Bobby Wills
Johns Creek
Summary
Communicative Firefighter known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and great integrity. Dependable individual dedicated to enhancing quality of life for citizens and fellow firefighters through productive, safe services. Expertise in providing emergency rescue, performing fire suppression techniques and maintaining fire apparatus and equipment. Certified in NREMT paired with in-depth knowledge of multiple fire safety programs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter-Paramedic, FAO
City of Alpharetta-Public Safety Department
03.2022 - 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, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Firefighter-Paramedic
Gwinnet County Fire and Emergency Services
03.2019 - 03.2022
Facilities and Risk Management Coordinator
Perimeter Church
05.2015 - 10.2018
- Assisted with minimizing risk exposure by reviewing claim validity and viability against coverage standards.
- Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
- Trained staff in risk management policies and monitored compliance to control company liability.
- Promoted enterprise-level risk management practices and helped instill strong culture focused on protective policies and procedures.
- Taught employees how to control risks at front line.
Missionary
United World Mission
02.2009 - 05.2014
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
- Developed effective communication skills by interacting with diverse populations in various settings.
- Established trust within the community through regular engagement and consistent support.
- Enhanced cultural understanding by learning local customs and incorporating them into daily interactions.
- Strengthened community relations by organizing and participating in outreach programs.
- Collaborated with other missionaries to strategize, plan, and execute successful mission trips throughout various regions worldwide.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Georgia
Athens, GA03-1992
Skills
- CPR administration
- Emergency response
- Firefighting techniques
- Vehicle operation
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Risk assessment
- Equipment maintenance
Military
U.S. Army Reserves
March 1988 - March 1994
Honorable Discharge
Timeline
Firefighter-Paramedic, FAO
City of Alpharetta-Public Safety Department
03.2022 - Current
Firefighter-Paramedic
Gwinnet County Fire and Emergency Services
03.2019 - 03.2022
Facilities and Risk Management Coordinator
Perimeter Church
05.2015 - 10.2018
Missionary
United World Mission
02.2009 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Georgia
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