Mike Davis
Port Wentworth,GA
Summary
Accomplished Chief Operating Officer and Firefighter/Paramedic with a proven track record at Jasper County Fire Rescue and the Department of Defense. Expert in emergency response and leadership, adept at fostering teamwork, and enhancing operational efficiency. Excelled in high-stress situations, significantly improving life-saving outcomes and operational workflows.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Jasper County Fire Rescue
02.2005 - 06.2024
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- 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.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Chief Operating Officer
Department of Defense
06.1998 - 01.2004
- Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
- Mentored team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and providing constructive feedback; fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations across multiple departments, ensuring timely delivery of projects and streamlined workflows.
- Guided teams through periods of significant change by providing clear communication and decisive leadership during transitions.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize profits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canyon High
CaliforniaSkills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency scene management
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting
- Leadership and supervision
- Search and rescue techniques
- Fire pump operation
- Fire hose deployment
- Rescue equipment use
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Jasper County Fire Rescue
02.2005 - 06.2024
Chief Operating Officer
Department of Defense
06.1998 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Canyon High
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