Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Johnnie L Smith II

Columbus

Summary

Accomplished Firefighter/AEMT and Infantry Squad Leader with a proven track record in stress tolerance and leadership, demonstrated through effective emergency response and team cohesion at Hall County Fire Services. Skilled in fire safety and fostering cooperative relationships, consistently enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.

Personable and resilient, with strong sense of duty and teamwork. Possesses foundational knowledge of firefighting techniques and safety protocols, including CPR and first aid. Committed to protecting lives and property through quick, effective response and problem-solving.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/ AEMT

Hall County Fire Services
10.2022 - 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.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
09.2018 - Current
  • Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
  • Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
  • Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
  • Developed cohesion among team members through regular team-building exercises and open communication.
  • Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
  • Supervised and led squad of 8 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.

Jailer

Hall County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
  • Oversaw conduct of 1,000 inmates to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
  • Promoted positive behavior among inmates by recognizing and rewarding their achievements in educational or vocational programs.

Training Supervisor

Chick-fil-A
12.2016 - 05.2019
  • Established a culture of continuous learning by implementing regular feedback loops and performance evaluations.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, accelerating their integration into the company culture and work environment.
  • Created engaging training content that catered to diverse learning styles, improving overall knowledge acquisition among employees.
  • Provided recommendations for process improvements and discontinuation of ineffective or outdated methods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chestatee High School
Gainesville, GA
05-2019

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • First aid certified
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Fitness and agility
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Fire suppression techniques
  • Medical services administration
  • Cooperative relationships

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed Firefighter I and II courses.
  • Certified in Hazardous Materials Operations.
  • Graduated AEMT (Advanced Emergency Medical Technician) School.

Certification

  • AEMT, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, 07/2023
  • Firefighter II, Hall County Fire Services, 07/2023
  • Basic Leadership Course, US Army, 11/2024
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Jail Training Officer, Hall County Sheriff's Office, 11/2022
  • Hazmat Operations, Hall County Fire Services, 07/2023
  • Information Officer, US Army, 05/2024
  • Chick-fil-A, Trainer Chick-fil-a, 12/2018

Timeline

Firefighter/ AEMT

Hall County Fire Services
10.2022 - Current

Jailer

Hall County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 08.2022

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
09.2018 - Current

Training Supervisor

Chick-fil-A
12.2016 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Chestatee High School
Johnnie L Smith II