Dallas Smith
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dynamic emergency response professional with extensive experience at the Knoxville Fire Department, excelling in fire containment and team leadership. Proven ability to administer medical care and effectively manage crisis situations. Skilled in alarm response and self-defense training, consistently ensuring safety and readiness in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Forces Member
Air National Guard
Knoxville, Tennessee
10.2022 - Current
- Responded to security alarms and investigated disturbances promptly.
- Cared for personnel in medical trauma situations as first-response to emergencies.
- Provided first response to emergency situations, administering first aid and coordinating with emergency services.
- Answered non-emergency and emergency calls for assistance.
- Responded to emergency situations such as fire alarms, bomb threats, natural disasters, and medical emergencies.
- Conducted searches of facilities, vehicles, and personnel in accordance with established guidelines.
- Managed access control points, verifying identification and granting access to authorized individuals.
- Participated in regular drills and exercises designed to test response times and effectiveness in an emergency situation.
- Enforced anti-terrorism measures, conducting regular assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
Senior Firefighter
Knoxville Fire Department
Knoxville, TN
07.2020 - Current
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Provided guidance to junior firefighters on safety procedures and protocols.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Performed maintenance on firefighting apparatus, vehicles, tools and equipment.
- Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
- Triaged patients to assist emergency workers in administering medical care.
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
Physical Therapy Technician
Results physiotherapy
Maryville, Tennessee
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during treatments.
- Assisted patients during physical therapy procedures to restore function and reduce pain.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under the direction of a physical therapist.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Provided emotional support to encourage patient participation in rehabilitation activities.
- Followed up with patients about needs and appointments.
- Communicated effectively with the therapy team regarding patient progress and concerns.
- Guided patients through therapeutic exercises and use of equipment under supervision.
- Documented pain level and injury progress in patients and communicated information to head physical therapist.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Johnson University
Seymour, TNSkills
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- Self-defense training
- Police training
- Combat training
- Physical fitness
- Ladder operation
- Alarm response
- Fire pump operation
- Fire containment
- Medical equipment usage
- EMS expertise
Certification
- EMT
Accomplishments
- Air and Space Achievement Medal
Timeline
Security Forces Member
Air National Guard
10.2022 - Current
Senior Firefighter
Knoxville Fire Department
07.2020 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Results physiotherapy
08.2019 - 06.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Johnson University
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