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David Hambright

Hoover,AL

Summary

Experienced chief fire officer offering extensive list of successes building and leading talented teams in training, drills and high-danger emergency events. Highly committed to safety and continuous provision of quality emergency response. Equipped with strong background overseeing group efforts across diverse facilities ranging in size and complexity.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

District Chief

Rocky Ridge Fire District
04.2020 - Current
  • Shift commander for 24 hours.
  • Emergency and non-emergency responses.
  • I started as a firefighter/paramedic promoting my way to Lieutenant (January 2021) to District Chief (April 2022).
  • I am Administratively responsible for IT, Report Management Software, hiring logistics, and travel management.
  • Created and maintained detailed district schedule.

Battalion Chief

Hoover Fire Department
04.1990 - 08.2020
  • Firefighter 1990-2006
  • Lieutenant 2006-2013
  • Captain 2013-2016
  • Battalion Chief 2016-2020
  • EMS Director 2013-2018 (Responsible for 150 EMT’s and Paramedics, special events, and supplies for 10 ALS engine companies and 4 ALS ambulances).
  • Supervised and coordinated tactical methodology used in resolving emergencies and other situations.
  • Developed scheduling and coordination of shift staffing levels, changes and activities.
  • Performed frequent station inspections and drafted reports and plans for issues of importance.

Lead EMS Instructor

Jefferson State Community College
01.2005 - 04.2020
  • Lead Instructor in the Emergency Medical Technician Program
  • Started the Duel-Enrollment Program at Hoover High School

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
05-2026

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
10-2019

Certificatte - Paramedicine

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12-1989

Skills

  • Microsoft Software Proficiency
  • Organization
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Critical thinking
  • Team building
  • Multiple IFSAC/Pro-Board Certifications
  • IAFC ODP Executive Chief Officer Graduate

Timeline

District Chief

Rocky Ridge Fire District
04.2020 - Current

Lead EMS Instructor

Jefferson State Community College
01.2005 - 04.2020

Battalion Chief

Hoover Fire Department
04.1990 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

Certificatte - Paramedicine

University of Alabama At Birmingham