Paul Beauchamp
Lake City,Fl
Summary
Dedicated and experienced firefighter seeking a Fire Lieutenant position to utilize leadership skills, emergency response expertise, and commitment to community education and safety in coordinating and managing firefighting operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Gainesville Fire Rescue
Gainesville, Fl.
11.2016 - Current
- Conducted fire suppression operations, including fire attack, ventilation, and search and rescue
- Operated and maintained firefighting equipment and apparatus, ensuring operational readiness
- Assisted in the training of new firefighters, emphasizing safety protocols and best practices
- Provided support to incident commanders during major emergencies and disasters.
Firefighter, Driver Engineer/EMT
Lake City Fire Department
Lake City, Fl.
10.2006 - 11.2016
- Responded to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other public service calls
- Provided medical care to individuals in need as an Emergency Medical Technician
- Participated in regular training exercises and drills to maintain readiness for emergency situations
- Assisted in fire prevention efforts, including inspections, public education programs, and community outreach initiatives
- Demonstrated leadership skills and decision-making abilities in high-pressure situations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic School
Camson Carrier Institute
Jacksonville, FL05-2017
Some College (No Degree) - Firefighting
Florida State Fire College
Ocala, FL03-2005
Some College (No Degree) - EMT School
Lake City Community College
Lake City, FL09-2004
High School Diploma -
Fort White High School
Fort White, FL05-2003
Skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of firefighting techniques and procedures
- Proficient in emergency medical care and patient assessment
- Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions in high-stress situations
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
Certification
- Firefighter I and II
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Paramedic
- Hazardous Materials Operations
- Incident Command System (ICS) certifications (ICS 100, 200, 300, 700, 800)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Fire Officer I
- Fire Officer II
- Tech rescue Search specialist
- Fire and Life Safety Educator I & II
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Gainesville Fire Rescue
11.2016 - Current
Firefighter, Driver Engineer/EMT
Lake City Fire Department
10.2006 - 11.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic School
Camson Carrier Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Firefighting
Florida State Fire College
Some College (No Degree) - EMT School
Lake City Community College
High School Diploma -
Fort White High School
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