Jonathan J. Leger
Plymouth,MA
Summary
Dedicated and personable firefighter with a strong military background, possessing extensive knowledge of structural and airport firefighting tactics. Proven leader skilled in supervising, training, and building cohesive teams, consistently fostering an environment of growth and peak performance through continuous training and motivation. Committed to community service with an open mind and positive attitude, eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities. Equipped with multiple certifications, ready to tackle any situation with confidence and professionalism.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lieutenant/EMT
Massport Fire-Rescue
East Boston, MA
08.2024 - Current
- Protect on Average 80,000 passengers daily, 17,000 employed workers on a 2400-acre airport
- Execute and Foster Community Relations
- Ability To Seamlessly transition into Mutual Aid Partners and Conduct training and exercises with Metro Fire
- Represent a Professional and Competent Engine Crew to Mutual Aid partners (Winthrop Fire, Boston Fire, Chelsea Fire)
- Maintain FAA 139 Compliance for me and subordinates-on average 40+hours of training annually
- Mid-Level Manager leading two arff crews of 4 personnel
- Mid-Level Manager leading 3 members of Aerial apparatus
- Ensure airport maintains TSA security measures and Federal regulations
- Directly supervise members responding to aircraft fires, fuel spills and medical emergencies
- Manage, Plan, and Train on duty members in all aspects of the career
Firefighter/EMT
Massport Fire-Rescue
East Boston, MA
04.2019 - 08.2024
- Complete 90-day Recruit Training Academy
- Protect on Average 80,000 passengers daily, 17,000 employed workers on a 2400 acre airport
- Drive and Operate Emergency vehicles
- Conduct applicable tactics to Protect, Rescue or Recover victims from (aircraft, water, tunnel, confined spaces, trenches and structures emergencies)
- Vehicle inspection, maintenance and reporting procedures
- Ability to float to different positions within department daily
- Ability to communicate with ATC Tower
- Complete and maintain station duties
Firefighter/EMT
104th Fighter Wing Fire Department
Westfield, MA
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Protect F-15 Fighter Aircraft as well as community of base and people of Westfield
- Maintain and service equipment and vehicles
- Communicates/Dispatches-Fire Suppression-Aircraft Emergencies-Structural Firefighting-Technical rescue-Medical emergencies-Hazardous Materials incidents-Natural disasters-Mutual Aid requests
- Responds to-Aircraft, Hazmat, Structural, Medical, and Technical Rescue emergencies
Company Officer/Firefighter/EMT
Peterson AFB Fire & Emergency Services
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2011 - 01.2017
- Accountable for subordinates and assigned apparatus
- Assist with daily shift schedules and training
- Responsible for a crew of 3-4 individuals on scene
- Daily use
- Monitored and evaluated training and certifying subordinates
- Enforced-SOPs/SOGs/Core Values
- Responded to fire, medical, confined space, hazmat, inflight and ground emergencies
- Provided leadership, advice and counsel
Education
Associates - Exercise Science
Quincy College
Associates - Fire Science
Community College of the Air Force
01-2016
High School - undefined
Bourne High
01-2010
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- Search and Rescue
- Hazardous Materials
- Crash Rescue
- Risk Assessments
- Preventative Maintenance
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Incident Command
- Report Preparation
Certification
- Fire Officer 1
- Fire Inspector 1
- Fire Instructor 1
- Hazmat Technician
- Hazmat Operations & Awareness
- Nationally/Massachusetts EMT certified
- Fire Fighter 1&2
- Airport Firefighter
- Incident Safety Officer
- Driver Operator ARFF/Pumper/Mobile Water
- Public Telecommunicator 1&2
- Rescue Technician
- ICS 300&400
- OSHA 10
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
- 3E7X1-Fire Protection Craftsman
- United States Air Force
- Peterson AFB, Colorado
- Achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant/E-5
- Awarded Achievement medal/Commendation Medalx2
- Instructed, supervised and evaluated
- Tracked and prepared
- Developed and supervised
- Coordinated
- Obtained a Secret Security Clearance
Timeline
Lieutenant/EMT
Massport Fire-Rescue
08.2024 - Current
Firefighter/EMT
Massport Fire-Rescue
04.2019 - 08.2024
Firefighter/EMT
104th Fighter Wing Fire Department
02.2018 - 04.2019
Company Officer/Firefighter/EMT
Peterson AFB Fire & Emergency Services
01.2011 - 01.2017
Associates - Fire Science
Community College of the Air Force
High School - undefined
Bourne High
Associates - Exercise Science
Quincy College