Zach Latimer
Myrtle Point,OR
Summary
Distinguished as a dedicated EMT-Intermediate and Lieutenant at City Of Coquille, I excelled in vital signs monitoring and fostering team cohesion. Renowned for executing life-saving procedures and leading high-performance teams, my expertise in airway management and behavioral emergency intervention significantly enhanced operational efficiency and emergency preparedness.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Intermediate
City Of Coquille
Coquille, OR
06.2024 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Lieutenant
City Of Coquille
Coquille, OR
05.2023 - Current
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Firefighter
City of Coquille
Coquille, OR
01.2013 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Education
EMT
South Western Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, ORSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bleeding control
- Airway management
- Intravenous therapy
- Scene safety assessment
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Behavioral emergency intervention
Certification
BLS INSTRUCTOR
FIRE INSTRUCTOR
Timeline
EMT-Intermediate
City Of Coquille
06.2024 - Current
Lieutenant
City Of Coquille
05.2023 - Current
Firefighter
City of Coquille
01.2013 - Current
EMT
South Western Oregon Community College