Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

JAMIE SKINNER

1-844-CAR-KEYZ SWFL
Trenton
1
Certification
31
years of professional experience

Dynamic fire service professional with over 20 years of experience in emergency management and public education. Known for strong leadership in training, crisis response, and community engagement initiatives, driving fire safety and operational efficiency.

Work History

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

4 Months
GILCHRIST COUNTY FIRE RESCUE | 03.2026 - Current
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring rapid deployment and effective firefighting operations.
  • Assisted in the execution of fire suppression techniques during training drills and live incidents.
  • Conducted regular inspections of firefighting equipment, maintaining readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to create efficient response strategies during simulated emergency scenarios.

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

3 Years 4 Months
HIGHSPRINGS FIRE DEPT | 10.2022 - 02.2026
  • Led public education initiatives to enhance fire safety awareness in the community.
  • Engaged in continuous training to enhance firefighting skills and knowledge of rescue operations.
  • Assisted in managing hazardous materials and implementing safety protocols on-site under guidance of experienced firefighters.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents and training activities to support operational efficiency assessments.

Assistant Chief

1 Year
EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT | 01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Directed incident command during emergencies, ensuring effective communication and resource management among teams.
  • Developed emergency response strategies, optimizing resource allocation during critical incidents.
  • Coordinated training programs for new recruits, enhancing team readiness and performance.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and departmental standards.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure workplace for all staff members, reducing incidents and injuries.
  • Disciplined personnel for policy violations, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Implemented community engagement initiatives, fostering relationships with local stakeholders and promoting fire safety education.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance schedules by coordinating with vendors for timely repairs and upgrades.

Fire Captain/LADDER COMPANY

13 Years
EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT | 01.2008 - 01.2021
  • Led incident command during significant emergencies, coordinating resources and directing tactical efforts for optimal outcomes.
  • Supervised emergency response operations, ensuring effective coordination among team members during critical incidents.
  • Implemented standard operating procedures to improve response times and operational efficiency in fire suppression activities.
  • Conducted training sessions for firefighters, enhancing skills in firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Mentored junior firefighters, fostering professional development and reinforcing adherence to best practices in firefighting operations.
  • Developed strategic plans for community outreach programs, promoting fire prevention awareness and safety education initiatives.

Fire Captain/ SQUAD COMPANY

2 Years
EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT | 01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Led firefighting operations during emergency incidents, ensuring safety and effectiveness of crew members.
  • Led a team of firefighters in extinguishing hazardous material fires, minimizing environmental impact and potential harm to nearby residents.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing risk exposure for personnel during high-pressure situations.
  • Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Developed training programs for new recruits, enhancing skills and operational readiness.
  • Mentored new firefighters, fostering essential skills and ensuring understanding of departmental performance expectations.
  • Coordinated response strategies with local agencies, enhancing interdepartmental communication and operational support.
  • Organized and updated log books, run reports, and training records for accurate documentation of firefighter activities.
  • Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.

Fire Lieutenant/ SQUAD COMPANY

2 Years
EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT | 01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Led emergency response operations, ensuring team safety and effective incident management.
  • Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, strengthening resource availability to meet public safety objectives.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to enhance response times and team coordination in critical situations.
  • Mentored junior firefighters, fostering professional growth and promoting high standards of performance.
  • Developed training programs for new recruits, enhancing skill sets and promoting operational readiness.
  • Implemented fire prevention strategies in the community to raise public awareness and minimize hazards.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Documented incidents involving fires, equipment, and personnel for record-keeping.

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

25 Years
EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT | 01.1996 - 01.2021
  • Responded to emergency medical calls, delivering critical life-saving procedures and comprehensive emergency medical services.
  • Executed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid to stabilize patients.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to effectively support rescue operations.

OWNER

30 Years 5 Months
1-844-CAR-KEYZ SWFL | 02.1996 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations ensuring optimal service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with local businesses to enhance service offerings and brand visibility.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and refine business strategies accordingly.
  • Implemented training programs for staff, improving team efficiency and operational knowledge.

Education

FIREFIGHTER - FIREFIGHTER

SOMERSET COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES ACADEMY | NJ | 06-1996

PARAMEDIC - PARAMEDIC

College of Central Florida | Ocala, FL | 05-2025

High School Diploma

VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY | Wayne, PA | 06-1994
  • Honor Roll Student
  • Advanced Placement Honors Classes
  • Ranger Team Captain
  • Platoon Leader
  • Squad Leader
  • Supply Sergeant
  • Company First Sergeant
  • Motor Pool Officer
  • Motor Vehicle Maintenance Officer
  • Non-Commissioned Officer School
  • Officer Candidate School

Skills

Firefighting
Structural firefighting
Fire suppression
Fire control
Fire safety
First aid certified
Medical response
Emergency response
Vehicle extrication
Scene management
Rescue techniques
Fire pump operation
Fire hose deployment
Apparatus inspection
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Medical treatment
Stress resilience

Certification

New Jersey:
Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire Officer I, Fire Officer II, Engine Driver, Emergency Medical Technician, Engine Company Operations, Truck Company Operations, Squad Company Operations, Basic Vehicle Rescue, Advanced Vehicle Rescue, Pump Operations I, Pump Operations II, Hydraulics, Advanced Hydraulics, FAA FAR 139 CFR Crash Rescue Firefighter, Structural Collapse, Strategy and Tactics, Swede Flashover Unit, ICS 100, 200, 300, 700, 800, Hazardous Material Operations, Hazardous Material Awareness, Basement and Cellar Fires, Rapid Intervention Team, Large Bus Emergency Course, Vehicle Extrication, Bloodborne Pathogens, Right to Know, Vehicle Rescue Operations, Vehicle Rescue Technician, Ice Rescue Operations, Controlling Flammable Liquids, High-Rise Fires, Confined Space Operations, Confined Space Awareness, Confined Space Technician, Rope Rescue Technician, Emergency Vehicle Operator Course, Ladder Apparatus Operator Basic, Advanced Ladder Operator

Florida:
Firefighter II, Emergency Medical Technician, Wildland Firefighting (FL-130/190/180), Animal Technical Rescue Operations, Trench Rescue Technician, Vehicle Machinery Rescue Operations, Aircraft Rescue Firefighter

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

GILCHRIST COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

HIGHSPRINGS FIRE DEPT
10.2022 - 02.2026Read More

Fire Captain/LADDER COMPANY

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT
01.2008 - 01.2021Read More

Assistant Chief

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT
01.2007 - 01.2008Read More

Fire Captain/ SQUAD COMPANY

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT
01.2004 - 01.2006Read More

Fire Lieutenant/ SQUAD COMPANY

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT
01.2002 - 01.2004Read More

OWNER

1-844-CAR-KEYZ SWFL
02.1996 - CurrentRead More

FIREFIGHTER/EMT-B

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPT
01.1996 - 01.2021Read More

College of Central Florida

PARAMEDIC from PARAMEDIC
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SOMERSET COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES ACADEMY

FIREFIGHTER from FIREFIGHTER
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VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY

High School Diploma
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JAMIE SKINNER