Kevin Quick
Summary
Firefighting professional with comprehensive experience in emergency response and life-saving techniques. Known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable team player skilled in equipment maintenance and fire prevention strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT-B
Charlotte Fire Department
05.2022 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assistance during fires and medical emergencies.
- Operated firefighting equipment, ensuring readiness and efficient response in critical situations.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections, identifying hazards and educating the community on safety practices.
- Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing operational efficiency and teamwork under pressure.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT-B
Beaver Lane Volunteer Fire Department
02.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing critical support during firefighting operations.
- Assisted in training new volunteers on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient response strategies for various emergency scenarios.
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Owner/Operator
KTH Construction Co., Inc.
09.2014 - Current
- Managed project timelines, ensuring adherence to schedules and budget constraints.
- Coordinated subcontractor activities, optimizing workflow and enhancing collaboration on-site.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
- Oversaw procurement processes, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms with suppliers.
- Conducted quality inspections, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards.
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
Superintendent
Paul Quick Inc.
07.2002 - 09.2014
- Oversaw daily operations and maintenance of facilities to ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented safety protocols and compliance measures to enhance workplace safety standards.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Protection Technology
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC03-2027
North Carolina Firefighter 1 And 2 - Fire Science
South Piedmont Community College
Monroe, NC12-2021
Emergency Medical Technician - North Carolina Emergency Medical Science
South Piedmont Community College
Monroe, NC12-2020
No Degree - General Contractor Review Prep
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC09-2014
High School Diploma -
West Charlotte High School
Charlotte, NC06-2000
Skills
- Fire suppression techniques
- Proficient in first aid techniques
- Adaptability in challenging situations
- Advanced extrication techniques
- Experienced in utilizing rescue tools
- Comprehensive trauma assessments
- Emergency rescue operations
- Forcible entry techniques
- Emergency response procedures
- Cultural awareness
- Ventilation techniques
- Effective medical teamwork
- Medication administration
Certification
- Licensed North Carolina Residential Contractor
- Licensed North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician
- Certified North Carolina Firefighter
- Certified North Carolina Technical Rescuer
- Certified North Carolina Trench Rescue
- Certified North Carolina Confined Space Rescue
- Certified North Carolina Driver/Operator Pumps
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-B
Charlotte Fire Department
05.2022 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT-B
Beaver Lane Volunteer Fire Department
02.2021 - Current
Owner/Operator
KTH Construction Co., Inc.
09.2014 - Current
Superintendent
Paul Quick Inc.
07.2002 - 09.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Protection Technology
Cleveland Community College
North Carolina Firefighter 1 And 2 - Fire Science
South Piedmont Community College
Emergency Medical Technician - North Carolina Emergency Medical Science
South Piedmont Community College
No Degree - General Contractor Review Prep
Central Piedmont Community College
High School Diploma -
West Charlotte High School
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