William Glover
DEERFIELD BEACH
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Firefighter/Advanced Care Paramedic at Coral Springs/Parkland Fire Department. Proven expertise in advanced life support and critical decision-making, delivering exceptional patient care during emergencies. Recognized for resilience and effective collaboration with law enforcement to enhance community safety initiatives.
Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Advanced Care Paramedic
Coral Springs/ Parkland Fire Department
03.2003 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing critical support during fire suppression and rescue operations.
- 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.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Administer advanced life support procedures to stabilize patients in critical conditions.
- Manage medical equipment inventory, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
Public Safety Officer
City of Parkland Public Safety Office
09.2000 - 03.2003
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing assistance to citizens in distress.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement on community safety initiatives.
- Developed training programs for new public safety officers, enhancing team effectiveness.
- Provided first aid assistance during medical emergencies, applying life-saving techniques until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot, horseback or by vehicle.
Machinery Tecnician
United States Coast Guard
08.1992 - 08.2000
- Conducted routine inspections and diagnostics on machinery to ensure operational readiness.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, generators, and auxiliary systems to enhance reliability.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for mechanical failures, reducing downtime through effective problem-solving.
- Mentored junior technicians in equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering skill development.
- Conducted thorough investigations to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to strengthen inter-agency communication and coordination.
- Testified in court proceedings, providing credible testimony that contributed to successful prosecutions.
- Conducted interviews of victims, witnesses, and suspects to gather crucial information for investigations.
- Prevented potential terrorist threats through targeted surveillance operations and intelligence gathering efforts.
Education
No Degree - Emergency Medical Services
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL10-2004
High School Diploma -
Clint High School
Clint, TX05-1992
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Firefighter/Advanced Care Paramedic
Coral Springs/ Parkland Fire Department
03.2003 - Current
Public Safety Officer
City of Parkland Public Safety Office
09.2000 - 03.2003
Machinery Tecnician
United States Coast Guard
08.1992 - 08.2000
No Degree - Emergency Medical Services
Broward College
High School Diploma -
Clint High School