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Richard Roscoe

Marana,AZ

Summary

Captain/Paramedic with Avra Valley Fire District, specializing in emergency response and incident management. Led successful fire suppression operations and created training programs that improved team performance. Expertise in advanced life support and collaboration with medical professionals to enhance patient care. Dedicated to public safety education and staff development initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Captain/Paramedic

Avra Valley Fire District
Marana, AZ
10.2016 - Current
  • Led fire suppression operations during emergencies by coordinating team response strategies.
  • Implemented comprehensive training programs for new firefighters and ongoing staff development.
  • Oversaw incident documentation and reports for all emergency responses and drills.
  • Managed on-site operations for medical, hazardous materials, and rescue incidents in response to emergency calls.

Paramedic

Southwest Ambulance
Tucson, Arizona
08.2008 - 10.2016
  • Administered advanced life support procedures during critical situations.
  • Maintained readiness of medical equipment and ensured regulatory compliance.
  • Provided pre-hospital care, including medication administration, wound care, and intubations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with medical professionals to enhance patient care quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
06-2025

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science/Paramedicine

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Training development
  • Staff development and leadership
  • Incident management
  • Public safety education
  • Advanced life support

Accomplishments

  • Avra Valley Fire District Medal of Merit Recipient, 2023

Certification

Arizona EMCT Paramedic Certification

#73481 Exp: 07/24/2027

BLS CPR

Exp: 5/2027

ACLS

Exp: 1/2026

PALS

Exp: 5/2026

Hazardous Materials Technician

AZDEMA

Technical Rescue Technician

Rope, Confined Space, Trench, Swift Water, Heavy Machinery and EBS Rescue

Arizona Center for Fire Service Excellence

Fire Instructor 1, Driver Operator, Leadership, Incident Safety Officer

Arizona Center for Fire Service Excellence

Fire Officer Academy

Tucson Fire Department 2018

Timeline

Captain/Paramedic

Avra Valley Fire District
10.2016 - Current

Paramedic

Southwest Ambulance
08.2008 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration

Columbia Southern University

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science/Paramedicine

Pima Community College