James Ireland V
Rising Sun,MD
Summary
I am an experienced firefighter and a paramedic with a background in both the volunteer and career systems. I am a BLS preceptor in the county where I volunteer and have experience training new members in both fire and EMS skills. I enjoy teaching others about the fire service and exploring new techniques to make us more effective at the job.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Baltimore County Fire Department
Towson, Maryland
10.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and executed fire suppression tactics effectively.
- Conducted building inspections to identify fire hazards and ensure safety compliance.
- Operated firefighting equipment, including hoses, pumps, and ladders during emergencies.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and team coordination.
Emergency Medical Technician
Aetna, Hose, Hook, and Ladder
03.2021 - Current
- Administered first aid and life support to patients in emergency situations.
- Operated emergency medical equipment, ensuring readiness and functionality during responses.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care in high-stress environments.
- Documented patient assessments and treatment plans accurately for medical records.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Singerly Fire Company
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assessment and intervention in fire-related incidents.
- Conducted fire safety inspections, ensuring compliance with regulations and identifying potential hazards.
- Operated firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, during emergency responses to control fires effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to execute rescue operations and provide medical assistance in crisis situations.
Emergency Medical Technician
East Coast Ambulance
11.2019 - 08.2022
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medicine
Cecil College
North East, MD09-2026
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- Emergency Vehicle Operations
- Rescue Technician
- Fire safety
- Paramedicine
- Training
- Operating as an FTO and training officer for EMS
Certification
- Firefighter 1 and 2
- Hazardous Materials Operations
- Rescue Tech - Vehicle and Machinery Extrication
- EVO
- EMT
- Rescue Tech - Site Ops
- Rescue Tech - Technical Rope Rescue
- Paramedic
- ICS-300
- Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator
- Firefighter Safety and Survival
- Instructor 1
- Technical Rescue - Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue
- Technical Rescue - Rope Rescue Awareness
- Conducting Live Fire Training Exercises
- Instructor II
- Fire Officer 1
- Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Baltimore County Fire Department
10.2023 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Singerly Fire Company
08.2022 - 10.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Aetna, Hose, Hook, and Ladder
03.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
East Coast Ambulance
11.2019 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medicine
Cecil College