Matthew Alix
Pascoag,United States
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Firefighter/EMT-B with extensive experience at Southbridge Fire Department. Proven expertise in emergency response procedures and CPR, effectively saving lives in high-pressure situations. Committed to excellence in patient care and fire suppression. Experienced with emergency response and rescue operations. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Southbridge Fire Department
Firefighter EMT
04.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Remained up-to-date on emerging technologies within heavy line automotive systems, incorporating new knowledge into daily work practices.
Firefighter
Lincoln Fire Department
01.2020 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Firefighter/EMT-B
Central Falls Fire Department
02.2022 - 04.2024
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
EMT-B/Firefighter
Camden-wyoming Fire
03.2015 - 01.2020
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burrillville High School
Harrisville, RI06.2003
Skills
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Safety and Security
- File and Records Management
- Weekly Checks
- EMS Expertise
- Ladder Operation
Reference
Michael Gingell, Fire Chief
Harrisville Fire Dept.
201 Callahan School Street St
Harrisville, RI 02830
(401) 692-7267
Timothy Gingell, Retired
125 Railroad Ave
Harrisville, RI 02830
(401) 617-9257
Michael Dutiliy, EMS LT
Harrisville Fire Dept.
201 Callahan School Street St
Harrisville, RI 02830
(401) 413-1160
Timeline
Southbridge Fire Department
Firefighter EMT
04.2024 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-B
Central Falls Fire Department
02.2022 - 04.2024
Firefighter
Lincoln Fire Department
01.2020 - Current
EMT-B/Firefighter
Camden-wyoming Fire
03.2015 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Burrillville High School
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