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John Carney

Lakewood,OH

Summary

Dynamic Firefighter/Paramedic with extensive experience at Maple Heights Fire Department and East Cleveland's Fire Department, excelling in advanced life support and structural firefighting. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through timely interventions and effective teamwork. Skilled in training and empowering staff, ensuring compliance and safety in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous education and professional development. Strong believer in open communication and have genuine compassion for others.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/Paramedic

Maple Heights Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Performed fire suppression duties, hazardous materials responses, lockouts, and other non medical emergencies.
  • Operated fire engines at structural fires with multiple hand lines in operation as well as replay pumping and other detailed oriented engine functions.

Commercial Relocation Specialist

Corrigan Moving Systems
10.2015 - Current
  • Streamline relocation processes by implementing efficient organizational strategies, resulting in reduced stress for clients.
  • Organized relocation projects that consisted of lots of moving parts and details.
  • Facilitate and manage complicated relocation needs for research labs, libraries, hospitals, as well as arrange specialty transportation needs such as climate control and oversize hauling needs.
  • Trained new team members on company procedures and best practices for delivering high-quality results in relocation services.

Firefighter/Paramedic

East Cleveland Division of Fire
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers and ladder truck operations.
  • 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.

Operations Manager

Carney McNicholas, Moving Systems
05.2001 - 10.2015
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees engaged with Compliance, Safety, and Accountability with D.O.T.
  • Empowered employees to make the best of their opportunities by cultivating skills and teaching people how to drive semi-trucks.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed warehouse projects, delivery schedules, and commercial relocation projects.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed opportunities.

Education

Paramedic Certification - EMS

University Hospitals
Parma, Ohio
01-2020

Certificate - Firefighter Level 2

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
12-2016

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, Ohio
05-2001

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Advance Life Support (ALS)
  • Fire and medical safety education
  • Fire Officer 1 & 2
  • Fire instructor 1
  • Multiple pump operations certificates
  • Compliant with all continuous education
  • Fit and healthy for all duties related to Fire Service work
  • Class A commercial driver's license

Accomplishments

Voted Vice President of Tri-C evening fire academy in 2016.

Assisted in the implementation of new computer program utilizing first-due.

Manually entered all department assets into inventory and placed barcodes on them so they can be scanned to locate maintenance records and other valued information.

Successfully relocated large scale and highly valuable collections, bio materials, and other unique and complex relocation and transportation projects.


Timeline

Firefighter/Paramedic

Maple Heights Fire Department
01.2021 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

East Cleveland Division of Fire
05.2018 - 01.2021

Commercial Relocation Specialist

Corrigan Moving Systems
10.2015 - Current

Operations Manager

Carney McNicholas, Moving Systems
05.2001 - 10.2015

Paramedic Certification - EMS

University Hospitals

Certificate - Firefighter Level 2

Cuyahoga Community College

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School

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