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Jeremy Wilson

Manhattan,IL

Summary

I have worked for the Manhattan Fire Protection District since 2012 first as a cadet then rising up from floater, part time and now full time firefighter. I have been working for the Illinois Fire Service Institute with the Collapse program teaching building collapse along with maintaining equipment and prop development on the training grounds of all IFSI.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Staff Instructor

Illinois Fire Service Institute
05.2020 - Current
  • Provide education to 40 plus students in Structural Collapse.
  • Provide training in multiple fire service classes.
  • Stoke fires for fire trainings.
  • Create props and maintain equipment such as saws, hydraulic tools, generators, corded and cordless power tools.

Firefighter Paramedic

Manhattan Fire Protection District
08.2012 - Current
  • Provide emergency medical care service to residences along with people travel through district and mutual aid ambulance request.
  • Provide Fire suppression in Manhattan along with mutual aid request.
  • Provide technical rescue in Manhattans Fire District along with any where Black Cart team is requested.
  • Provide water rescue services to Manhattan Fire and mutual aid with Mabas 19 water rescue.
  • Uphold the values of the Manhattan Fire Protection District

Firefighter Paramedic

Kurtz Ambulance Service
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Provide Emergency medical services to the Channahon Fire Protection District along with mutual aid departments.
  • Provide Fire Suppression to Channahon Fire Protection District along with mutual aid departments

EMT-Basic

Buds Ambulance
03.2015 - 12.2016
  • Provide Emergency medical service to nursing homes along with 911 response to 11 towns in south suburbs of Chicago.
  • Provide interfacility transportation for critical patients.
  • Provide patients with transportation to dialysis and doctor appoitments.

Bag Boy

Midlothian Country Club
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Gather members golf bags and make sure they are cleaned.
  • Manage golf range to meet clubs expectations.
  • Set up for events.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment through consistent upkeep.
  • Make sure golf carts are cleaned and maintained for member use.

EMT-Basic

Kurtz Ambulance
10.2013 - 06.2014
  • Provide interfacility transport for hospital patients.
  • Provide patients with transport to dialysis and doctors appointment.

Education

No Degree - Emergency Medical Care Paramedic

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
2015

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way Central
New Lenox, IL
06.2013

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
2013

Skills

  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Small Engine Repair
  • Dedication to the Fire Service

Accomplishments

  • I have been the recipient of the Matthew Zack Rookie of the year nominated by my peers.


  • I have been nominted and the recipent of the Jack Fitzgerald Firefighter of the year award for 2017/2021/2022/2023.
  • I have been awarded multiple unit citations for calls i have been on.

Certification

  • Advanced Fire Technician
  • FAE
  • Paramedic
  • Structural Collapse Technician
  • Trench Technician
  • Rope Technician
  • Confined Space Technician
  • Swiftwater Technician
  • Instructor 2
  • RIT Under Fire
  • Hazmat Ops
  • Vehicle Machinery Technical
  • Multiple Chicagoland Heavy Rescues
  • Company Fire Officer
  • Fire Department Incident Safety Officer

Timeline

Field Staff Instructor

Illinois Fire Service Institute
05.2020 - Current

Firefighter Paramedic

Kurtz Ambulance Service
01.2016 - 03.2019

EMT-Basic

Buds Ambulance
03.2015 - 12.2016

EMT-Basic

Kurtz Ambulance
10.2013 - 06.2014

Bag Boy

Midlothian Country Club
07.2013 - 08.2014

Firefighter Paramedic

Manhattan Fire Protection District
08.2012 - Current

No Degree - Emergency Medical Care Paramedic

Kankakee Community College

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way Central

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Moraine Valley Community College
Jeremy Wilson