Operator Pumper/Aerial
HAZMAT Technician
Rapid Intervention Team
AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
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