Tahner Killoran
Brooksville,FL
Summary
Dedicated and highly trained Firefighter/Paramedic with 8 years of hands-on experience in emergency response, fire suppression, and rescue operations. Adept at maintaining calm under pressure, executing life-saving techniques, and working effectively in team settings. Seeking to bring my expertise and commitment to public safety to East Lake Fire Rescue, contributing to the protection and well-being of the community through exemplary fire and rescue services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services
01.2018 - Current
- Rapidly responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical emergencies, and specialized rescue operations, including technical rescues and hazardous material incidents.
- Provides advanced pre-hospital medical care, including administering medications, performing advanced airway management, and stabilizing critically ill or injured patients in high-pressure situations.
- Executes complex rescue operations, such as high-angle rescues, confined space rescues, and water rescues, using specialized equipment and techniques.
- Performs fire suppression duties including deploying and operating hoses, extinguishing fires, and conducting search and rescue missions within hazardous environments.
- Assist with incident command responsibilities, including establishing and maintaining incident safety protocols, coordinating with other emergency services, and ensuring effective communication among team members.
- Maintains and inspect specialized rescue and medical equipment to ensure readiness and compliance with safety standards; perform routine and emergency repairs
- Participates in ongoing training and drills to stay current with the latest firefighting, rescue techniques, and medical protocols; conduct training for team members on specialized operations.
- Engages with the community through public education programs, demonstrations, and safety presentations to raise awareness about fire prevention, emergency preparedness, and first aid.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Completes accurate and thorough incident reports, medical documentation, and post-incident evaluations to ensure proper record-keeping and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborates with other first responders, including law enforcement and emergency medical services, to ensure effective and coordinated response efforts during complex incidents.
Firefighter/EMT
City Of Brooksville
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures 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, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Carpenter/Laborer
K.K Contracting Inc.
02.2014 - 11.2016
- Safely operated power tools like saws, drills, sanders, routers consistently throughout each project''s life cycle while minimizing waste materials generated during production processes effectively reducing overall expenses incurred during execution phase
- Implemented proper safety procedures during all tasks, including lifting heavy objects and operating power tools, reducing the risk of injury to both self and team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
- Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
- Performed demolition tasks as needed, carefully removing existing structures and materials while preserving the integrity of surrounding areas.
Education
Paramedic - Emergency Medicine
Pasco Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL06.2019
EMT - Emergency Medicine
Nature Coast Emergency Medical Institute
Lecanto, FL06.2016
Fire Fighter - Emergency Medicine
Florida State Fire College
Ocala, FL03.2016
High School Diploma -
Hernando High School
Brooksville, FL04.2015
Skills
See attached folder for list of certifications and achievements
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services
01.2018 - Current
Firefighter/EMT
City Of Brooksville
01.2017 - 01.2018
Carpenter/Laborer
K.K Contracting Inc.
02.2014 - 11.2016
Paramedic - Emergency Medicine
Pasco Hernando State College
EMT - Emergency Medicine
Nature Coast Emergency Medical Institute
Fire Fighter - Emergency Medicine
Florida State Fire College
High School Diploma -
Hernando High School
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