David Kelly
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Results-driven Firefighter Paramedic with a strong background in emergency scene management and medical equipment usage. Known for quick-thinking in high-pressure situations and effective teamwork to deliver timely, lifesaving interventions.
Dynamic Paramedic specializing in medical response and equipment operation. Recognized for administering emergency care and implementing strategic firefighting tactics, ensuring optimal safety and rapid response in diverse emergency scenarios.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter EMT
Gulf Coast Fire and Emergency Services
03.2022 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance during fires and rescue operations.
- Conducted equipment checks and maintenance to ensure operational readiness of firefighting gear.
- Collaborated with team members to strategize firefighting tactics and improve response efficiency.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
Firefighter EMT Relief
Escambia Fire Rescue
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
Firefighter EMT
Eglin Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Reduced property damage from fires with quick and strategic firefighting tactics.
- Trained new EMTs on protocols and procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Firefghter EMT
Walton County Fire Rescue
05.2019 - 03.2021
- Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
- Operated medical equipment, including defibrillators and oxygen delivery systems, with precision and efficiency.
- Documented patient vital signs and medical history accurately for continuous care and assessment.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
Education
Associate of Arts - Emergency Services
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL12-2025
Paramedic Certification - Paramedic School
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL12-2014
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Medical response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency scene management
- Emergency medical treatment
Certification
- Florida Paramedic License number : 549938
- National Registry Paramedic number: M5192364
- AHA ACLS
- AHA PALS
- AHA CPR
Timeline
Firefighter EMT
Gulf Coast Fire and Emergency Services
03.2022 - Current
Firefighter EMT
Eglin Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services
04.2021 - 03.2022
Firefighter EMT Relief
Escambia Fire Rescue
01.2020 - 06.2022
Firefghter EMT
Walton County Fire Rescue
05.2019 - 03.2021
Associate of Arts - Emergency Services
Pensacola State College
Paramedic Certification - Paramedic School
Pensacola State College
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
The University of West Florida