Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Kelly Morton

Meadowview,VA

Summary

I hold many certifications in fire and EMS, Firefighter 1&2 Hazmat ops, technician, Chemist, Fire Instructor 1&2, Fire Officer 1&2, All Heavy technical rescue courses including Ropes, Confined space, Trench, Vehicle, Swiftwater, Boat operator, Machine rescue, Tower rescue and Structural collapse specialist.

National registry Paramedic, VA Paramedic, BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, EPC.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Instructor

Virginia Department Of Fire Programs
Glen Allen, VA
01.2024 - Current
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, projects, papers, and presentations.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades for each student enrolled in the course.
  • Integrated primary source documents into classroom instruction.

Fire Lieutenant

Washington County Fire Rescue
Bristol, VA
08.2020 - Current
  • Directed and coordinated firefighting operations to ensure safety of personnel, property and public;.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for firefighters;.
  • Conducted daily inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations;.
  • Coordinated activities with other agencies during emergency incidents;.
  • Evaluated performance of subordinate staff and provided feedback;.

Firefighter/Paramedic Fire Training Officer

Bristol Virginia Fire Department
Bristol, VA
01.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Investigated the causes of fires to determine origin and cause.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of current training methods.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - EMT Paramedic

Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA

Skills

  • Assessing Student Performance
  • Student Records Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Reporting And Documentation
  • Life and property protection
  • Administration and management
  • Incident safety
  • First response services

Accomplishments

  • I have earned the role of Bristol VA Fire Department training officer.
  • I have served in a leadership role currently as a Lieutenant at Washington County Fire Rescue and a senior Firefighter of the Bristol VA Fire Department.

Affiliations

In my free time i enjoy spending time with my kids who are my main priority. Also Volunteering as a Firefighter for Meadowview volunteer fire department.

Timeline

Adjunct Instructor

Virginia Department Of Fire Programs
01.2024 - Current

Fire Lieutenant

Washington County Fire Rescue
08.2020 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic Fire Training Officer

Bristol Virginia Fire Department
01.2019 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - EMT Paramedic

Virginia Highlands Community College
Kelly Morton