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Kimberly Hood

Rixeyville,VA

Summary

Dedicated Firefighter/Paramedic bringing 28 years of excellent performance in medical and suppression roles. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development. Ready to assist the education of future medical professionals.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/Paramedic

Fairfax County Government
Fairfax, VA
06.1995 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.

Dispatcher for 911

Culpeper County Sheriff's Office
Culpeper, VA
11.1988 - 05.1995
  • Received incoming calls from the public and determined the nature of the emergency.
  • Assessed callers' needs and dispatched appropriate personnel to respond to emergencies.
  • Maintained contact with field units via radio, providing directions and assistance as needed.
  • Verified caller identity before dispatching personnel to ensure safety of responders.

Marine - Bandsman

United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
08.1984 - 09.1988
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Played live shows with full bands and solo performances.

Education

Master of Science - Disaster Management

University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
12-2012

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science And Human Resources

University of Maryland University College
College Park, MD
05-2008

Associate of Science - EMT

Germanna Community College
Locust Dale, VA
05-1993

Skills

  • Rescue Equipment Proficiency
  • Alarm Response
  • Community Education
  • Fire Control
  • Patient Care
  • Effective positive communictions

Affiliations

I am currently a volunteer with the Culpeper County Rescue Squad, Company 11 where I function as a driver, paramedic and preceptor. I am an active member of the Culpeper Methodist Church. My husband and I teach Emergency Response Training as part of the Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) to assist in diastaster response once the inital emergency has been mitigated by first responders.

Accomplishments

  • Meritorious unit citition as a member of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
  • Pentagon Pin as a memeber of the response
  • 25 year Paramedic pin
  • As a member of the USMC - Good Conduct medal and Navy Achievement medal

Certification

  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • CPR
  • Paramedic
  • Driver's license
  • FF III
  • Officer III
  • Instructor III
  • Crisis Intervention Training (40 hour LEO class)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Firefighter/Paramedic

Fairfax County Government
06.1995 - 08.2023

Dispatcher for 911

Culpeper County Sheriff's Office
11.1988 - 05.1995

Marine - Bandsman

United States Marine Corps
08.1984 - 09.1988

Master of Science - Disaster Management

University of Richmond

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science And Human Resources

University of Maryland University College

Associate of Science - EMT

Germanna Community College

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