James Springer
Carroll,OH
Summary
Accomplished Firefighter/Paramedic with a proven track record at Bloom Township Fire Department, adept in emergency response and leadership. Expert in medical and firefighting activities, demonstrated through life-saving procedures and efficient scene management. Skilled in vehicle extrication and emergency medical services, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and team supervision.
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 16 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Bloom Township Fire Department
08.2008 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drive and operate Emergency vehicles and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Charleston Fire Department
10.2008 - 07.2010
- 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.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Electrician
Aero Electric
03.1999 - 03.2007
- Improved energy efficiency for commercial clients with installation of advanced lighting and power systems.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloom Carroll
Carroll Ohio06-1996
Skills
- Medical response
- Emergency response
- Emergency scene management
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting activities
- Leadership and supervision
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Pals
- ACLS
- Paramedic
- Firefighter II
- Fire Officer 1 Ifsac cert
- Rescue Tech Vehicle extrication 1 and 2 Ifsac cert
- Leadership 1,2 and 3
- Preparation for initial CO
- decision making for initial company ops
- Rapid decision making for the first due firefighter
- Managing company ops
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Charleston Fire Department
10.2008 - 07.2010
Firefighter/Paramedic
Bloom Township Fire Department
08.2008 - Current
Electrician
Aero Electric
03.1999 - 03.2007
- CPR/AED Certification
- Pals
- ACLS
- Paramedic
- Firefighter II
- Fire Officer 1 Ifsac cert
- Rescue Tech Vehicle extrication 1 and 2 Ifsac cert
- Leadership 1,2 and 3
- Preparation for initial CO
- decision making for initial company ops
- Rapid decision making for the first due firefighter
- Managing company ops
High School Diploma -
Bloom Carroll
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