Kyle Anderson
Summary
Proven leader and strategic thinker, excelled in staff development and training management at the United States Air Force, enhancing team efficiency and emergency response capabilities. Fostered teamwork, discipline, and focus, significantly improving operational success and safety compliance. Skilled in risk assessment and process optimization, I drove notable advancements in unit performance and community trust.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Dispatch
United States Air Force, USAF
02.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of projects.
- Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships among team members and promoting open communication channels.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for various operational scenarios, ensuring safety and mission success.
- Improved overall unit efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Maintained strict compliance with regulations, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
Station Captain
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2020 - 02.2024
- Improved station efficiency by streamlining communication between staff members and implementing updated protocols.
- Enhanced emergency response capabilities through regular training exercises and drills.
- Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Directed work of 20 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Implemented new training programs for firefighters, resulting in improved skills and knowledge among team members.
- Actively participated in community events to promote fire safety awareness and establish positive relationships with residents.
- Ensured station compliance with safety regulations and policies, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Managed daily operations for a smooth-running station, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and resource allocation.
- Developed strong working relationships with local agencies, fostering collaboration during emergency situations.
- Increased public trust by participating in outreach initiatives such as open houses or school visits.
- Managed incident command during complex emergencies requiring quick decision-making under pressure.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Station Captain
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2013 - 12.2020
- Improved station efficiency by streamlining communication between staff members and implementing updated protocols.
- Enhanced emergency response capabilities through regular training exercises and drills.
- Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
- Directed work of 20 firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Implemented new training programs for firefighters, resulting in improved skills and knowledge among team members.
- Actively participated in community events to promote fire safety awareness and establish positive relationships with residents.
- Ensured station compliance with safety regulations and policies, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Managed daily operations for a smooth-running station, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and resource allocation.
- Developed strong working relationships with local agencies, fostering collaboration during emergency situations.
- Increased public trust by participating in outreach initiatives such as open houses or school visits.
- Managed incident command during complex emergencies requiring quick decision-making under pressure.
- Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL09.2016
Skills
- Staff Development
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Training Management
- Discipline and Focus
Certification
- Certified Firefighter 1 &2 , IFSAC
- Certified Driver/Operator ARFF, IFSAC
- Certified Driver Operator Pumper, IFSAC
- Certified Driver Operator Mobile Water Supply, IFSAC
- Certified Driver Operator Aerial, IFSAC
- Certified Hazardous Materials Technician, IFSAC
- Certified Incident Commander, IFSAC
- Certified Weapons of Mass Destruction Technician, IFSAC
- Certified Incident Safety Officer, IFSAC
- Certified Health and Safety Officer, IFSAC
- Certified Fire Instructor 1 & 2, IFSAC
- Certified Fire Inspector 1 & 2, IFSAC
- Certified Fire Officer 1, 2, & 3 IFSAC
Timeline
Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Dispatch
United States Air Force, USAF
02.2024 - Current
Station Captain
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2020 - 02.2024
Station Captain
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2013 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force