Dan Huddleston Jr.
Goodlettsville,TN
Summary
Sharp and focused Fire Fighter proudly experienced in speaking with public about fire safety and responding to various types of emergency situations. Dedicated about keeping equipment and tools well-maintained for safe and effective uses. Works great with team and consistently meets or exceeds expectations. I have held i job since i was legally able to at the age of 15. I am a strong hard worker who is looking to continue my growth in the same field or even something out of Emergency Services. Im very good with technical skills, as well as learning new skills. Thank you for considering me.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/AEMT
Goodlettsville Fire Department
Goodlettsville, TN
05.2019 - Current
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
- Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
- Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
Firefighter/AEMT
Gallatin Fire Department
Gallatin, TN
09.2016 - 05.2019
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
- Collaborated with medical personnel to quickly treat and transport patients.
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided.
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Facilitated public education programs about fire safety awareness.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
- Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Volunteer Firefighter
Shackle Island Fire and Rescue
Hendersonville, TN
08.2013 - 05.2019
- Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
- Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.
- Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
- Conducted public education programs about fire safety topics, such as smoke alarms and home escape plans.
- Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
- Maintained records of incident reports, vehicle maintenance logs and call logs.
- Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Held nozzles and directed streams of fog, chemicals or water to combat fires.
AEMT
Life Care Ambulance Svc
Lebanon, TN
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Assessed the need for additional medical equipment or personnel at the scene.
- Evaluated patient condition using accepted assessment criteria.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, cardiac rhythm and temperature.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, other healthcare providers, and dispatch personnel regarding patient status and care needs.
- Operated ambulances safely and efficiently while transporting patients to medical facilities.
- Assisted in the transport of critically ill or injured patients to medical facilities.
- Participated in quality improvement activities related to pre-hospital care.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatments administered during ambulance runs.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Plant Nursery Worker
Southern Nurseries
Hendersonville, TN
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Organized the nursery area according to product type for easy customer access.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with new inventory items.
- Monitored plant stock levels and restocked shelves accordingly.
- Assisted customers in selecting plants, flowers, and shrubs for their garden needs.
- Operated cash registers accurately during checkout process.
- Delivered purchased products to customers' vehicles safely upon request.
- Mixed soils and other ingredients together according to specific recipes for different types of plants.
- Performed daily maintenance on Bobcat equipment including checking oil levels and tire pressure.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of materials from delivery trucks.
- Operated multiple types of heavy equipment when necessary.
Groundskeeper
Long Hollow Baptist Church
Hendersonville, TN
06.2012 - 06.2015
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Collected litter from the grounds on a regular basis.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Repaired irrigation systems, including valves, sprinklers, and pipes.
- Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
- Prepared property for winter conditions using weather-proofing materials.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
Education
Basic EMT/ Advanced EMT - Emergency Medical Services
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN02-2015
Fire I, Fire II, Firefighter Survival, Many More Classes - Fire Service
The Tennessee Fire Services And Codes Academy
Bell Buckle, TNSkills
- Emergency Medical Treatment
- Firefighting Procedures
- Relationship Building and Management
- Fire Department Procedures
- Equipment Evaluation
- Community Education
- Conditions Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Goal-Oriented
- Time Management
- Sales Process
Certification
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. License number 42193 issues 02/26/2015-current
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Firefighter/AEMT
Goodlettsville Fire Department
05.2019 - Current
Firefighter/AEMT
Gallatin Fire Department
09.2016 - 05.2019
AEMT
Life Care Ambulance Svc
01.2016 - 08.2016
Plant Nursery Worker
Southern Nurseries
01.2015 - 12.2015
Volunteer Firefighter
Shackle Island Fire and Rescue
08.2013 - 05.2019
Groundskeeper
Long Hollow Baptist Church
06.2012 - 06.2015
Basic EMT/ Advanced EMT - Emergency Medical Services
Volunteer State Community College
Fire I, Fire II, Firefighter Survival, Many More Classes - Fire Service
The Tennessee Fire Services And Codes Academy
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