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Kyle Pickard

Milton

Summary

Seasoned firefighter with extensive experience at Escambia County Fire Rescue and the Department of Defense, showcasing expertise in structural firefighting and fire apparatus operation. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new firefighters, enhancing teamwork and professionalism. Excelled in high-stress situations, ensuring efficient strategy execution and lifesaving interventions, with a strong emphasis on safety and environmental protection.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Escambia County Fire Rescue
10.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated fire department apparatus, to aid in fire and rescue operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Act in the role of Fire Lieutenant when the needs of the department warrant
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.

Firefighter

Department Of Defense - Navy
05.2011 - 10.2016
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, ARFF, and service vehicles to aid in fire and rescue operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Firefighter

Department Of Defense Army
01.2007 - 05.2011
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.

Education

Associate of Arts - Fire Technology

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
05-2004

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Fire apparatus operator
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Fire pump operation
  • Fire hose deployment
  • Acting Lieutenant
  • Reporting writing and documenting via department software

Timeline

Firefighter

Escambia County Fire Rescue
10.2016 - Current

Firefighter

Department Of Defense - Navy
05.2011 - 10.2016

Firefighter

Department Of Defense Army
01.2007 - 05.2011

Associate of Arts - Fire Technology

Santa Rosa Junior College
Kyle Pickard