WILLIAM McGILL
Grapevine
Summary
Accomplished Fire Professional and Licensed Paramedic, bringing 32 years of results-driven experience in public service and emergency medical care.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Paramedic
American Medical Response
Arlington
05.2020 - Current
Firefighter / Licensed Paramedic / Driver-Operator
Town of Pantego Fire Department
Pantego
09.2012 - 10.2020
Paramedic
Medstar Mobile Healthcare
Fort Worth
04.2015 - 03.2016
Hazardous Materials Technician
Protect Environmental Services
Haltom City
11.2014 - 04.2015
Firefighter / Licensed Paramedic / Driver-Engineer
City of Grapevine Fire Department
Grapevine
11.2002 - 03.2011
Firefighter / Paramedic / Driver-Engineer
City of Corpus Christi Fire Department
Corpus Christi
10.1993 - 11.2002
Fire Captain/Training Officer
Nueces County Emergency Services District #2
Corpus Christi
07.1995 - 10.2002
Education
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL05.2010
Biology/Chemistry
Texas A & M University / Corpus Christi State University
Corpus Christi, TX05.1993
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.1988
Morningside College
Sioux City, IA05.1985
Skills
- Fireground operations
- Emergency management
- Incident command
- Policy development
- Public safety education
- Community engagement
- Team leadership
- Records management
- Emergency response procedures
- Regulatory enforcement
- Occupational safety
- Staff development
- Fire suppression
- Interagency coordination
- Hazardous materials response
- Personnel training
- Resource allocation
Volunteer Experience
- Nueces County Rural Fire Protection District #2 / Emergency Services District #2, Captain, Training Officer, Certification Coordinator, 11/1995, 11/2002
- Grapevine Fire Department Pipes and Drums, Pipe Major, coordinator, 2005, 2005
- Grapevine Fire Department Honor Guard, Founding member, 2003, 2003
Certifications Credentials
- Licensed Paramedic, Texas Department of State Health Services/TxDSHS, 03/2027
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, ACLS Certification Institute, 04/2027
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, ACLS Certification Institute, 04/2027
- Advanced Medical Life Support, National Assn. of EMTs, 04/2019
- International Trauma Life Support, International Trauma Life Support, 05/2016
- Advanced Firefighter, Texas Commission on Fire Protection, 06/2014
- EMS Instructor, Texas Department of Health, 10/1996
- Fire Service Instructor II, Texas Commission on Fire Protection, 08/1999
- Hazardous Materials Technician, Texas Commission on Fire Protection, 12/2004
- Hazardous Materials Instructor, International Association of Fire Fighters, 05/2000
- Driver/Operator Pumper, Texas Commission on Fire Protection, 12/2004
- State of Texas Class B driver’s License, Texas Department of Transportation, Current
Professional Growth Development
- International Association of Fire Fighters, 1994, 2020
- Wisconsin Society of Fire Service Instructors, 2002, 2002
- Grapevine Fire Department Pipes and Drums, founder, 2006, 2011
- Texas Firefighters Pipes and Drums, founding member, 2007, 2007
- Winding Creek Neighborhood Association, President, 2006, 2007
- International Association of Fire Fighters, former Local 4949 President, 2013, 2014
Timeline
Licensed Paramedic
American Medical Response
05.2020 - Current
Paramedic
Medstar Mobile Healthcare
04.2015 - 03.2016
Hazardous Materials Technician
Protect Environmental Services
11.2014 - 04.2015
Firefighter / Licensed Paramedic / Driver-Operator
Town of Pantego Fire Department
09.2012 - 10.2020
Firefighter / Licensed Paramedic / Driver-Engineer
City of Grapevine Fire Department
11.2002 - 03.2011
Fire Captain/Training Officer
Nueces County Emergency Services District #2
07.1995 - 10.2002
Firefighter / Paramedic / Driver-Engineer
City of Corpus Christi Fire Department
10.1993 - 11.2002
Columbia Southern University
Biology/Chemistry
Texas A & M University / Corpus Christi State University
Iowa State University
Morningside College