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Taylor Coursey

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the United States Coast Guard, excelling in engineering analysis and design optimization. Proven ability to implement system-wide improvements while demonstrating compassion and empathy in emergency medical services. Skilled in CAD software and effective documentation, ensuring high-quality project outcomes and enhanced operational efficiency.

Resourceful offering 3 years of experience handling medical emergencies. Expertise in monitoring cardiac conditions and EKG readings and executing placement of peripheral, central and intraosseous lines. In-depth knowledge of testing, maintaining, and using medical and rescue equipment. Quick-witted professional committed to providing patient-focused delivery of care and treatment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Support Division

United States Coast Guard
  • Collaborated with outside departments to implement system-wide improvements.
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Drafted technical reports and documentation for engineering projects.
  • Conducted research and gathered data on engineering components and systems.
  • Assisted with installation, calibration and testing of engineering systems.
  • Troubleshot and resolved engineering issues to reduce delays and achieve project milestones.
  • Implemented quality assurance procedures to minimize non-conformances.

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

St. Jons County Fire Rescue
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Firefighter/EMT

Putnam County Fire Rescue
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.

Education

Physical Therapy

Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA

Certificate - Paramedicine

First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL
12-2024

Skills

  • Engineering analysis
  • Design optimization
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Emergency vehicle operations
  • Patient transport
  • Triaging
  • Care triage
  • Medical history collection
  • Mass casualty incident response
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Emergency medical services

Timeline

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

St. Jons County Fire Rescue
01.2025 - Current

Firefighter/EMT

Putnam County Fire Rescue
01.2023 - 01.2025

Engineering Support Division

United States Coast Guard

Physical Therapy

Gordon State College

Certificate - Paramedicine

First Coast Technical College