Jessica Frye
West Alexandria
Summary
Experienced Firefighter/Paramedic with leadership skills and knowledge. Highly motivated and dedicated to the health and safety of, not only the community, but the department as a whole. Always looking for ways to improve and provide the best possible service to the community.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Eaton
04.2025 - Current
- Responds swiftly to emergency calls, ensuring effective incident management and public safety.
- Operates firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, during training drills and real emergencies.
- Conducts regular inspections of fire apparatus and equipment to maintain operational readiness.
- Assists in fire prevention education programs for community awareness and safety improvement.
- Performs life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responds to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Maintains optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Captain
West Alexandria Fire/EMS
05.2013 - Current
- Leads emergency response teams to ensure effective firefighting operations and public safety.
- Develops and implements training programs for new fire personnel to enhance operational readiness.
- Coordinated disaster response efforts with local agencies to improve community preparedness and resilience.
- Oversaw incident command during emergencies, ensuring clear communication and efficient resource allocation.
- Mentors junior firefighters, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of teamwork and accountability.
- Mentors new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
- Compiles and maintains log books, run reports and training records.
- Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new EMS personnel, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
- Mentored junior staff in advanced life support techniques, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development within the team.
- Analyzed data from emergency calls to identify trends, driving strategic improvements in service delivery and community health initiatives.
- Oversaw inventory management of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for all emergency situations without shortages.
- Coordinated joint training exercises with other emergency services to improve inter-agency cooperation during crisis situations.
- Ensures proper documentation of all incidents, maintaining accurate records for future analysis and reporting purposes.
- Mentors junior EMS personnel, offering guidance in decision-making processes while nurturing their professional growth.
- Provides and directs Advanced Life Support to ill and injured people utilizing basic and advanced abilities and techniques.
- Implements quality assurance measures to continuously monitor the performance of EMS personnel, identifying areas for improvement when necessary.
- Conducts comprehensive fire safety inspections to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Develops detailed reports documenting findings and recommended corrective actions for fire hazards.
Construction Materials Technician
Bowser-Morner
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted quality control tests on construction materials to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Trained junior technicians on testing procedures and safety protocols in the lab environment.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established health and safety guidelines during all aspects of material handling, testing, and inspection processes.
- Reduced risk of structural issues by rigorously evaluating soil compaction, concrete strength, and other critical factors during construction.
EMS Lieutenant
Camden-Somers Township Fire/EMS
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised emergency medical operations to ensure team effectiveness and adherence to protocols.
- Developed training programs for new personnel, enhancing skills and operational readiness.
- Coordinated incident response efforts, optimizing resource allocation during emergencies.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback to foster professional growth among team members.
- Implemented quality assurance measures to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with community partners to promote public health initiatives and safety education.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends, recommending improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate records of all incidents, contributing to data-driven improvements in department operations.
- Managed inventory of essential supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for emergency situations.
- Mentored new EMS personnel, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth.
- Improved patient care quality, conducting thorough post-incident reviews and implementing necessary changes.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Lewisburg Fire/EMS
07.2019 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with team members during rescue operations to ensure efficient response strategies.
- Documented incident reports accurately to support departmental record-keeping and analysis.
- Engaged in continuous learning through workshops focused on advanced firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- 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.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
Education
No Degree - Fire Safety Inspector
Columbus, OH10-2021
No Degree - EMS Instructor
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH05-2020
No Degree - Paramedic Certification
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH02-2019
Professional Certifications - Fire/Rescue Academy
Butler Tech Adult Education
Hamilton, OH01-2008
High School Diploma -
Lemon-Monroe Jr./Sr. High
Monroe, OH05-2007
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency medical treatment
- Leadership and supervision
- Radio communication proficiency
- Fire pump operation
- Fireground communications
- Public education
- Patient care documentation
- Incident command system
Certification
Level 2 Firefighter,
Paramedic,
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor 2,
Fire Safety Inspector,
BLS,
ACLS,
PALS,
Hazmat Tech,
ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Eaton
04.2025 - Current
Construction Materials Technician
Bowser-Morner
09.2024 - 01.2025
EMS Lieutenant
Camden-Somers Township Fire/EMS
08.2023 - 09.2024
Firefighter/Paramedic
Lewisburg Fire/EMS
07.2019 - 09.2023
Captain
West Alexandria Fire/EMS
05.2013 - Current
No Degree - Fire Safety Inspector
No Degree - EMS Instructor
Sinclair Community College
No Degree - Paramedic Certification
Sinclair Community College
Professional Certifications - Fire/Rescue Academy
Butler Tech Adult Education
High School Diploma -
Lemon-Monroe Jr./Sr. High