Frederico Holland
Salcha,Alaska
Summary
Accomplished Fire Chief with a proven track record at Salcha Fire & Rescue, enhancing emergency response efficiency and reducing workplace injuries through rigorous safety protocols. Skilled in Incident Command and fostering interagency coordination, I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating exceptional leadership and communication abilities. Achieved significant improvements in operational readiness and public trust.
Experienced Fire Chief 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. Seasoned Firefighter with 17 years of experience and extensive training in emergency response operations. Committed to building and leading efforts of talented teams of up to 25 first responders. Skilled in enforcing municipal fire codes via inspections, covering testing of alarm and protection systems. Dedicated firefighting professional with great leadership, planning and scene management abilities. Talented in keeping crew members at peak performance with continuous training and expert motivational talents. Ready for any challenge and certified in multiple areas.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Chief
Salcha Fire & Rescue
07.2022 - Current
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.
- Established strong relationships with local government officials to secure necessary funding and resources for the department''s needs.
- Reduced workplace injuries by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Supervised incident command operations, ensuring proper coordination among on-scene personnel and effective communication with external agencies.
- Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
- Successfully led large-scale emergency exercises, testing the readiness of personnel under high-pressure scenarios and identifying gaps in response capabilities.
- Promoted public trust in the department by maintaining transparency in operations, addressing concerns from community members, and ensuring accountability among staff members at all levels.
Army
United States Army
05.2014 - 03.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Medic
Delta Medical Transport
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
- Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between departments during hospital transfers, minimizing potential disruptions in ongoing treatments or evaluations.
- Continuously updated personal skills set through professional development courses and training seminars related to emerging trends in medicine.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic work environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and implementing appropriate preventive measures.
- Enhanced emergency response capabilities by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medical procedures and protocols for various situations.
- Mentored junior staff members, sharing expertise in best practices for patient care and emergency response techniques.
Fire Captian
Metamora Fire Rescue
10.2007 - 07.2022
- Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
- Led a team of firefighters in extinguishing hazardous material fires, minimizing environmental impact and potential harm to nearby residents.
- Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.
- Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Delivered timely incident reports to senior leadership, providing accurate data for budgetary decisions and policy development purposes.
- Conducted thorough post-incident analysis, identifying areas for improvement in both tactics and equipment usage.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Enhanced emergency response efficiency by implementing streamlined communication protocols within the department.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
University of Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK07.2023
GED -
Fayette County School
Connersville, IN03.2013
Skills
- Firefighting operations
- Incident Command
- Workload prioritization
- Fire suppression
- Emergency Management
- Fire prevention
- Interagency Coordination
- Hazardous Materials Response
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Personnel Training
- Rescue Operations
- Emergency medical treatment
- Incident Reporting
- Emergency Response
Certification
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- EMT-3 State of Alaska
- IFSAC- Fire 1
- IFSAC -Fire 2
- IFSAC- Hazmat Awareness
- IFSAC- Operations
- ICS 100,200,300,700,800
- AHA BLS/CPR Instructor
Timeline
Fire Chief
Salcha Fire & Rescue
07.2022 - Current
Medic
Delta Medical Transport
07.2022 - 02.2024
Army
United States Army
05.2014 - 03.2024
Fire Captian
Metamora Fire Rescue
10.2007 - 07.2022
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
University of Fairbanks
GED -
Fayette County School
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