Sean Bergstrom
Grayslake,IL
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 10 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Proven EMS leadership demonstrated through position as Assistant Medical Officer for 5 years.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Grayslake Fire District
2015.09 - Current
- Performs life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed
- Provides emergency services in a prompt, efficient, and safe manner
- Collaborates with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
- Demonstrates strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department
- Oversees equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness
- Supervises quality management for internal EMS Quality team.
Adjunct Instructor
NM North Region EMS System
2019.01 - 2022.01
- Managed classroom effectively to maintain a positive learning environment for all students
- Strengthened critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement
- Engage Paramedic and EMT Students in didactic learning and psychomotor skills.
Education
Basic Operations Firefighter -
NIPSTA
Glenview, IL11.2015
EMT-Paramedic -
VISTA Health
Waukegan, IL08.2015
Skills
- 2023 Firefighter of the Year
- Assistant Medical Officer
- SONAR Team Member
- IAFF Peer Supporter
- Wellness Committee Member
- Founder and Team Leader of EMS Quality Team
- Public Education Committee Member
- Vehicle Maintenance Committee Member
- Health and Safety Committee Member
- Honor Guard Member/IAFF Honor Guard Member
Certification
- Company Fire Officer
- Advanced Firefighter
- Instructor 1
- Vehicle Machinery Operations
- Illinois EMT-Paramedic
Timeline
Adjunct Instructor
NM North Region EMS System
2019.01 - 2022.01
Firefighter
Grayslake Fire District
2015.09 - Current
Basic Operations Firefighter -
NIPSTA
EMT-Paramedic -
VISTA Health
- Company Fire Officer
- Advanced Firefighter
- Instructor 1
- Vehicle Machinery Operations
- Illinois EMT-Paramedic
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