Rodney Alderman
Sidney,ME
Summary
With a distinguished career with the City of Waterville, I retired as a Battalion Chief and excelled as a Firefighter/EMT, blending leadership with expertise in emergency response and fire suppression. As an instructor and fire officer, I've honed my skills in fire safety and team management, demonstrating exceptional instructional abilities and a commitment to safety.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
City of Waterville
07.1996 - Current
- Emergency response, fire suppression, emergency medical care, hazardous materials incident, life safety inspections, investigations of fire scenes, supervision of subordinate personnel, long and short term planning for training sessions
- Progressed through the ranks and retired as a Battalion Chief
- Rehired in July of 2022.
- Currently a Firefighter/Advanced EMT
Emergency Services Program Instructor
Mid Maine Technical Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Basic EMT and Firefighter I&II Program Instructor for high school students at Mid Maine Technical Center.
Fire and Security Officer
Bath Iron Works
05.1989 - 07.1996
- Responsible for fire safety and security aboard ships under construction for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard
Corrections Officer
Kennebec County Sheriffs Department
08.1988 - 05.1989
- Responsible for safety and security of staff, visitors and inmates in a County corrections facility
Corrections Officer
Maine State Prison
02.1987 - 07.1988
- Responsible for safety and security of staff, visitors and inmates in a Maximum Security correctional institution
Infantryman
United States Army
06.1980 - 12.1986
- Progressed through the ranks to become a Squad Leader and a Track Commander
Education
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Kennebec Valley Community College
05-2024
US Army Junior Leadership Development Course - undefined
US Army
Schofield Barracks, HIHawaii Pacific College - Psychology
Hawaii Pacific College
High school - College Preparatory Courses
Skowhegan area high school
06.1980
Skills
- Firefighter I&II
- Fire Officer I&II
- Fire Instructor I&II
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 300
- ICS 400
- MGT 440
- Fire Inspector I
Training
Numerous trainings in the fields of emergency medical, firefighting, hazardous materials, leadership.
Timeline
Emergency Services Program Instructor
Mid Maine Technical Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
Firefighter/EMT
City of Waterville
07.1996 - Current
Fire and Security Officer
Bath Iron Works
05.1989 - 07.1996
Corrections Officer
Kennebec County Sheriffs Department
08.1988 - 05.1989
Corrections Officer
Maine State Prison
02.1987 - 07.1988
Infantryman
United States Army
06.1980 - 12.1986
US Army Junior Leadership Development Course - undefined
US Army
Hawaii Pacific College - Psychology
Hawaii Pacific College
High school - College Preparatory Courses
Skowhegan area high school
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Kennebec Valley Community College
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