Scott Levan Jr.
Temple,PA
Summary
Accomplished Firefighter with a proven track record at Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue, enhancing safety and leading high-stakes operations. Expert in decision-making and leadership, I've significantly improved team efficiency and emergency response effectiveness. Skilled in operating critical rescue equipment and advanced problem-solving, my career is marked by dedication to saving lives and property.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.2023 - Current
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
Firefighter
Carpenter Technology Emergency Response Team
01.2019 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures if needed during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures if needed and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Fire Lieutenant
Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
- Increased firefighter safety by enforcing strict adherence to department policies and procedures during emergency operations.
- Oversaw inventory management processes for station supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate levels while minimizing waste or excess spending.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Volunteer Firefighter
Temple/Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.1999 - 01.2020
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg High School
Muhlenberg, Pennsylvania06-1995
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Task Management
- Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
Certification
- Firefighter I
- Pump Operations I & II
- National Incident Management Series (NIMS)
- 100, 200, 700 and 800
- Hazardous Materials Operations w/ Annual Refresher
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Vehicle Rescue Technician
- Special Vehicle Rescue
- Water Rescue and Emergency Response
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter
Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.2023 - Current
Fire Lieutenant
Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.2020 - 01.2023
Firefighter
Carpenter Technology Emergency Response Team
01.2019 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Temple/Muhlenberg Township Fire and Rescue
01.1999 - 01.2020
- Firefighter I
- Pump Operations I & II
- National Incident Management Series (NIMS)
- 100, 200, 700 and 800
- Hazardous Materials Operations w/ Annual Refresher
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Vehicle Rescue Technician
- Special Vehicle Rescue
- Water Rescue and Emergency Response
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg High School
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