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Steven Anderson

Stephenson

Summary

Professional Firefighter/EMT with Frederick County (VA) Fire and Rescue Department with eight years of experience, achieving the rank of Firefighter Specialist, as well as a nine year veteran of the United States Marine Corps as an infantry Sergeant (E-5). Accomplished LAV-25A2 vehicle commander who led seven Marines and took part in multiple large scale training events and deployments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist

Frederick County Fire and Rescue Department
08.2017 - Current
  • Firefighter Specialist at Station 21, responsible for the upkeep and accountability of fire apparatus, ambulance, protective gear, and medical supplies. Able to respond to high stress environments or situations with calmness and ability to think through the situation in order to get to the best outcome. Able to communicate professionally and tactfully when required in order to facilitate the best resolution to a conflict. Experienced and knowledgeable in tactical medicine to include knowledge of the 'Rescue Task Force' initiative.
  • Strong working individual that is able to accomplish tasks and duties without supervision.
  • Responsible for maintaining accountability of emergency medical equipment to include medications and narcotics
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in firefighting operations.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.

E1 - E5

United States Marine Corps
02.2008 - 03.2017
  • Maintained 100% accountability of a large amount of tactical equipment worth over $1,750,000 during multiple overseas deployments resulting in no lost or damaged gear. Vehicle Commander in charge of seven Marines and dictated tactical movements and decision making for platoon and company sized elements. Able to adapt to changing scenarios and create plans to move towards completion of objectives. Experienced in TCCC as required by the position and job during time in the Marine Corps.
  • Planned, scheduled, and supervised multiple high stress training scenarios for over 24 subordinates in order to allow their skill sets to be perfected.
  • Interacted with multiple and diverse cultures in a positive and professional manner and versed in community relations with people from all backgrounds and nationalities.
  • Maintained over $2,000,000 of command and communication equipment with no deficiencies, losses, or damages.

Education

H.S. -

John Handley High School
Winchester, Virginia
06.2007

Skills

  • Nationally Registered EMT-Basic
  • 'Stop the Bleed' Instructor
  • HAZMAT Operations
  • Aerial Operator
  • Driver/Pumper Operator

Timeline

Specialist

Frederick County Fire and Rescue Department
08.2017 - Current

E1 - E5

United States Marine Corps
02.2008 - 03.2017

H.S. -

John Handley High School