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Sean Laffey

Captain/Paramedic
Kearney

Summary

Seeking the position of Assistant-Division Chief. I feel as though my experience within the fire service has prepared me for the additional responsibilities and I would be a suitable candidate for the Assistant Chief position.

As an adept Captain/Paramedic, I have a well-rounded skill set organizing, planning, and

coordinating various programs, making me an ideal fit for the Assistant-Division Chief position. Further, my previous roles have strengthened my capabilities in critical thinking and teamwork, and leadership

I am excited at the prospect of utilizing my abilities

within the Assistant-Division Chief position at Liberty Fire Department.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain/Paramedic

City of Liberty
04.2004 - Current

· Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.

· Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

· Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

· Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

· Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.

· Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

United States Air Force Reserve
01.2009 - 01.2019

· Expedited repairs during emergency situations, minimizing downtime and enabling prompt return to service for affected aircraft.

· Ensured mission readiness through rigorous testing of weapons release systems and related equipment.

· Assisted in reducing operational costs by implementing preventative maintenance measures for armament systems.

· Improved overall efficiency of the armament team by providing comprehensive training on weapon system procedures.

· Increased reliability of weapon systems by conducting thorough pre-and post-flight inspections on a consistent basis.

· Enhanced aircraft safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining armament systems

and components.

Fire Fighter/Paramedic

Kearney Fire and Rescue Protection District
09.2009 - 08.2013

· Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.

· Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.

· Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.

· Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.

Education

Fire Inspector 2

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
05.2001 -

Fire Investigator

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
07-2023

Fire Inspector 1

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
07-2022

Fire Service Instructor

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
06-2019

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2001 -

Hazardous Materials Awareness

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
05-2006

Hazardous Materials Operations

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Columbia, MO
05-2006

Skills

Emergency Management

Fire Suppression

Hazardous Materials Response

Technical Rescue

Incident Command

Fire Prevention/Inspector

Personnel Management

Public Education

Fire Investigation

EMS Response

Honor Guard Commander

Accomplishments

2024 Meritorious Service

- Outstanding Achievement of Great Responsibility

Timeline

Fire Fighter/Paramedic

Kearney Fire and Rescue Protection District
09.2009 - 08.2013

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

United States Air Force Reserve
01.2009 - 01.2019

Captain/Paramedic

City of Liberty
04.2004 - Current

Fire Inspector 2

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2001 -

Fire Investigator

Missouri Division of Fire Safety

Fire Inspector 1

Missouri Division of Fire Safety

Fire Service Instructor

Missouri Division of Fire Safety

Hazardous Materials Awareness

Missouri Division of Fire Safety

Hazardous Materials Operations

Missouri Division of Fire Safety
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