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Charles Ryan Sudbury

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

I'm a highly motivated person, always seeking to better myself through education, training, and experience. I've held numerous positions during my 24 years in the fire service, from Firefighter to Paramedic, and currently a Technical Rescue Fire Captain for the last 13 years. I have specialized skills in technical rescue, emergency response coordination, advanced life support techniques, and crisis management. I'm a strong leader, communicator, and possess quick decision-making skills to ensure optimal outcomes in high-pressure situations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Current - Fire Captain (Technical Rescue )

Las Vegas Fire And Rescue
Las Vegas, Nevada
10.2000 - Current
  • Develop effective strategies for responding to various types of emergencies.
  • Train new firefighters and technical rescue technicians on proper firefighting and rescue techniques.
  • Manage systematic search and rescue procedures to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Respond to various 911 calls for structural fires, vehicle accidents, EMS, technical rescue, and many other emergency situations.
  • Coordinate with other agencies such as local police, neighboring fire departments, and EMS during emergencies.
  • Provide clear and decisive leadership by rapidly assessing and responding to changing scene conditions.
  • Monitor shift activities to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Establish goals for personnel development by providing constructive feedback and mentorship.

Education

Incident Safety Officer

FEMA
Las Vegas, NV
06-2025

ICS-100, 200, 700, 800

FEMA
Las Vegas, NV
10-2012

Technical Rescue Technician

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue
Las Vegas
08-2010

Fire Instructor I

Nevada State Fire Marshal
Las Vegas, NV
03-2004

Firefighter I and II

NFPA
Las Vegas, NV
03-2003

Paramedic

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue
Las Vegas, NV
09-2002

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science Technology

Community College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-1999

Associate of Science - Fire Science Management

Community College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-1999

Wildland S-110, S-130, S-190

National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Las Vegas, NV
04-1999

Boatswain Mate

United States Navy
San Diego, CA
10-1994

Skills

  • Incident command
  • Training development
  • Team leadership
  • Interagency coordination
  • Risk assessment
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Technical rescue
  • Multitasking
  • Fire suppression

Timeline

Current - Fire Captain (Technical Rescue )

Las Vegas Fire And Rescue
10.2000 - Current

Incident Safety Officer

FEMA

ICS-100, 200, 700, 800

FEMA

Technical Rescue Technician

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue

Fire Instructor I

Nevada State Fire Marshal

Firefighter I and II

NFPA

Paramedic

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science Technology

Community College of Southern Nevada

Associate of Science - Fire Science Management

Community College of Southern Nevada

Wildland S-110, S-130, S-190

National Wildfire Coordinating Group

Boatswain Mate

United States Navy