Steven Frerichs
Milford,IL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer/ EMT-Paramedic
Bloomington Fire Department
Bloomington, IL
02.2005 - Current
- ALS Provider - 1 of the first 3
- Former Charter Member of the EMS Committee
- Former Fire investigator
- Former AFFI Honor Guard Member
Firefighter/EMT Paremedic
Citgo Refinery
Lemont, IL
02.2002 - 02.2005
- Experience in petroleum fires.
- Experience in high angle rescue and confined spaces.
Volunteer Firefighter/ EMT B
Milford Fire Protection
Milford, IL
01.1997 - 02.2005
- Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Service Technology
Parkland Community College
Normal, IL05-2023
Associate of Science - General Studues
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL05-1992
High School Diploma -
Milford Township High School
Milford, Illinois05-1990
Paramedic Program
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL60 Hours toward Bachelor in Fire Service Tech.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, ILSkills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Maintenance and Repair
- Supervision and Leadership
- Organization
- Recordkeeping
Certification
- Paramedic 2004-current
- Company Fire Officer - State of Illinois
- Instructor 1
- Advanced Fire Fighter
- Vehicle Machinery Operator
- Fire Service Vehicle Operator
- Fire Investigation 1, 2, 3
- Hazardous Material Tech A
- Hazardous Materials Incident Management
- Blue Card Certified
- ALS Provider for Bloomington Fire Department 1 of the first 3
Affiliations
St. John's Luthern Church board member for 2 two year terms - Secretary for 1 year
Current Board Member of the Milford-Sheldon Little League
Past President (4 Years) of the Milford-Sheldon Little League
Past Little League Coach for Milford-Sheldon Little League (4 Years) -Ages 10-12u and 13-14u
2024 Head Coach for American Legion Post 21, Watseka, Illinois
Timeline
Engineer/ EMT-Paramedic
Bloomington Fire Department
02.2005 - Current
Firefighter/EMT Paremedic
Citgo Refinery
02.2002 - 02.2005
Volunteer Firefighter/ EMT B
Milford Fire Protection
01.1997 - 02.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Service Technology
Parkland Community College
Associate of Science - General Studues
Danville Area Community College
High School Diploma -
Milford Township High School
Paramedic Program
Kankakee Community College
60 Hours toward Bachelor in Fire Service Tech.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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