Matthew Statdfield

Dedicated firefighter with expertise in emergency support and medical response, demonstrating proficiency in fire suppression techniques. Known for effective teamwork and strong communication skills, ensuring rapid and efficient emergency responses. Recognized for a stellar work ethic, integrity, and unwavering reliability in high-pressure situations. Career aspirations include advancing leadership capabilities within emergency services to enhance community safety and response effectiveness.

• Airport Firefighter
• CPR and First Aid
• Confined Space Operations
• Confined Space Technician
• Driver Operator Aerial
• Driver Operator General
• Driver Operator Mobile Water Supple
• Driver Operator Pumper
• Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
• Emergency Medical Technician- Basic (National Registry)
• Firefighter I/II (IFSAC)
• Fire Inspector I/II
• Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics
• Fire Officer I (IFSAC)
• Fire Officer II
• Fire Officer III (IFSAC)
• Fire Officer IV (IFSAC)
• Hazmat Awareness (IFSAC)
• Hazmat Operations (IFSAC)
• Hazmat Technician
• Instructor I (IFSAC)
• Instructor II (IFSAC)
• NIMS: 100,200,300,400,700,800
• Rope Rescue Operations
• Rope Rescue Technician
• Safety Officer
• Swift Water Rescue Technician

• Owensboro Fire Department Special Operations Team. (2024- Current)- I am currently a member of OFD Special Operations Team which is a USAR Type IV team. We also specialize in Urban Search and Rescue, Trench Rescue, Collapse Rescue, Rope Rescue, and Swift Water Rescue.
• Hazmat 1 (2019-2021)- I was a member of Hazmat 1, a regional response team covering 10 counties in western Kentucky while employed with Murray Fire Department.

• 03/14/15- Silver Life Saving Award- A successful return of spontaneous circulation of a patient in cardiac arrest on June 6th, 2014.
• 03/14/2015- Stork Pin- Assisting in the delivery of a newborn child on November, 4th, 2014.