Ryan Sanders
Hephzibah,GA
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
Burke County EMA
Waynesboro, GA
05.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Burke County EMA
Waynesboro, GA
05.2014 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments in emergency situations.
- Mentored new EMTs, sharing valuable experience and guidance for successful career progression within the field.
- Ensured consistent inventory levels of medical equipment, managing supplies for optimal EMS response times.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with fellow EMTs and medical professionals.
- Expedited patient transport, ensuring safe and efficient transfer to the appropriate medical facility.
- Conducted thorough documentation of patient encounters, maintaining accuracy in reporting and record keeping.
- Participated in continuing education courses, ensuring professional development as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring their comfort during transport.
HVAC Installer
Turner Mechanical
Beech Island, SC
03.2012 - 05.2014
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Facilitated seamless transitions from older HVAC systems to newer models through expert removal of existing equipment and precise installation of replacements.
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Walmart
North Augusta, SC
07.2007 - 03.2012
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies utilized in automotive diagnostics.
- Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify any additional maintenance needs, increasing overall service.
- Managed appointment scheduling effectively to accommodate walk-in customers while minimizing disruptions for scheduled appointments.
Education
EMT Advanced -
Gold Cross Academy
Augusta, GA08.2017
EMT Basic -
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA04.2016
EMT Basic -
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA12.2014
Advanced Refrigeration And Heating & Air -
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC04.2006
Basic Refrigeration And Heating & Air -
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC12.2005
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- First Aid Certified
- Fire Safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Emergency Response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency Scene Management
- Firefighting activities
- Emergency medical treatment
- Fire pump operation
- Fire Hose Deployment
- Fireground Communications
Timeline
Firefighter
Burke County EMA
05.2014 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Burke County EMA
05.2014 - Current
HVAC Installer
Turner Mechanical
03.2012 - 05.2014
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Walmart
07.2007 - 03.2012
EMT Advanced -
Gold Cross Academy
EMT Basic -
Augusta Technical College
EMT Basic -
Augusta Technical College
Advanced Refrigeration And Heating & Air -
Aiken Technical College
Basic Refrigeration And Heating & Air -
Aiken Technical College