Nicholas Anderson
Aurora,CO
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter and Paramedic with 15 years of experience both in firefighting and EMS and in educating within the industry. I have been both adjunct instructor and lead instructor for the Aurora Fire Rescue EMT basic course. I have led continuing education courses on many topics for both EMT basics and Paramedics.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter Paramedic
Aurora Fire Rescue
03.2013 - Current
- 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.
- Acting Officer and Acting Engineer.
- Paramedic Field instructor leading training and education for our members.
Driver/Engineer
Stratmoor Hills Fire Department
05.2009 - 03.2013
- Inspected and maintained a fleet of 5 firefighting and emergency medical services vehicles.
- Developed and implemented a recruit program consisting of a fire academy and emergency medical services training.
- Responded to calls for service for all types of emergencies.
Infantry Squad Leader
United Stated Marine Corps
08.2003 - 12.2007
- Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
- Managed a squad area of operations in Ramadi, Iraq, ensuring safety and security and using an allocated budget to rebuild several businesses and schools destroyed by war.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician Basic -
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, COParamedic -
Saint Anthony's Hospital
Lakewood07.2016
Skills
- CMCB Certified Firefighter I and II
- CMCB Fire Officer I and II
- CMCB Fire Instructor
- CMCB HazMat Operations
- ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
- Dive Rescue International Ice Rescue Certified
- Colorado State EMS Educator
- Aurora Fire Rescue Paramedic of the Year 2023
Timeline
Firefighter Paramedic
Aurora Fire Rescue
03.2013 - Current
Driver/Engineer
Stratmoor Hills Fire Department
05.2009 - 03.2013
Infantry Squad Leader
United Stated Marine Corps
08.2003 - 12.2007
Emergency Medical Technician Basic -
Pikes Peak Community College
Paramedic -
Saint Anthony's Hospital
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