Troy Ramsey
Virginia beach,VA
Summary
Proficient emergency responder with extensive experience in high-pressure situations. Known for strong critical thinking and team coordination skills, contributing to effective emergency management and patient stabilization across diverse incidents.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Lieutenant,
Currituck County Fire and Ems
Currituck, NC
06.2020 - Current
- Oversaw emergency response efforts for various beach and ocean incidents, ranging from surfing, boogie boarding, swimming, and personal watercraft responses in Outer Banks, North Carolina.
- Implemented continuous training programs for self and crew to ensure compliance with certification requirements and optimize response capabilities.
- Provided comprehensive emergency response services, addressing cardiac, stroke, diabetic, laceration, and fracture emergencies.
Firefighter, Rescue Boat Operator, Driver Operator
Norfolk Fire Rescue
Norfolk, VA
11.1992 - 06.2020
- Coordinated emergency response activities for diverse incidents occurring in beach, bay, and surf environments.
- Assessed and treated various medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, strokes, lacerations, broken bones, and head and neck trauma, to stabilize patients effectively.
- Completed necessary continuing education courses to maintain advanced emergency medical technician certification and enhance skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Radford University
Radford, VAHigh School Diploma -
Kempsville High School
Virginia Beach, VA1984
Skills
- Lifeguard
- American Red Cross deepwater lifeguard certification
- Advanced Emergency Medical Tech (Va and NC)
- Public Safety Rescue Swimmer (nfpa 1670)
- Bloodborne pathogens for first responders
- CPR/AED for the professional rescuer
- Surf Coach
- 47 years of surfing experience
- Fire instructor cert (organize lessons and implement training)
- Crossfit level 2 instructor cert (teach fitness classes as large as 25 participants, working on form and execution)
- Seasonal Maintenance tech
- 34 years of Firefighting experience and training
- Strong construction knowledge including but not limited to:
- Plumbing, Electrical, Framing, tile, basic landscaping, drywall, pump pressures, pool systems and chemicals, power tools and heavy equipment
Certification
American Red Cross deep water lifeguard certification
Advanced Emergency medical tech.
CPR/AED for the professional rescuer
Public safety rescue swimmer
Timeline
Fire Lieutenant,
Currituck County Fire and Ems
06.2020 - Current
Firefighter, Rescue Boat Operator, Driver Operator
Norfolk Fire Rescue
11.1992 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Radford University
High School Diploma -
Kempsville High School