William Wimberley
Gig Harbor
Summary
Dedicated Volunteer Firefighter and EMT seeking a career firefighter position with West Pierce Fire & Rescue. Bringing a strong foundation in emergency response, patient care, and fire service operations, combined with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development. Driven to serve in a high-performing organization that values innovation, operational excellence, and meaningful community engagement. Eager to contribute a strong work ethic, team-first mindset, and unwavering dedication to protecting the citizens and communities served by West Pierce Fire & Rescue
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Hydrant Maintenance Technician
West Pierce Fire & Rescue
Lakewood, WA
09.2025
- Inspected, exercised, and maintained fire hydrants to ensure operational readiness
- Identified and reported system issues to support public safety infrastructure
Volunteer Firefighter
South Pierce Fire & Rescue
04.2026 - Current
- Respond to fire, rescue, and EMS incidents as part of an operational crew
- Assist with patient care, scene management, and emergency operations
- Support community risk reduction and public education initiatives
Emergency Medical Technician
Northwest Ambulance Critical Care & Transport
04.2026 - Current
- Provide compassionate prehospital patient care and transportation services
- Assess, monitor, and treat patients within EMT scope of practice
- Maintain professionalism, patient advocacy, and effective communication during emergency and non-emergency responses
Shift Lead
Jersey Mike's Subs
Gig Harbor, WA
11.2022 - 04.2026
- Led team members during daily operations in a fast-paced environment
- Delivered exceptional customer service and resolved customer concerns professionally
- Maintained operational efficiency, cleanliness, and quality standards
- Awarded Employee of the Quarter (Spring 2023)
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science, Fire Service Training Program
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA03.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Gig Harbor High School
Gig Harbor, WA06.2024
Skills
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Patient Assessment and Care
- Emergency Response Operations
- Strong Communication and Teamwork
- Customer Service Excellence
- Problem Solving and Adaptability
- Professionalism Under Pressure
Certification
- National Registry EMT (NREMT)
- Washington State EMT Certification
- IFSAC Firefighter I
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter
South Pierce Fire & Rescue
04.2026 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Northwest Ambulance Critical Care & Transport
04.2026 - Current
Fire Hydrant Maintenance Technician
West Pierce Fire & Rescue
09.2025
Shift Lead
Jersey Mike's Subs
11.2022 - 04.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Gig Harbor High School
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science, Fire Service Training Program
Bates Technical College