Highly trained Assistant Fire Chief dedicated to public safety and awareness for past 25 years. Effective leader remains steady during times of emergency, while directing and motivating team members throughout crises.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Fire Chief
Jackson Fire Department
04.2018 - Current
Establish and continue communication with local government to maintain positive relationship..
Oversee proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Assign firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
Compiles regular reports from subordinates concerning Department activities for the Chief's review.
Registered Nurse, Burn Unit (Part-time)
Merit Health Central
01.2021 - 04.2022
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
District Fire Chief
Jackson Fire Department
03.2010 - 03.2018
Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary supplies.
Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations
Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
Registered Nurse, ICU (Part-time)
University Medial Center
05.2017 - 03.2018
Extensive knowledge of critical care nursing principles and practices.
Proficient in managing and monitoring patients with complex medical conditions.
Strong ability to prioritize patient needs and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Fire Captain
Jackson Fire Department
04.2005 - 02.2010
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.