Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Recognition
Specializedtraining
Professionalworkhistory
References
Timeline
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Jeremy Virts

Great Falls,MT

Summary

To be selected as the Assistant Chief of Operations for Great Falls Fire Rescue

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Chief of EMS

Great Falls Fire Rescue
Great Falls , MT
07.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with Chief to develop and implement departmental policies and procedures.
  • Developed and managed budget for the entire division.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and leadership to subordinate personnel.
  • Supervised staff in day-to-day operations of the division.
  • Assisted in developing short-term and long-term goals for the division.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews for subordinate personnel.
  • Maintained a high level of communication with other divisions within the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
  • Coordinated activities between various units within the division.
  • Attended meetings on behalf of Chief as needed.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends or areas requiring improvement and change in policy or procedure.
  • Developed training programs for new employees entering the division.
  • Reviewed and approved requests submitted by subordinates.
  • Investigated complaints against personnel in accordance with established protocols.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, preparing correspondence.

Captain/Paramedic

Great Falls Fire Rescue
Great Falls, MT
01.2006 - 07.2021

CC-Paramedic

Montana Air Medical Transport
01.2015 - 01.2018

Critical Care Paramedic

Glacier County EMS
01.2013 - 01.2015

Great Falls Emergency Services
Great Falls, MT
01.1996 - 01.2013

Nationally Registered Paramedic

Benefis Emergency Department
01.2005 - 01.2006

Senior Patrolman/HRU Medic

Great Falls Police Department
Great Falls, MT
01.2000 - 01.2006

MSIII Cadet, Acting 2nd Lieutenant

United States Army
Great Falls, MT
01.1998 - 01.2004

Education

Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC)
Indianapolis, IN
01-2024

Instructor C Training -

MSU Fire Service Training School
01.2015

Command of Multi-Incident Operations -

National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MD
01.2015

Fire Officer 1 -

MSU Fire Service Training School
01.2015

Thoughts on Real Risk Management -

Gordon Graham
01.2015

The Anatomy and Physiology of Leadership -

Alan Burnacini
01.2015

Group Crisis Intervention (CISM Training) -

Carol Staben Burroughs
01.2013

First Line Supervisor Training -

City of Great Falls
01.2007

Associate of Applied Science in Paramedicine -

GFC MSU
01.2003

Globale Leadership Summit -

Global Leadership Summit 2022, 2023, 2024
Great Falls, MT

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Patient Transport
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Mass Casualty Incident Response
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Media Relations
  • Budget Management
  • Training delivery
  • Officer Training
  • Policy Development
  • Organizational Development
  • Investigative skills
  • Community Engagement
  • Emergency Management
  • Community Relations
  • Staff Development

Recognition

  • GFFR Firefighter of the Year Nominee, 2015
  • Commendation for Child Homicide Investigation, 2010
  • Star of Life Award Winner, 2008
  • Commendation for Life Saving Efforts while a Great Falls Police Officer, 2001

Specializedtraining

  • Critical Care Paramedic
  • NREMT-Paramedic
  • NREMT-Intermediate
  • Member of Front Range Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team
  • Certified ACLS Instructor-GFFR
  • Certified PALS Instructor-GFFR
  • Certified BLS Instructor-GFFR
  • Certified CPR Instructor-GFFR
  • State of Montana EMS Lead Instructor
  • Post-Certified Montana Law Enforcement Academy
  • High Risk Unit Tactical Medic
  • Combat Life Saver in United States Army

Professionalworkhistory

  • Deputy Chief of EMS, Great Falls Fire Rescue 2021-Present
  • Acting Battalion Chief-2019-2021
  • Captain/Paramedic, Great Falls Fire Rescue, 2014-2021
  • CC-Paramedic, Montana Air Medical Transport, 2015-2018
  • Critical Care Paramedic, Glacier County EMS, 2013-2015
  • Nationally Registered Paramedic, Benefis Emergency Department, 2005-2006
  • Senior Patrolman/HRU Medic, Great Falls Police Department, 2000-2006
  • Great Falls Emergency Services, Great Falls, MT, 1996-2013
  • MSIII Cadet, Acting 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1998-2004

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Deputy Chief of EMS

Great Falls Fire Rescue
07.2021 - Current

CC-Paramedic

Montana Air Medical Transport
01.2015 - 01.2018

Critical Care Paramedic

Glacier County EMS
01.2013 - 01.2015

Captain/Paramedic

Great Falls Fire Rescue
01.2006 - 07.2021

Nationally Registered Paramedic

Benefis Emergency Department
01.2005 - 01.2006

Senior Patrolman/HRU Medic

Great Falls Police Department
01.2000 - 01.2006

MSIII Cadet, Acting 2nd Lieutenant

United States Army
01.1998 - 01.2004

Great Falls Emergency Services
01.1996 - 01.2013

Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC)

Instructor C Training -

MSU Fire Service Training School

Command of Multi-Incident Operations -

National Fire Academy

Fire Officer 1 -

MSU Fire Service Training School

Thoughts on Real Risk Management -

Gordon Graham

The Anatomy and Physiology of Leadership -

Alan Burnacini

Group Crisis Intervention (CISM Training) -

Carol Staben Burroughs

First Line Supervisor Training -

City of Great Falls

Associate of Applied Science in Paramedicine -

GFC MSU

Globale Leadership Summit -

Global Leadership Summit 2022, 2023, 2024

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