Troy Sparks
Iraan,TX
Summary
I am a proven Logistics and Fleet Manager with 25 years of verifiable logistic experience in the Permian basin. I bring 25 years of experience as a Fire Chief, EMC, and EMS Director to aid my path; I'm highly committed to safety and quality emergency response. I am equipped with a strong background overseeing group efforts across diverse facilities ranging in size and complexity. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and allows me to utilize my interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Terrell County
05.2021 - Current
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
EMS Chief
City Of Presidio EMS And CHP
09.2020 - Current
- Maintained confidentiality and security of health records and medical information.
- Evaluated and recommended methods of improving operational performance.
- Monitored implementation and success of protocols and programs.
- Maintained communication and good working relationship with facility administration.
- Oversaw recruitment, orientation and performance evaluations of employees.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching, and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
Paramedic
Pecos County EMS
07.2020 - Current
- Communicated with physician to relay patient condition and obtain orders for treatment.
- Provided and directed Advanced Life Support to ill and injured people utilizing basic and advanced abilities and techniques.
- Anticipated potentially life-threatening conditions and instituted emergency therapy essential for preservation of life.
- Recognized medical emergencies and made reasonable and acceptable differential diagnoses.
- B SHIFT CAPTAIN FROM JULY 2022 TO JANUARY 1ST 2024
Fire Chief /Fire Marshal / EMC
City Of Iraan
01.2012 - Current
- Implemented comprehensive training operations, inspections and performance evaluations.
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
- Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
- Inspected buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Created fire prevention courses to educate general public.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
SWD Superintendent
ICA ENERGY
05.2012 - 08.2021
- Oversee all surface and down-hole operations of LAS SWD
- Inspect and maintain equipment at both facilities
- Communicate operational information, maintenance needs, and other related information to internal and external customers in both verbal and written form.
EMT
Rankin County Hospital District EMS
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Area Manager/ District Manager
C&J ENERGY SERVICES, NABORS
03.1996 - 04.2020
- Managed a team of 100 plus employees and multiple facilities
- Defined revenue and sales targets and motivated staff to exceed expectations.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
- Responsible for providing technical safety and DOT training to staff
- Establish and maintain a positive relationship with customers and vendors and staff
- Responsible for conducting assessment needs of new employees
- Perform scheduled rounds checking for operational, environmental, or security issues
- Work within the guidelines and parameters as established by Company Safety Manual, and operating procedures and in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- FMCSA trained in DOT supervision, DOT inspection for fleet supervisor, and Driver Road test qualifications
- Overseen multiple facilities and up to 7 operations in 2 states
- Managed and maintained multiple man camp facilities
- Responsible for over 300 plus DOT assets assigned to my facilities.
Fire Chief / EMT-B / President
Sheffield Fire Department
01.1997 - 01.2015
- Assist in J-RAC reports and meetings.
- Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary supplies.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crane High School
Crane, TX05.1995
No Degree -
SCHOOL OF EMS
Tyler, TX08.2022
No Degree - Fire Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TXAssociate of Science - Fire Science
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX05.2025
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Organizational
- Problem-solving
- Strategic Planning
- Decision-Making
- Public Relations
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Firefighting
- Emergency Response
Certification
- NREMT PARAMEDIC
- TDSHS PARAMEDIC
- SFFMA FIRE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT
- CFE TEXAS FIRE CHIEF ACADAMY
- FEMA 100 200 700 800
- PRO BOARD FIRE INSTRUTOR
- TCFP BASIC STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTER
- IFSAC FF1 FF2
- HAZMAT AWARENESS & OPERATIONS
Timeline
Paramedic
Terrell County
05.2021 - Current
EMS Chief
City Of Presidio EMS And CHP
09.2020 - Current
Paramedic
Pecos County EMS
07.2020 - Current
EMT
Rankin County Hospital District EMS
03.2020 - 10.2020
SWD Superintendent
ICA ENERGY
05.2012 - 08.2021
Fire Chief /Fire Marshal / EMC
City Of Iraan
01.2012 - Current
Fire Chief / EMT-B / President
Sheffield Fire Department
01.1997 - 01.2015
Area Manager/ District Manager
C&J ENERGY SERVICES, NABORS
03.1996 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Crane High School
No Degree -
SCHOOL OF EMS
No Degree - Fire Science
Texas A&M University
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Kilgore College
- NREMT PARAMEDIC
- TDSHS PARAMEDIC
- SFFMA FIRE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT
- CFE TEXAS FIRE CHIEF ACADAMY
- FEMA 100 200 700 800
- PRO BOARD FIRE INSTRUTOR
- TCFP BASIC STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTER
- IFSAC FF1 FF2
- HAZMAT AWARENESS & OPERATIONS
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