Open To Work
KHANTRELL BURDEN
Firefighter Paramedic
Homosassa,FL
Summary
Resilient firefighter known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in emergency medical response, fire suppression techniques, and hazardous materials handling. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making, ensuring safety and effectiveness in critical situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter Paramedic
Citrus county fire rescue
Citrus Springs
08.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate support during firefighting operations.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections and assessed safety compliance in various buildings.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools during emergency response situations.
EMS assistant instructor
Guilford technical community college
Greensboro
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Supporting student success, maintaining program, compliance, and participating in college activities.
- Involves teaching various roles in EMS: EMT, AEMT, EMT-P and progressing FF.
- Giving corrective criticism and teaching students different skills used in EMS.
- Allows me to perfect my craft teaching various student to help them throughout their process.
Volunteer Fire Fighter EMT
Pine croft Sedgefield Fire Department
Pine croft
10.2024 - 07.2025
- While working for this department I have tested and earned the requirements to have a black helmet allowing me to fight fire for interior attacks.
- Able to receive training monthly on skills and topics than performing a scenario/ evolution to insure efficiency.
- Conducting fire safety and preventions programs for the apparatus, and equipment.
- Building relationships and educating the public on fire safety and prevention throughout the community.
- Providing on scene medical care working with allied agencies.
Paramedic
Guilford County EMS
Greensboro
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Graduated from the 22nd Guilford County paramedic academy and was anointed the directors award representing leadership, tenacity and the ability to work well with others throughout my time in the academy.
- Was able to go through my progression as a paramedic and became a senior paramedic in our service which requires +450 calls/ patient transports, +100 evaluations from your field training officers and the ability to pass the required protocol and psychomotor scenario-based testing to reflect competency as a paramedic in our service.
- Working as a paramedic I use medical equipment to assess and treat my patients using advanced life support functions and document my interventions appropriately.
- Working in a service with a high call volume allows me to build more experience in variety of calls.
- While working for GCEMS I perform on our BERT team (Bicycle emergency response team).
- This special operations team allows me to serve and protect at special events like the Wydem, GHOE, and the furniture market. These are events that occur annually and that we have built trust and respect from the county of Guilford to work at.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Public Safety and Administration
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FLFire Fighter I/II Certified -
McFatter Technical Institute
Emergency Medical Technician Certified -
McFatter Technical Institute
Paramedic Certified -
Guilford County medical emergency services
Greensboro , NcSkills
- Emergency medical response
- Patient assessment strategies
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Leadership development
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability training
- Stress tolerance and resilience
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$60000/yr - $90000/yrTimeline
Firefighter Paramedic
Citrus county fire rescue
08.2025 - Current
EMS assistant instructor
Guilford technical community college
03.2025 - 07.2025
Volunteer Fire Fighter EMT
Pine croft Sedgefield Fire Department
10.2024 - 07.2025
Paramedic
Guilford County EMS
08.2022 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Public Safety and Administration
Florida Atlantic University
Fire Fighter I/II Certified -
McFatter Technical Institute
Emergency Medical Technician Certified -
McFatter Technical Institute
Paramedic Certified -
Guilford County medical emergency services