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Overview
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Certification
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Gregory L. Pippin

Laurel Hill,USA

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer

City Of Crestview Fire Department
10.2016 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Assisted in maintaining all department breathing apparatuses.

Captain/Firefighter/Paramedic

Walton County Fire Rescue
11.2005 - 08.2014
  • Led certification courses in various firefighting disciplines, increasing qualifications among department personnel.
  • Managed multiple fire stations effectively, ensuring personnel were properly trained, equipped, and supervised for optimal performance.
  • Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the implementation of new technology tools specifically designed for this task.
  • Reviewed blueprints and plans for new or remodeled buildings to verify structures met fire safety codes.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
02-2025

Paramedic -

Pensacola Junior College
Pensacola, FL
08.2004

Emergency Medical Technician -

Gulf Coast Community College
Panama City, FL
12.1999

Florida Firefighter Minimum Standards -

Chipola Junior College
Marianna, FL
12.1997

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Fire service leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Goal setting
  • Safety procedures
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Computer skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Adaptability and flexibility

References

References are available on request.

Certification

  • Fire Officer II Designation (FO2) - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Rope Rescue Technician Level I & II Certifications
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician
  • Fire Department Safety Officer Certification– International Society of Fire Service Instructors.
  • Fire Inspector I
  • Hazardous Materials Technician– International Association of Firefighters'
  • Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Driver/Operator Aerial Certification - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Fire Instructor 1

Timeline

Engineer

City Of Crestview Fire Department
10.2016 - Current

Captain/Firefighter/Paramedic

Walton County Fire Rescue
11.2005 - 08.2014

Florida Firefighter Minimum Standards -

Chipola Junior College
  • Fire Officer II Designation (FO2) - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Rope Rescue Technician Level I & II Certifications
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician
  • Fire Department Safety Officer Certification– International Society of Fire Service Instructors.
  • Fire Inspector I
  • Hazardous Materials Technician– International Association of Firefighters'
  • Driver/Operator Pumper Certification - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Driver/Operator Aerial Certification - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
  • Fire Instructor 1

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

Paramedic -

Pensacola Junior College

Emergency Medical Technician -

Gulf Coast Community College
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