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Roy Boyd

Harrisonburg,VA

Summary

Dedicated professional with a proven track record as a Firefighter/EMT, excelling in fire suppression and emergency medical response. Demonstrated leadership in improving operational efficiency and community education, while fostering strong relationships that enhanced team collaboration. Skilled in patient triage and committed to delivering exceptional service in high-pressure situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/EMT-B

Albemarle County Fire And Rescue
01.2023 - Current
  • Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Educated local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.

General Manager

Mattress Outlet Of Harrisonburg
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in 69% increase in monthly sales.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
12-2016

Skills

  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Salvage Operations
  • Fire Safety
  • Emergency Vehicle Operation
  • Search and Rescue Operations
  • Technical Rescue Operations
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Pre-Hospital Care
  • Patient Triage
  • Basic Life Support

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (Basic Life Support) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - March 2023
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services - March 2023
  • Firefighter I - Virginia Department of Firefighter Programs - May 2023
  • Vehicle Rescue Operations (Level I) - Virginia Department of Firefighter Programs - June 2023
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations - Virginia Department of Firefighter Programs - June 2023
  • Firefighter II - Virginia Department of Firefighter Programs - November 2023
  • Rope Awareness/Operations - Virginia Department of Fire Programs - September 2024
  • Confined Space Awareness/Operations - Virginia Department of Fire Programs - March 2025
  • Trench Rescue Awareness/Operations - Virginia Department of Fire Programs - March 2025
  • Emergency Vehicle Operators Course Level III - Virginia Department of Firefighter Programs - August 2025

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-B

Albemarle County Fire And Rescue
01.2023 - Current

General Manager

Mattress Outlet Of Harrisonburg
08.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

James Madison University