Jonathan Miller
Panama City Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic Firefighter/EMT with extensive experience at the City of Panama City Beach Fire Department, excelling in emergency response and fire inspection. Proven ability to enhance fire safety through compliance investigations and relationship building. Skilled in structural firefighting and stress tolerance, consistently delivering exceptional patient care in high-pressure situations.
Knowledgeable FIrefighter/ Emt with robust background in emergency response and fire safety. Proven track record in managing high-pressure situations and executing rescue operations. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and strategic problem-solving.
Professional emergency response specialist with experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making.
Fire safety professional with strong background in inspection and risk assessment. Adept at identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing actionable recommendations. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, thoroughness, and effective communication.
Fire safety professional with commitment to maintaining high standards and ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record of thorough inspections and effective risk mitigation strategies. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in fire codes, safety protocols, and hazard identification.
Experienced with fire safety inspections, ensuring environments meet stringent safety standards. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of fire codes and regulations to identify and mitigate risks. Track record of thorough documentation and effective communication with stakeholders.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-Fire Inspector 1&2
City of Panama City Beach Fire Department
03.2018 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Located fire code violations and recommended actions to bring properties into compliance.
- Assisted in the development of local fire codes, contributing to a safer built environment.
- Investigated causes of fires by collecting and preparing evidence and presenting evidence in court.
- Developed and reviewed fire exit plans for new buildings.
- Evaluated building evacuation plans to ensure effective routes were established in case of emergencies.
- Conducted follow-up site visits to check compliance with corrective actions implemented to address violations.
- Identified safety concerns and documentable fire code violations in new constructions and existing structures.
- Inspected and tested building manual and automatic response fire suppression systems.
- Guided property owners through the process of correcting violations, fostering compliance with applicable regulations.
- Reduced potential fire hazards by identifying and recommending solutions for code violations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on relevant codes and standards, attending conferences and training sessions regularly.
- Supported fellow inspectors by sharing knowledge and expertise in specific areas of concern.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans for new or remodeled buildings to verify structures met fire safety codes.
- Improved fire safety awareness by conducting thorough inspections of commercial and residential properties.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, promoting a collaborative approach to fire safety improvements.
- Directed dispatching and emergency response procedures for personnel managing service calls and emergency situations.
- Worked with building owners and users to outline actions required to bring structures in compliance with relevant fire code regulations, laws and accepted standards.
EMT/Firefighter
Bay County Emergency Services
10.2013 - 03.2018
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
- Updated professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maximized ambulance readiness by conducting thorough equipment checks and ensuring all necessary supplies were available for proper emergency response.
- Improved patient care by efficiently assessing and stabilizing patients during medical emergencies.
- Increased patient comfort during transport by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Ensured patient safety by properly utilizing immobilization devices and administering appropriate treatments.
- Enhanced the reputation of the EMS service within the community by delivering exceptional patient care during high-stress situations.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Enhanced team performance by effectively collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians in high-pressure situations.
- Facilitated timely patient transfers to specialized facilities for advanced care when necessary.
- Supported fellow EMTs through active participation in shift debriefings, discussing challenges faced during calls to foster collective learning experiences.
- Reduced response times by accurately navigating emergency vehicles to scenes of accidents and medical crises.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
EMT-FTO
Bay Medical Center EMS
09.2001 - 10.2013
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
- Updated professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maximized ambulance readiness by conducting thorough equipment checks and ensuring all necessary supplies were available for proper emergency response.
- Improved patient care by efficiently assessing and stabilizing patients during medical emergencies.
- Increased patient comfort during transport by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Ensured patient safety by properly utilizing immobilization devices and administering appropriate treatments.
- Streamlined documentation processes for efficient patient information transfer between EMS personnel and hospital staff.
- Enhanced the reputation of the EMS service within the community by delivering exceptional patient care during high-stress situations.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Enhanced team performance by effectively collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians in high-pressure situations.
- Facilitated timely patient transfers to specialized facilities for advanced care when necessary.
- Supported fellow EMTs through active participation in shift debriefings, discussing challenges faced during calls to foster collective learning experiences.
- Reduced response times by accurately navigating emergency vehicles to scenes of accidents and medical crises.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Education
No Degree -
Ricky Rescue
Fort Myers, FLNo Degree - Firefighter 2
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL06-2017
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment usage
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting activities
- Firefighting
- Emergency scene management
- Search and rescue techniques
- Fire prevention
- Relationship building and management
- Fire apparatus operation
- Fire inspection investigations
- Fire inspection suppression
Accomplishments
Fire Officer 1
Aerial Apparatus Operations
Pump Operator
Florida Safety Officer Incident and Health
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Fire Inspector 1&2
City of Panama City Beach Fire Department
03.2018 - Current
EMT/Firefighter
Bay County Emergency Services
10.2013 - 03.2018
EMT-FTO
Bay Medical Center EMS
09.2001 - 10.2013
No Degree -
Ricky Rescue
No Degree - Firefighter 2
Gulf Coast State College
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