Anthony Turner
Hazard
Summary
Professional emergency response specialist with experience in fire suppression and rescue operations. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Training Instructor
KY Fire Commission
07.2021 - Current
- Enhanced firefighting skills through effective live-fire training exercises.
- Provided constructive feedback by evaluating trainee performance during hands-on assessments.
- Updated knowledge of firefighting technologies to improve instructional quality.
- Tailored instructional methods based on trainee needs and learning styles.
- Fostered collaboration with local fire departments for joint training initiatives.
Captain-EMT
Hazard Fire Department
11.2019 - Current
- Ensured safety and efficiency in emergency responses through effective team leadership.
- Maintained equipment reliability and safety compliance through rigorous maintenance protocols.
- Supervised station operations, including equipment checks and crew fitness training routines.
- Guaranteed equipment readiness by overseeing maintenance of all apparatuses and tools.
- Strengthened interagency support for emergency responses by assisting neighboring departments.
- Coordinated pre-fire planning sessions to assess community risks and hazards.
EMT-Basic
Perry County Ambulance Authority
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Administered emergency medical care, stabilizing patients in critical conditions.
- Ensured efficient patient transport by collaborating with healthcare teams.
- Maintained precise documentation during emergency responses for accurate patient records.
- Coordinated patient handoffs with hospitals, enhancing continuity of care.
- Evaluated vital signs using pulse oximeters to determine immediate care needs.
Operator/Mechanic
Phillip S. Hall Company
05.2010 - 09.2016
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wabaco Christian Academy
Hazard, KY05-2010
Skills
- Training delivery
- Interactive learning
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting
- Basic life support
- Technical rescue
Certification
IFSAC Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician
IFSAC Driver Operator-Mobile Water Supply
IFSAC Driver Operator-Pumper
IFSAC Firefighter 1
IFSAC Firefighter 2
IFSAC Fire Instructor 1
IFSAC Fire Officer 1
KY Firefighter-150
KY Firefighter-400
IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations
IFSAC Live Fire Instructor
IFSAC Rope Rescue Technician
Timeline
Fire Training Instructor
KY Fire Commission
07.2021 - Current
Captain-EMT
Hazard Fire Department
11.2019 - Current
EMT-Basic
Perry County Ambulance Authority
09.2016 - 03.2020
Operator/Mechanic
Phillip S. Hall Company
05.2010 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Wabaco Christian Academy