Jeffrey L. Sylvester
Swansea,MA
Summary
Proactive, and progressive Baseball Coach committed and passionate about empowering young athletes to develop leadership, teamwork, and life skills. Dedicated to helping build a program where young athletes can collaborate, compete, and explore opportunities for the future whether it be baseball related or not. Strong leadership skills with a focus on a common goal and FUN!
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Baseball Coach
OIS Spartans
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted head coach in baseball practice and game planning, skill development, upkeep of field and recruitment of athletes.
- Assessed players' skills by closely monitoring players during practice and competitions.
- Instructed athletes in performance principles and game strategies and rules to achieve desired results.
- Developed positivity and a sense of team belonging throughout season.
Assistant Head Baseball Coach
Swansea Little League
03.2016 - 06.2023
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Strong in-game management.
- Dependable and often assumed head coach role in absence of Head Coach.
- Exhibited fair and equitable opportunity for all athletes.
- Planned practices with a focus on dependability, sportsmanship and accountability.
- Managed field preparation and maintenance prior to practices and games.
Assistant Softball Coach
Swansea Girls Softball League
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Coached players on successful batting, pitching and fielding techniques.
- Supported head coach by collaborating on all practice and game day operations.
Fire Captain
Central Falls Fire Department
09.2012 - 11.2022
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
- Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.
- Directed work of firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
- Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
- Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Arranged emergency medical services for victims of fires and other incidents.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
Firefighter Private First and Second Class
Central Falls Fire Department
10.2005 - 09.2012
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
EMT-Intermediate
Alert Ambulance
02.2002 - 08.2005
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Community College of Rhode Island
Lincoln, RIAssociate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH08.2019
High School Diploma -
Bristol County Agricultural High School
Dighton, MA05.1997
Skills
- Excellent team building skills
- Compassionate and realistic expectations
- Able to motivate and also listen
- Knowledge of baseball rules including roster building and position placement
- Can run dependable and efficient practices and games secondary to being retired
- Strong instruction in hitting mechanics
Certification
- Rhode island EMT-Cardiac licensure - 2007-Current
- CPR Certified 2001-Current
- NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 and 2
- Assistant Deputy State Fire Marshall -2020-Current
- FEMA - IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command
- FEMA - IS-200- Incident Command System for Single Resources and Incident Action Incidents
- Incident Command System -300- Intermediate ICS For Expanding Incidents
- Hazardous Materials Awareness - 2005- Current
Current Rhode Island EMT-Cardiac
Provide high quality emergency medical treatment on an every shift basis. Utilize monitor capabilities to include reading EKG's and gaining vital signs. Frequently initiate and gain intravenous access to facilitate med administration and/or bolster hydration in patients.
Timeline
Assistant Baseball Coach
OIS Spartans
01.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Softball Coach
Swansea Girls Softball League
03.2018 - 08.2020
Assistant Head Baseball Coach
Swansea Little League
03.2016 - 06.2023
Fire Captain
Central Falls Fire Department
09.2012 - 11.2022
Firefighter Private First and Second Class
Central Falls Fire Department
10.2005 - 09.2012
EMT-Intermediate
Alert Ambulance
02.2002 - 08.2005
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Community College of Rhode Island
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Southern New Hampshire University
High School Diploma -
Bristol County Agricultural High School
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