William Youngs
Killeen,TX
Summary
Adept Firefighter/Paramedic with proven expertise in emergency medical treatment and leadership, honed at City Of Killeen. Excelled in life-saving procedures, vehicle extrication, and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated resilience, significantly mitigating property damage and enhancing departmental professionalism through mentorship. Skilled in medical equipment usage and cultivating cooperative relationships.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
City Of Killeen
02.1996 - 06.2016
- 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.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Education
No Degree - Paramedic
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX01-1997
Skills
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical equipment usage
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting activities
- Emergency medical treatment
- Leadership and supervision
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Emergency support
- Fire prevention
- Emergency communications
- Facility and equipment maintenance
- Cooperative relationships
- Relationship building and management
- Trauma assessments
- Patient care documentation
- Public safety and security
- Triaging
- Medical team collaboration
Certification
- Basic Life Support Instructor American Heart Association
- CPR/AED Certification
American Heart Association BLS Instructor
I have been an instructor with The American Heart Association, since 2006. I am currently certified in Basic Life Support instruction as well Heart Saver First Aid/CPR.
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
City Of Killeen
02.1996 - 06.2016
- Basic Life Support Instructor American Heart Association
- CPR/AED Certification
No Degree - Paramedic
Central Texas College
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