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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jared Jones

Nederland,TX

Summary

Emergency response supervisor with extensive experience in NIMS ICS, emergency field operations, fire suppression, rescue, hazardous materials, Instruction, safety compliance, and hazard mitigation. Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments, ensuring team safety and regulatory compliance. Expertise in fire suppression, risk management, and technical training, enhancing overall team performance. Committed to improving emergency response initiatives through proven skills and dedication.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rescue Tech/ Fire Instructor

Industrial Rescue Instruction Systems
Beaumont, Texas
01.2011 - Current
  • Conducted safety assessments in high-risk environments.
  • Operated rescue equipment and tools for emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute rescue plans effectively.
  • Assisted in training new personnel on safety protocols.
  • Maintained and inspected rescue gear for operational readiness.
  • Communicated clearly during rescues to ensure team coordination.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove victims from dangerous situations.
  • Worked overseas in Angola to train the Fire Depart to NFPA 1081 standards while operating as ERT for the facility
  • Worked rescue stand-by jobs as needed

Fire Captain

City of Port Neches
Port Neches, Texas
08.2018 - 07.2025
  • Supervised fire suppression operations during emergencies and training exercises.
  • Coordinated response efforts with emergency services and local agencies.
  • Led incident command in high-stress situations, ensuring effective team communication.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Managed maintenance and inventory of firefighting equipment and vehicles.
  • Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with fire codes and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls, overseeing medical, hazardous materials, and rescue operations.
  • Maintained records of fire-related activities including incident reports and training documents.

Firefighter/ EMT

City of Port Neches
Port Neches, Texas
09.2003 - 08.2018
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate firefighting services.
  • Conducted fire prevention inspections in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Operated fire apparatus and maintained equipment readiness at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members during training exercises and drills.
  • Assisted in rescue operations during hazardous situations and natural disasters.
  • Documented incident reports and maintained accurate records of activities.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to enhance firefighting skills.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Provided first aid and medical assistance to injured individuals at incidents.

Education

Certification - Fire Academy

Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
01-2002

Certification - Emergency Medical Technition

Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
07-2001

Skills

  • Rescue operations
  • Safety assessments
  • Emergency response
  • Technical training
  • Incident documentation
  • Fire suppression
  • Risk management
  • Team coordination
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership skills
  • Structural collapse operations
  • Vertical rescue techniques
  • Trauma care
  • Horizontal rescue techniques
  • Vehicle extrication techniques
  • Rope rescue techniques
  • Confined space entry
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Trench collapse response
  • Incident command system
  • Casualty evacuation procedures
  • Basic life support
  • Urban search and rescue
  • Technical rescue training
  • High angle rescue
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Emergency medical services
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Low angle rescue
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Public education programs
  • Emergency support
  • Fire strategy
  • Firefighting procedures
  • Crisis communications
  • Fire safety
  • Fire management
  • Medical response
  • Fire response team direction
  • Emergency scene management
  • Fireground communications
  • EMS expertise
  • Search and rescue techniques
  • Hazard management

Certification

  • Advanced Certifications with IFSAC seals in : Firefighter I/II, Hazmat Technician, Fire Investigator, Fire Instructor.
  • Certifications in: Technical Rescue (swift-water, high-angle, confined space, trench, etc..)

Affiliations

  • Supervision experience in both emergency response and daily organization.
  • Code enforcement
  • Father of six, married

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fire Captain

City of Port Neches
08.2018 - 07.2025

Rescue Tech/ Fire Instructor

Industrial Rescue Instruction Systems
01.2011 - Current

Firefighter/ EMT

City of Port Neches
09.2003 - 08.2018

Certification - Fire Academy

Lamar Institute of Technology

Certification - Emergency Medical Technition

Lamar Institute of Technology

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