Jeff Lyon
Buckley
Summary
Dedicated firefighter with over 30 years of experience in emergency response and public relations. Skilled in coordinating training programs and improving safety protocols, resulting in enhanced community education and operational readiness. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and preparedness.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Lieutenant Firefighter / Training Officer
Mountain View Fire & Rescue
04.1991 - 02.2025
- Led emergency response operations, ensuring swift and effective action during critical incidents.
- Improved public awareness and education on fire safety practices through community workshops and school programs.
- Coordinated training programs for new recruits, enhancing team performance and readiness.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols, improving operational efficiency and reducing risks.
Emergency Responder
Race Rescue
03.2018 - 09.2023
- Responded to onsite emergency incidents, coordinating with teams to ensure effective resolution.
- Expedited patient care during emergency situations through accurate assessment and prompt treatment following established protocols.
- Conducted safety assessments to identify hazards and improve response protocols.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Puyallup High School
Puyallup, WA06-1986
Certificate of Completion - Emergency Medical Technician
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA02-1987
Certificate of Completion - Fire Fighter
Washington State Fire Fighters Apprenticeship
Olympia, WA09-2007
Certificate of Graduation - Firefighting
Washington State Fire Training Academy
North Bend, WA11-1990
Skills
- Decision-making
- Multitasking and organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Risk assessment
- Public relations
- Emergency response
- Safety protocols
Timeline
Emergency Responder
Race Rescue
03.2018 - 09.2023
Lieutenant Firefighter / Training Officer
Mountain View Fire & Rescue
04.1991 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Puyallup High School
Certificate of Completion - Emergency Medical Technician
Pierce College
Certificate of Completion - Fire Fighter
Washington State Fire Fighters Apprenticeship
Certificate of Graduation - Firefighting
Washington State Fire Training Academy
2024 Officer of the year
Recognized for dedication,mentorship & leadership.