Kris Matthew Elliott
Queen Creek,AZ
Summary
Dedicated to serving family, country, and community. By way of helping with local community events for or with my kids, working events organized by the fire department/Marine Corps, or simply participating in training or PT with my peers. I communicate effectively with supervisors, peers, patients, and customers, both military and civilian. Having been raised by a Marine, honor, courage, and commitment are values my upbringing was built on. I am a fit, motivated, and passionate person. Well-versed in problem-solving & complicated task resolution, while having a healthy life-work balance. Others see me as an accountable, trustworthy team player who looks out for all those around me, especially in their times of need or chaos.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Major, United States Marine Corps
United States Government
06.2014 - Current
- Provided mentorship in order to improve morale and successfully accomplish various mission objectives.
- Recruitment of personnel across the Marine Corps.
- Created, prepared and delivered various reports to high ranking Officers.
- Taught first aid classes and provided medical aid as needed to Marines and recruits during various training exercises.
- Commanding Officer of upwards of 450 Marines, responsible for training plans, administrative needs retention, morale, and overall unit wellbeing.
Senior Firefighter-EMT
City Of Scottsdale Fire Department
11.2011 - Current
- Administered first aid/medical treatment to those in need as a first responder/firefighter-EMT.
- Insure equipment upkeep to maintain readiness when called on to respond.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical and mental fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Regular responded to various emergencies; traumatic events, medical emergencies, fires etc.
- Mentor Jr FireFighters with empathy for their needs, while staying aligned with Dept. misson objectives.
Education
Bachelor - Exercise Science, Health And Wellness
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12.2010
Associates - Fire Science
Maricopa Community Colleges
Mesa, AZ05.2010
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Gilbert, AZ05-2003
Skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Pre-Hospital patient care
- Emergency management
- Mentorship
Certification
- Firefighter 1 &2
- NR/AZDHS, EMT- Paramedic
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Technical Rescue Technician
- Direct Air Support Control Officer
- Combat Engineer
- Combat Lifesaver
Timeline
Major, United States Marine Corps
United States Government
06.2014 - Current
Senior Firefighter-EMT
City Of Scottsdale Fire Department
11.2011 - Current
Bachelor - Exercise Science, Health And Wellness
Arizona State University
Associates - Fire Science
Maricopa Community Colleges
High School Diploma -
Highland High School