THOMAS COLLOTON
Janesville,WI
Summary
Firefighter/Paramedic/ Equipment Operator seeking to advance into a Lieutenant role to support and lead a progressive, team-oriented approach to preserving life and property. Committed to enhancing public safety through education, prevention, and effective emergency response while fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and community trust.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter / Paramedic/ EO
City of Brookfield Fire Department
03.2022 - Current
- Member of the Community Risk Reduction Committee
- Member of the Training Committee
- Executive Board Member – IAFF Local 2051
- EMS Interest Day
Owner / Operator
243 RE LLC / Hickman Group – eXp Realty
01.2021 - Current
- Purchasing, Rehabbing and Selling Investment properties
- Top 1% Realtor- Licensed Real Estate Agent in Wisconsin and Illinois
- Oversee all aspects of daily operations, project management, bookkeeping etc.
- Manage property rehab financing, scope of work, and sales
- Lead a team of 7 in coordinating renovations, timelines, and budgets, sales targets
- Extensive communication with Buyers, Sellers, Real Estate Agents, Lenders, appraisers, Attorneys etc.
Firefighter / Paramedic/ EO
Orfordville Fire Protection District
05.2014 - 05.2024
- Report QA/QI
- Cadet Program Advisor
- CrunchTime Extrication Competition 2018
- Fire Training Committee Member
- Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) Member
- EMT of the Year – 2017
Lieutenant / Paramedic/ EO
Edgerton Fire Protection District
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Shift Leader/Company Officer
- Report QA/QI, Billing Compliance
- Responsible for Ambulance purchasing process
- Responsible for Onboarding new employees and training process
- Mercy Health Liaison (Responsible for employees maintaining State Licensure)
- ACLS/PALS Instructor
- Assisted in creating Cadet Program
- EMS Supply Ordering
Firefighter/ EO
Tomah Fire Department
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Responded to 911 calls and completed duties as assigned by Fire Chief/Officers
- Member of the Training Committee
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Paramedic
Tomah Area Ambulance Service
06.2018 - 02.2020
- Training Officer
- Protocol Committee
- Commendation Letter City of Tomah
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration
Columbia Southern University
01-2021
Paramedic Certification -
Mercy Health
Janesville, WI05.2018
High School Diploma -
Parkview Highschool
Skills
- Emergency management
- Personnel management
- Administration and management
- EMS expertise
- Supply procurement
- Excellent communication
- Decision-making
- Database management
- Client management
- Sales presentations
- Comparative market analysis
- Negotiation expertise
Certification
- Wisconsin Fire Inspector I
- Wisconsin Fire Instructor
- Wisconsin Fire Officer I
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
- Aerial Operator (Class)
- Ice Water Rescue Tech
- PALS/ACLS
- Wisconsin MPO
Timeline
Firefighter / Paramedic/ EO
City of Brookfield Fire Department
03.2022 - Current
Owner / Operator
243 RE LLC / Hickman Group – eXp Realty
01.2021 - Current
Lieutenant / Paramedic/ EO
Edgerton Fire Protection District
02.2020 - 09.2022
Firefighter/ EO
Tomah Fire Department
09.2018 - 02.2020
Paramedic
Tomah Area Ambulance Service
06.2018 - 02.2020
Firefighter / Paramedic/ EO
Orfordville Fire Protection District
05.2014 - 05.2024
Paramedic Certification -
Mercy Health
Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
Parkview Highschool
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