Nicholas Bauer
Andrews,IN
Summary
Seasoned Assistant Chief of Operations at Huntington City Fire Department, adept in training coordination and regulatory compliance. Spearheaded strategic initiatives, enhancing organizational growth and operational efficiency. Excelled in interdepartmental coordination and policy implementation, significantly improving response times and safety measures. Proven leadership in high-stakes environments, showcasing exceptional decision-making and team development skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Chief of Operations
Huntington City Fire Department
Huntington, IN
01.2001 - Current
- Responded to fire and emergency alarms and evaluated emergency to direct company operations.
- Prepared records and reports of company responses to fires or other emergencies.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to changes in federal and state regulations impacting fire departments.
- Advised senior management on strategic planning initiatives related to organizational growth.
- Represented the department at community events designed to promote awareness of fire safety measures.
- Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of current trends in firefighting technology.
- Provided clear and decisive leadership by rapidly assessing and responding to changing field conditions.
- Conducted search and rescue operations, quickly analyzed medical emergencies and administered first aid to injured persons.
- Oversaw the daily operation of assigned facilities to ensure safety compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Conducted periodic inspections of all fire stations to assess equipment condition and operational readiness.
- Monitored budget expenditures related to personnel, supplies, and equipment to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and completeness prior to submission for review by higher-level administrators or outside agencies.
- Oversaw station efforts to continuously deliver timely and quality responses in areas of fire, medical and public safety administration.
- Managed staffing, recruitment, interviewing and selection of potential team members in alignment with station needs.
- Coordinated, supervised, and evaluated the activities of subordinate personnel.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Provided guidance on career development opportunities within the department.
- Conducted fire prevention and suppression operations.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huntington North High School
Huntington, IN05-1992
Skills
- Training coordination
- Policy implementation
- Operational reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Interdepartmental coordination
Affiliations
- I am a 30 plus year wrestling coach for our local schools. I have been Head Coach and Assistant Coach of our High School and Middle Schools and Elementary Schools. I also coach of our youth wrestling club.
Certification
First responder
Hazmat Tech
Tech rescue awareness
Rope rescue tech
Confined space tech
Instructor 1
Fire officer 1
Fire officer strategy and tactics
Vehicle and Machinery tech
Firefighter 1 and 2
Timeline
Assistant Chief of Operations
Huntington City Fire Department
01.2001 - Current
High School Diploma -
Huntington North High School
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