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Brian Skinner

Mulkeytown

Summary

Seasoned public safety professional with a proven track record in leadership and effective communication, notably at the City of Cairo Fire Department. Excelled in high-stakes environments, fostering teamwork and problem-solving abilities to enhance operational efficiency and public trust. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking and reliability, with a commitment to safety management and records upkeep.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

911 Dispatcher

City of Herrin Police Department
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a cohesive team environment, fostering seamless communication during emergencies.
  • Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
  • Served as an integral member of the emergency communications team, consistently demonstrating professionalism and dedication to public safety.

Firefighter

City of Zeigler Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Fire Captain

City of Cairo Fire Department
06.2019 - Current
  • Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering trust and collaboration for public safety initiatives.
  • Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

United Medical Response
01.2019 - Current
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Operated emergency vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic regulations while prioritizing the well-being of patients during transport.
  • Maintained clean and organized ambulances, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for both patients and colleagues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Herrin High School
Herrin, IL
05-2014

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT-B

John A Logan College
Carterville, IL
01-2013

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Records management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Safety Management

Timeline

911 Dispatcher

City of Herrin Police Department
07.2024 - Current

Firefighter

City of Zeigler Fire Department
08.2023 - Current

Fire Captain

City of Cairo Fire Department
06.2019 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

United Medical Response
01.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Herrin High School

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT-B

John A Logan College
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