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Daniel Bartelt

West Dundee

Summary

Dynamic Fire Lieutenant with extensive experience at East Dundee and Countryside FPD, excelling in fire investigations and emergency medical treatment. Proven leadership in mentoring firefighters and enhancing safety protocols. Skilled in structural firefighting and fire pump operation, demonstrating resilience and commitment to public safety in high-pressure situations.

Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.

I am working to finish my Associates Degree in Fire Science within the next couple of years. I have also finished in recent months my Fire Inspector series, 1 & 2. Also looking forward to also going to the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland to take a class in Plans and Life Safety Review to further my education in Fire Prevention.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/Medic

Village of Carpentersville
01.2004 - Current
  • 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, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Perform Fire Investigations, business inspections, light maintenance problems and SCBA maintenance

Firefighter/Medic

Fox River Fire Rescue Ditrict
02.2012 - 08.2017
  • 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.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Fire Investigator for the department

Fire Lieutenant

East Dundee and Countryside FPD
06.1989 - 12.2011
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
  • Increased firefighter safety by enforcing strict adherence to department policies and procedures during emergency operations.
  • Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents, augmenting available resources as needed to ensure public safety objectives were met efficiently.
  • EMS liaison to Sherman Hospital
  • Mentored new firefighters, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
  • Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying individual strengths to match skill sets with appropriate assignments.
  • Member of Fire Investigators Team(Kane County Fire Investigators Task Force)
  • Promoted to Lieutenant in 2000


Education

Assoc. in Fire Science

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL

Dundee-Crown High School
Carpentersville, IL
06-1987

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Fire Investigations
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Fire pump operation
  • Fire hose deployment
  • Fire prevention
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus

Accomplishments

OSFM Fire Officer 1

OSFM Fire Investigator

OSFM Advanced Firefighter

OSFM Fire Engineer

OSFM Instructor 1

OSFM Fire Inspector 1&2

Timeline

Firefighter/Medic

Fox River Fire Rescue Ditrict
02.2012 - 08.2017

Firefighter/Medic

Village of Carpentersville
01.2004 - Current

Fire Lieutenant

East Dundee and Countryside FPD
06.1989 - 12.2011

Assoc. in Fire Science

Elgin Community College

Dundee-Crown High School
Daniel Bartelt