Cody Ratliff
Lawrenceburg,IN
Summary
Adept at emergency response coordination and fostering team unity, I leveraged my expertise in fire suppression techniques and training program development at the City of Lawrenceburg to enhance operational efficiency and safety. My background includes significant roles, such as Division Chief of Training, where I significantly improved training outcomes and emergency preparedness. Motivated Fire Instructor with integrated technology expertise provides classroom atmosphere conducive to continuous learning and student retention. Demonstrated experience and success teaching adult learners. Promotes student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback and strategy implementation that meet student needs.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
State of Indiana Fire Instructor
State Of Indiana - Indiana Dept Of Homeland Security
2023.11 - Current
Provide Instruction for fire classes
Evaluate students for numerous certification classes
Firefighter/EMT
Miami Township Fire and EMS
2019.06 - Current
Respond to daily emergencies throughout 24hr shift
Division Chief of Training
City of Lawrenceburg
2007.05 - Current
Over see training budget.
Over see yearly training schedule.
Coordinate Live Fire trainings for the City of Lawrenceburg and surrounding communities.
Coordinate local and state level trainings for District 9.
Respond to day to day emergencies and provide a command presence.
Deputy Fire Chief
City of Greendale
2002.02 - 2024.06
Provide incident command for various types of emergencies on a volunteer basis.
Provide some trainings
Over see other areas of operation
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrenceburg High School
Lawrenceburg, IN05.2002
Skills
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Public speaking abilities
- Curriculum Planning
- Training Program Development
- Incident Command System
- Feedback and Coaching
- Fire Prevention Strategies
- Team Building Exercises
- Firefighting Expertise
- Simulation-Based Learning
- Hands-on Training Techniques
- Multimedia Presentation Tools
- Confined Space Entry
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Emergency Response Coordination
Certification
Fire Instructor II
Fire Inspector I
ISFSI Credentialed Live Fire Instructor
Confined Space Technician
Rope Rescue Technician
Swiftwater Technician
Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Technician
Fire Investigator I
Timeline
State of Indiana Fire Instructor
State Of Indiana - Indiana Dept Of Homeland Security
2023.11 - Current
Firefighter/EMT
Miami Township Fire and EMS
2019.06 - Current
Division Chief of Training
City of Lawrenceburg
2007.05 - Current
Deputy Fire Chief
City of Greendale
2002.02 - 2024.06
High School Diploma -
Lawrenceburg High School
Fire Instructor II
Fire Inspector I
ISFSI Credentialed Live Fire Instructor
Confined Space Technician
Rope Rescue Technician
Swiftwater Technician
Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Technician
Fire Investigator I
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