Training Safety

Patrick C. Rhinehart

Woodland Tree LN - Cumming, GA 30028 - 706-***-**** - *************@*******.***

Occupational Health and Safety Professional

* ***** ********** ** ****** and Safety field as a Life Safety Fire Inspector I certified through the NPQ and ICC, Firefighter, EMT-I85, Technical Rescue Specialist in Confined Space, Trench, and High Angle Rope including fall protection, Structural Collapse, and Swift Water.

Excellent relationship builder, problem solver, communicator, and leader. Devoted to maintaining safety through improvement and implementation of new approved safety techniques and practices.

Professional Experience

Cobb County Fire Marshall’s Office January, 2012-Present

Life Safety Fire Inspector I:

Performs daily inspections of existing assembly occupancies to ensure State and County adopted Life Safety Codes are adhered too.

Regulatory compliance issues handled daily along with the management of reports and recorded documentation.

Perform code research daily to ensure customers receive the highest quality professional service. Life Safety Code, IBC 2006, and IFC 2006 are referenced often.

Attending continuing education classes are a requirement in this field to keep up certifications.

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services October, 2007-January 2012

Firefighter/EMT-I85/Rescue Technician:

Perform daily inspection of personal protective gear and equipment. Able to perform maintenance if necessary.

Monitor air quality in confined spaces, structure fires, and Hazardous Material incidents.

Management of all incident case files through proper documentation and record keeping.

Respond to emergency incidents in all weather conditions while wearing the proper personal protective equipment.

Instruct classes in vehicle extrication, swift water, confined space, high angle rope, and scene safety techniques.

Safety Equipment Implementation of SCOTT SCBA’s. I was among the few selected to test out and give my professional opinion on which SCBA to purchase for the county. I selected SCOTT SCBA’s and was an influence on the purchase of SCOTT SCBA’s which was a 2 million dollar purchase for the county.

DeKalb County Fire and Emergency Services January, 2006-October, 2007

Firefighter/EMT-I85

Perform daily inspection of personal protective gear and equipment. Able to perform maintenance if necessary.

Operate Fire Apparatus on and off emergency scene.

Perform necessary duties to ensure the safest working environment possible.

Education

B.S. Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern university, Orange Beach, AL

GPA 4.0

A.A.S. Fire Science Technology

West Georgia Technical College, Lagrange, GA

Certifications and Licenses

Fire Inspector I, Certified by the International Code Council (ICC) and National Professional Qualification Board (NPQ).

Fire Instructor, Certified by the National Professional Qualification Board (NPQ).

EMT-I85, Certified by the National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians and Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Health and Safety Officer, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Hazardous Materials Awareness, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Hazardous Materials Operations, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Incident Safety Officer, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Life Safety Codes, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Firefighter I &II, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

IS-00800.B, FEMA

IS-00700, FEMA

IS-00701.a, FEMA

Leadership Strategies for Personal Success, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Leadership Strategies for Supervisory Success, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Rope Technician, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Building Construction, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Managing in a Changing Environment, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Pressurized Water Systems and Supplies, Certified by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC).

Structural Collapse Technician, Certified by the Georgia Search and Rescue (GSAR).

Trench Competent Person, Certified by the Trench Shoring Services.

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