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GARRON LATHAM

Maud,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated firefighter/paramedic with extensive experience at the Atlanta Fire Department. Proven expertise in emergency response and fire suppression techniques, complemented by strong stress tolerance and resilience. Recognized for enhancing team efficiency through effective training and collaboration, while delivering critical medical care in high-pressure situations.

Firefighting professional with comprehensive experience in emergency response and life-saving techniques. Known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable team player skilled in equipment maintenance and fire prevention strategies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

FIREFIGHTER/Paramedic

Atlanta Fire Department
05.2025 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, executing fire suppression and rescue operations effectively.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in firefighting training drills, enhancing team preparedness and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members in strategic planning for emergency response scenarios.
  • Provided first aid and CPR to victims during emergencies, prioritizing life-saving measures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of firefighting gear and tools to promote safety protocols.
  • Documented incident reports accurately, contributing to departmental records and analysis of response efforts.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Emergency Medical Technician

Lifenet Emergency Medical Services
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings, ensuring rapid response and treatment.
  • Operated medical equipment, including defibrillators and oxygen delivery systems, during emergencies.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to assess patient conditions and provide appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation to support continuity of care and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure readiness of ambulances and compliance with safety standards.

Infantry Mortarman

United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Operated mortar systems to deliver accurate fire support during training exercises.
  • Assisted in reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
  • Maintained and inspected equipment for operational readiness and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers and strategies effectively.
  • Supported logistics by managing ammunition supplies and resupply operations.
  • Conducted drills to enhance team coordination and response times under pressure.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, ensuring effective communication with squad leaders.
  • Demonstrated unwavering commitment to duty and the highest standards of professionalism throughout military service.
  • Assisted in reconnaissance missions, gathering critical intelligence on enemy locations and strength for strategic planning purposes.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by developing and implementing effective mortar training programs.
  • Developed strong leadership skills while serving as a squad leader, guiding junior team members towards mission objectives successfully.

Education

PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION - Paramedicine

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
08-2025

High School Diploma -

HOOKS HIGH SCHOOL
Hooks, TX
05-2019

BASIC STRUCTURE FIREFIGHTER - Fire Science

FIRE IN TEXAS FIRE ACADEMY
Sulphur Springs, TX
04-2024

Skills

  • First aid certified
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire suppression
  • Leadership and supervision

Certification

* TCFP STRUCTURE FIREFIGHTER II - IFSAC SEAL# 24TX4004124

* TCFP STRUCTURE FIREFIGHTER I - IFSAC SEAL# 24TX4004123

* TCFP HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OPERATIONS - IFSAC SEAL#24TX4004122

* TCFP HAZARDOUS MATERIAL AWARENESS - IFSAC SEAL#24TX4004121

* TEXAS DHHS EMT-P- ID#784773

* NREMT-P - LICINCE#M5172488

* AHA BLS CERTIFICATION- ECARD CODE#26554158446293

* AHA ACLS CERTIFICATION- ECARD CODE#265402023194

* NIMS ICS-100- ISSUED DATE: 11/01/2023

* NIMS ICS-200- ISSUED DATE: 11/01/2023

* NIMS ICS-700 - ISSUED DATE: 11/01/2023

* NATIONAL TIM TRAINING CERTIFICATE- ISSUED DATE: 12/14/2024

* PPE101 CERTIFICATE- ISSUED DATE: 07/24/2025

Timeline

FIREFIGHTER/Paramedic

Atlanta Fire Department
05.2025 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Lifenet Emergency Medical Services
10.2023 - 05.2024

Infantry Mortarman

United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 10.2023

PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION - Paramedicine

Texarkana College

High School Diploma -

HOOKS HIGH SCHOOL

BASIC STRUCTURE FIREFIGHTER - Fire Science

FIRE IN TEXAS FIRE ACADEMY

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