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Education
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William Sellers

William Sellers

Fire Engineer/ NREMT-P
Shreveport,LA

Summary

Fire Engineer/ Paramedic with over 7 years of experience in emergency medical services, and over 7 years of experience in fire service operations, seeking the opportunity to serve at the highest capacity. Offering experience in emergency medicine working to give patients in distress the best chance of survival. Proven performance on fire, rescue, and HAZMAT scenes. Physical fitness and proven performance and leadership in high-stakes operations.

Overview

7
7

Years of Professional Experience

8
8

Emergency Medical Certifications

12
12

Fire/Rescue/HAZMAT Certifications

Work History

Fire Engineer

Shreveport Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
  • Serving in a full-time capacity.
  • Responding to Fire, EMS, and HAZMAT emergencies as a Firefighter EMT.
  • Experience gained at SFD Station 9, on the busiest fire Engine in LA, as well as R9 gaining further rescue and HAZMAT experience.
  • NREMT-P certification obtained and utilized M14, one of the busiest ambulances in LA.
  • Currently serving at the rank of Fire Engineer.

Firefighter

Caddo Fire District No. 6
02.2018 - Current
  • Serving initially in a volunteer capacity until 18 years of age, then moving to a part time position.
  • Responding to Fire, EMS, and HAZMAT emergencies at all hours of the day.
  • Negotiating emergencies with limited resources and manpower.

Emergency Medical Technician

Balentine Ambulance Service
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Employed in a full-time position.
  • Performing patient care ranging from short periods of minutes to several hours.
  • Specialty transfers involving transport of cadavers, organs, hospital personnel, flight personnel, and patients with quarantine precautions.

Security

ASM Global
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Monitored crowd behavior to prevent altercations, intervening when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved VIP persons into secure locations.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets, and individuals.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to provide seamless coordination during emergencies and criminal activities.

Education

NREMT-P - Medical

School Of EMS
Tyler, TX
07-2023

NREMT-B - Medical

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
12-2019

High School Diploma -

Southwood High School
Shreveport, LA
05-2019

Skills

  • Leadership skills/ Incident management
  • Basic/Advanced Life Support
  • Effective communication
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Heavy equipment operation (Saws, struts, Pneumatic extrication tools, Hydraulic Extrication equipment, Electric Extrication equipment, Pump Operations
  • Physical fitness
  • Precision sports (IDPA, USPSA)

Certification

  • Paramedic, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Provider Editions 7, 8, and 9
  • Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) Provider Editions 2, 3, and 4
  • Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) Instructor Edition 4
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider
  • Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC) Provider
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification
  • Hazardous Materials Operations Certification
  • Firefighter I and II Certifications
  • Rope Rescue Technician I and II Certifications
  • Vehicle Extrication Technician Certification
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) IS 00100, IS 00200, IS 00700, and IS 00800.
  • Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC)
  • Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO)
  • Chauffeur License (Class D)

Timeline

Fire Engineer

Shreveport Fire Department
01.2021 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Balentine Ambulance Service
09.2019 - 10.2020

Security

ASM Global
06.2019 - 01.2020

Firefighter

Caddo Fire District No. 6
02.2018 - Current

NREMT-P - Medical

School Of EMS

NREMT-B - Medical

Bossier Parish Community College

High School Diploma -

Southwood High School
William SellersFire Engineer/ NREMT-P