Chadwick Sprague
Thornton,CO
Summary
Diligent professional with experience in emergency support and medical response coupled with fire suppression techniques. Team-focused with strong communication skills to rapidly and effectively respond to emergencies. Stellar work ethic, integrity and reliability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter Paramedic
Lafayette Fire Department
Lafayette , CO
03.2016 - Current
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
EMT-Basic
Grand County EMS
Granby, CO
01.2014 - 02.2016
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
- Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
- Operated ambulances safely under emergency conditions while following all traffic laws.
- Responded quickly to 911 calls for medical assistance within designated service area.
Security Officer
Winter Park Ski Resort
Winter Park , CO
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
Valdosta, GA
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Conducted safety inspections of all ground support equipment used in the operation of aircraft armament systems.
- Inspected aircraft armament systems for proper functioning prior to flight operations.
- Performed maintenance and repair of aircraft armament systems, including weapons release systems, electronic warfare systems, and other related equipment.
- Installed and operated various types of air-to-air missiles, bombs, rockets, flares, chaffs and other munitions on aircraft.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramamedicine
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO12-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Services Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Critical decision-making skills
- Reporting and documentation
- Emergency Management
- Pre-hospital Care
- Public assistance and support
- Cooperative relationships
- Fire suppression tactics
- Fire response team direction
- Fire prevention
- Fire suppression tools operations
Accomplishments
- Firefighter of the year (2020)
- EMS Rookie of the year (2014)
Certification
- ACLS (2019)
- PALS (2019)
- Paramedic NREMT (2019)
- Fire Instructor 1 (2022)
- Fire Officer 1 (2022)
- Firefighter 2 (2018)
- Driver Operator Pumper (2024)
- Hazardous Material Technician (2023)
- Trench Rescue Technician (2021)
- Confined Space Technician (2021)
- Structural Collapse Operator (2021)
- Rope Rescue Technician 1 (2021)
Timeline
Firefighter Paramedic
Lafayette Fire Department
03.2016 - Current
EMT-Basic
Grand County EMS
01.2014 - 02.2016
Security Officer
Winter Park Ski Resort
01.2011 - 12.2013
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2009 - 01.2011
Associate of Science - Paramamedicine
Arapahoe Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Services Administration
Columbia Southern University
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