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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Kevin Blakely

Williamston,SC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong work ethic and exhibiting a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Fire Lieutenant successfully managing fire and medical emergencies. Hardworking and punctual with outstanding public relations abilities. Talented in performing administrative duties, including creating incident reports, ordering supplies, providing strategy training and performing building inspections. Reliable employee seeking the rank of Captain. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lieutenant

South Greenville Fire District
07.2019 - Current
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Paramedic

Anderson County EMS
07.2022 - Current
    • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
    • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
    • Reduced response times by maintaining thorough knowledge of local geography and navigation routes.
    • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.

Captain

Anderson County EMS
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facilities for transport.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Captain

Priority Ambulance Service
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supervised field staff and guided proper performance, adherence to policies and uniform presentation.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Firefighter

South Greenville Fire District
06.2009 - 07.2019
    • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
    • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
    • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
    • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.

Education

National Registry Paramedic - Paramedicine

Upstate EMS Council
Greenville, SC
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Palmetto High School
Williamston SC
05.2003

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Patient Assessments
  • Personnel management
  • Emergency Response
  • Decision Making

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Graduate of the Fire Officer Academy
  • Certified Fire Investigator
  • Completed TEEX Rope awareness and operations course

Certification

  • Firefighter II
  • Fire Instructor II
  • Fire Officer II
  • Aerial Operation
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • HazMat Technician
  • BLS Instructor
  • Swiftwater Rescue
  • Chlorine Response Specialist
  • CEP Instructor

Professional References

  • Kurt Kruysman,

Segregant Clemson University Fire Department, (803) 371-4578

  • Scott Stoller

Police Chief West Pelzer Police Department, (864) 844-3008

  • Rick Dunn

 Training and Education Coordinator South Carolina Firefighter Association, (803) 834-0422

Timeline

Paramedic

Anderson County EMS
07.2022 - Current

Captain

Anderson County EMS
09.2020 - 08.2022

Captain

Priority Ambulance Service
10.2019 - 08.2020

Lieutenant

South Greenville Fire District
07.2019 - Current

Firefighter

South Greenville Fire District
06.2009 - 07.2019

National Registry Paramedic - Paramedicine

Upstate EMS Council

High School Diploma -

Palmetto High School

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