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Jesse Rice

Jonesborough ,TN

Summary

Dedicated Sergeant at Jonesborough Fire Department with proven leadership in emergency response and equipment management. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, I excel in high-pressure situations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Committed to community relations and fire prevention, I bring a positive attitude and resilience to every challenge.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Reserve Police Officer

Jonesborough Police Department
Jonesborough, TN
03.2018 - Current
  • Enforced local laws and regulations, ensuring community safety and compliance.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence for legal proceedings.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and crime prevention efforts.
  • Provided emergency response during critical incidents, managing and assessing situations.
  • Assists Range Officer with Firearms training during academy scenarios, and all other routine weapon manipulation and live fire drills.

Sergeant

Jonesborough Fire Department
Jonesborough, TN
11.2012 - Current
  • Sergeant is a shift supervisor position. I have been the field training officer since my promotion in 2016.
  • I’ve served as the equipment officer for the department. Which includes all aspects of issued equipment, including all aspects of apparatus specifications, builds, final inspection, and selection of equipment. To also include mounting and organizing before placed into service.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Reserve Firefighter

Jonesborough Fire Department
Jonesborough, TN
01.2008 - 11.2012

Pay per call Firefighter. Assist with special events, shift fill in or station standbys.

Education

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician IV

Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN

Unicoi County High School
Erwin, TN

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Fitness and agility
  • Emergency response
  • Emergency scene management
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Community relations
  • Emergency management
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Fire pump operation
  • Fireground communications
  • Fire prevention
  • Public education

Timeline

Reserve Police Officer

Jonesborough Police Department
03.2018 - Current

Sergeant

Jonesborough Fire Department
11.2012 - Current

Reserve Firefighter

Jonesborough Fire Department
01.2008 - 11.2012

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician IV

Northeast State Community College

Unicoi County High School
Jesse Rice