Gregory Murphy
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in emergency response, showcased during tenure with the Town of Wilmington as a Firefighter EMT. Excelled in operational efficiency and public education on fire safety. As a business owner and mechanic, demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to foster strong relationships, driving significant improvements in service delivery and operational capabilities.
Professional emergency response specialist with experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter EMT
Town of Wilmington
09.2013 - Current
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
Business Owner
Murphy's Landscaping
03.2009 - Current
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Implemented efficient systems for inventory management, order processing, and shipping logistics.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
Mechanic
US Army
07.2005 - 01.2009
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MASkills
- Respond to emergencies
- Drive firetrucks and other emergency vehicles
- Put out fires using water hoses, fire extinguishers, and water pumps
- Find and rescue occupants of burning buildings or other emergency situations
- Treat sick or injured people
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Firefighter EMT
Town of Wilmington
09.2013 - Current
Business Owner
Murphy's Landscaping
03.2009 - Current
Mechanic
US Army
07.2005 - 01.2009
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Middlesex Community College
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