JOSEPH BREVARD
Lawrenceville,GA
Summary
Experienced fire protection specialist and military veteran with a proven track record in managing critical safety equipment, conducting risk assessments, and enhancing operational readiness. Skilled in overseeing multimillion-dollar programs, maintaining safety compliance, and analyzing fire protection operations to implement corrective measures. Demonstrated expertise in hazardous materials management, fire prevention education, and emergency response coordination. Strong leadership abilities, successfully supervising a team of 15 specialists while fostering continuous improvement through training and development. Committed to promoting a culture of safety and preparedness in both military and civilian environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Personal Trainer
Crunch Fitness Gym
04.2024 - Current
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
Fire Protection Engineer
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Managed an aircraft apparatus pump test program, overseeing critical life safety equipment worth $5.6M, enhancing operational readiness
- Maintained and inspected 140 Flightline extinguishers within a $125K program, ensuring compliance with safety standards and improving fire protection
- Analyzed fire protection operations, identified trends and issues related to hazardous materials incidents, and formulated corrective measures to enhance safety protocols
- Executed and enforced the fire department's Occupational Health Program, focusing on managing hazardous materials exposure risks to safeguard personnel
- Conducted comprehensive fire prevention awareness and education training sessions, enhancing community preparedness and safety measures
- Coordinated emergency response drills involving multiple agencies, improving interagency communication and operational effectiveness
- Supervised a team of 15 fire protection specialists, ensuring high performance through continuous training and development
- Incorporated facility fire protection systems into existing, multi-site safety and security systems with remote monitoring components.
- Prepared and presented technical reports on fire safety systems for both in-situ frameworks and proposed designs.
- Designed systems to comply with on-sight considerations such as protection of electronic property, flood dangers and other restrictions.
- Liaised with external contractors to verify correct installation of designed systems.
- Enhanced public safety by participating in community outreach programs that educated citizens about the importance of fire prevention measures.
Fire Protection Apprentice
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted in fire protection training and equipment maintenance, gaining practical emergency response skills
- Gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in fire protection and emergency response through rigorous training
- Assisted in inspecting and maintaining fire protection equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards
- Participated in live fire training exercises, developing fire suppression and emergency response techniques skills
Education
Master of Business Administration - undefined
South Carolina State University
South CarolinaBachelor of Science - Health Education Services
South Carolina State University
South CarolinaAssociate of Arts - General Studies
Community College of the Air Force
01.2024 - Current
Skills
Operations Management
Certification
Firefighter I/II Certification
Technicalcompetencies
Linux, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows Server 2008, Windows 11, Microsoft Office Suite 365, Google Docs, SharePoint, Teams, Zoom, Adobe Suite
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Crunch Fitness Gym
04.2024 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Community College of the Air Force
01.2024 - Current
Fire Protection Apprentice
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 11.2021
Fire Protection Engineer
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2024
Master of Business Administration - undefined
South Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science - Health Education Services
South Carolina State University
Firefighter I/II Certification
Airport Firefighter Certification
HAZMAT Operations Certification
CPR Certification
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Certification
Fire Protection Apprentice Training
Advanced Military Leadership Training Certificate
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