Ryan Roeder
Glenview,IL
Summary
Dynamic leader and problem solver with a proven track record at City Of Evanston, enhancing team skills and spearheading training initiatives for the MABAS Division 3 Technical Rescue Team. Adept at implementing strategic plans and process improvements, demonstrating adaptability and effective communication. Achieved significant efficiency increases, underscoring a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Firefighter
City Of Evanston
Evanston , Illinois
02.2007 - 11.2020
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical aid to injured persons.
- Performed preventative maintenance on firefighting equipment.
Fire Captain
City Of Evanston
Evanston , Illinois
11.2020 - Current
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Provided leadership and guidance to assigned crew members during drills, exercises, and real-world operations.
- Responded to fire and emergency alarms and evaluated emergency to direct company operations.
- Oversee subordinate firefighters during duty execution.
- Execute routine tasks consistently, with a focus on efficiency.
- Kept knowledge current by participating in ongoing education and advanced training.
- Supervised emergency responses involving medical services, hazardous substances, and rescues.
Evanston Technical Rescue Team Leader
City Of Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
06.2011 - Current
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues.
- Oversee training and development programs to enhance team skills and knowledge.
- Create training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
- Participate in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
Assistant to the Director of Training
MABAS Division 3 Technical Rescue Team
Division 3, Illinois
01.2023 - Current
- Contributed to crafting training initiatives for a 100-person Division 3 Technical Rescue Team.
- Assist in developing and implementing strategic plans to achieve organizational goals.
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Education
Technician - Elevator
Dragon Rescue Management
Cos Cob05-2024
State Certified - Safety Officer
Incident Safety Officer
Illinois Fire Chiefs Association 04-2024
Technician - Hazardous Material
Hazardous Material
Evanston, IL03-2023
State Certified Instructor 1 - Fire Instructor
NIPSTA
Glenview, IL02-2010
State Certified Technician - Rope, Con. Space, Trench, Collapse
Rescue School
IFSI 06-2009
State Certified Instructor 2 - Fire Instructor
NIPSTA
Glenview, ILSkills
- Lifelong student
- Good communicator
- Patience
- Adaptability
- Problem solver
- Respectful
References
Matt Smith
Division Chief of Training/Special Operations City of Evanston
(773)304-6480 cell
mrsmith@cityofevanston.org
Sean Malloy
Field Chief of Special Operations City of Evanston
(224) 588-2933 cell
smalloy@cityofevanston.org
Bill Muno
Deputy Chief City of Evanston
(847) 254-1897 cell
bmuno@cityofevanston.org
Timeline
Assistant to the Director of Training
MABAS Division 3 Technical Rescue Team
01.2023 - Current
Fire Captain
City Of Evanston
11.2020 - Current
Evanston Technical Rescue Team Leader
City Of Evanston
06.2011 - Current
Professional Firefighter
City Of Evanston
02.2007 - 11.2020
Technician - Elevator
Dragon Rescue Management
State Certified - Safety Officer
Incident Safety Officer
Technician - Hazardous Material
Hazardous Material
State Certified Instructor 1 - Fire Instructor
NIPSTA
State Certified Technician - Rope, Con. Space, Trench, Collapse
Rescue School
State Certified Instructor 2 - Fire Instructor
NIPSTA
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