Jeremiah Chaplain
Santa Fe
Summary
Dynamic Firefighter/Paramedic with extensive experience at the City of Baytown, excelling in emergency medical response and structural firefighting. Proven leader with strong stress tolerance, effectively collaborating in multi-agency operations. Skilled in medical equipment usage and emergency scene management, consistently achieving positive outcomes in high-pressure situations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Baytown
03.2006 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Tactical paramedic attached to Baytown swat for 10 years
- 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.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
- Participated in post-incident analyses to identify areas for improvement in departmental policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
Education
No Degree - EMS
Lee College
Baytown, TXSkills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency scene management
- Firefighting activities
- Emergency medical treatment
- Firefighting
- Search and rescue techniques
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Baytown
03.2006 - Current
No Degree - EMS
Lee College
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