Richard P. Fannin
**** ******** ***** **. ***** City, Ohio 43123 614-***-**** email **********@*******.***
Profile
Twenty-seven years proven firefighting and paramedic experience with the ability to control any situation on scene and off by asking the right questions as well as recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes. Proven leader by being in charge on scenes. Experienced at using logic and reasoning to identify actions needed, alternative solutions, conclusions, and approaches to problems.
Experience
Jackson Township Fire Department Grove City, Ohio
Firefighter /Paramedic Jackson Township Fire Department 1993 to 2020
Respond to medical, fire, and rescue emergencies
Acting Lieutenant Intermittently – 2000 to 2020
Supervise EMS and Fire Scenes
Evaluate personnel and prepare career development plans
Facilitate training and direct the work of crews in and around the station
Germain Hyundai Columbus, Ohio
Mechanic 1991-1994
Service department, repaired vehicles, and customer service.
Education Columbus, Ohio
Hamilton Township High School Graduate
Ohio Fire Academy - Firefighter I & II
Grant Medical Center - Medic School
Anatomy & Physiology - Columbus State Community College
Bowling Green State University - Certified Rescue Technician
Eastern Kentucky University - Certified Fire & Explosives Investigator
National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, MD - Fire Investigator Technician
Recent Training
Certified Rescue Tech
oRope Rescue
oSwift Water Rescue
oConfined Space Rescue
oTrench Rescue
oStructural Collapse
oVehicle and Machinery Extrication Training
EMS Conference in Baltimore
Extrication in alternate fuel vehicles
Arson Investigation Training
Grain Bin training
Leadership and Command Training
State Certified Fire Officer 1
Company Officer Development 1-2-3
Managing Company Tactical Operations – Preparation, Decision Making, and Tactics
Fire Ground and Safety Operations
Incident Command Systems
Incident Safety Officer
NIMS IS – 100, 200, 700, 800
Department Committees / Projects
Protocol Committee
Created EMS Protocol tests for the department
Managed Station and Department supplies
Union Steward
Trained Department personnel as an Acting Lieutenant in the following:
oPump Operations
o12 lead EKG’s
oLadder Operations
oSearch, RIT and Confined Space Rescue
oExtinguishers
oEMS Protocols
oExtrication Training
oRopes and knots / Rope rescue
oFire in new construction
oSwift Water Rescue
Community Activities / Service
Pelotonia contributor / activist for cancer research
Volunteered at Franklin County Dog Shelter
High School volleyball coach for Grove City Parks and Recreation
Recognition / Awards
State of Ohio, House of Representatives - Recognition while serving as Acting Lieutenant during an auto accident
Jackson Township Fire Department Public Service Award
Jackson Township Fire Department Medal of Merit
Two-unit Firefighter of the Year
Achieved highest GPA in Grant Medical Center Paramedic Program
Achieved honors in Anatomy and Physiology at Columbus State Community College