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Brent Mincey

China Grove,NC

Summary

Dynamic Fire Captain with extensive experience in fire service and emergency management, specializing in emergency response and incident management. Proven track record in incident mitigation and successful planning of exercises and events. Skilled in incident command and training oversight, fostering teamwork and collaboration among first responders to optimize emergency operations and public safety initiatives.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Captain

Charlotte Fire Department
01.2004 - Current
  • Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
  • Led a team of firefighters in extinguishing hazardous material fires, minimizing environmental impact and potential harm to nearby residents.
  • Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Acted as Incident Commander of several types and sizes of emergency incidents.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering trust and collaboration for public safety initiatives.
  • Promoted fire safety awareness within the community by organizing and participating in public outreach events, such as open houses and safety presentations.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate staffing for optimal response times during emergencies.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental training exercises that fostered teamwork between firefighters, paramedics, and law enforcement officers on scene management techniques.
  • Enhanced emergency response efficiency by implementing streamlined communication protocols within the department.
  • Contributed to regional disaster planning efforts, enhancing preparedness for natural disasters and other potential crises.
  • Coordinated mutual aid agreements with neighboring departments, optimizing resource-sharing during large-scale events or emergencies beyond individual capacities.
  • Facilitated upgrade of fire station technology, optimizing incident response capabilities.
  • Participates in planning and managing large scale events.
  • Administers and coordinates special operation program.
  • Active Member of Peer Support Team (internal mental health response)

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

City of Concord
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • 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.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.

Senior Loss Prevention Specialist

Target
06.1998 - 04.2001
  • Reduced shrinkage rates by regularly reviewing inventory counts and addressing discrepancies promptly and effectively.
  • Analyzed store layout for potential vulnerabilities, recommending improvements to reduce opportunities for theft.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations within the store, ensuring customer and employee safety during incidents such as theft or disturbances.
  • Performed regular audits of inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action where necessary.
  • Trained new employees on company loss prevention protocols, contributing to a culture of accountability and vigilance.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of suspected internal and external theft cases, leading to increased resolution rates.
  • Developed targeted strategies for high-risk merchandise areas, minimizing losses due to theft or damage during transport or display.
  • Assisted in the apprehension and prosecution of shoplifters, deterring future incidents.
  • Facilitated strong communication between store staff and loss prevention team, fostering awareness and cooperation among all personnel.
  • Enhanced store security through regular surveillance and monitoring activities.
  • Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
  • Trained loss prevention staff, retail managers and store employees on loss control and prevention measures.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC

Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration: Emergency Management

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2025

Skills

  • Personnel management
  • Emergency management
  • Incident command
  • Interagency coordination
  • Staff development and leadership
  • Drills and demonstrations
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety management

Certification

Type 3 All Hazard Incident Management Team

All Hazards Incident Commander

All Hazards Supply Unit Leader

All Hazards Resource Unit Leader

North Carolina Local Incident Management Team

All Hazards Planning Section Chief

ICS-100- Introduction To ICS

ICS-200- ICS for single resource and initial action incidents

ICS-300 - Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incident

ICS-400 Advanced ICS-Complex Incidents

North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician

North Carolina Rescue Technician

North Carolina Fire Officer I,II,III

North Carolina Firefighter I,II

North Carolina Fire Instructor Level II

TIMS 7000 Traffic Incident Management

Critical Incident Stress Management Group/Individual

FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot

WMD & NBC Awareness and Operations

Timeline

Fire Captain

Charlotte Fire Department
01.2004 - Current

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

City of Concord
01.2001 - 01.2004

Senior Loss Prevention Specialist

Target
06.1998 - 04.2001

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Coastal Carolina Community College

Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration: Emergency Management

Liberty University

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