Ryan Karpik
Boonville
Summary
Dedicated firefighter skilled in critical thinking, emergency scene management, and medical response. Proven ability to lead teams and train recruits, ensuring readiness for effective firefighting operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
Oak Ridge Fire Department
Oak Ridge, NC
08.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, ensuring rapid and efficient firefighting operations.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools, maintaining readiness for emergency situations.
- Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing operational readiness and teamwork.
- Assisted in training new recruits on safety protocols and firefighting techniques.
Elkin Fire Department
Elkin Fire Department
Elkin, NC
03.2018 - Current
- Documented incident reports accurately, ensuring compliance with departmental standards.
- Engaged in community outreach programs, educating the public on fire safety practices.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated Engine, Ladder, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Starmount High School
BoonvilleFire Fighter 1&2 -
Mitchell Community College
StatesvilleTechnical Rescue -
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NCDriver Operator Pumps And Mobile Water Supply -
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NCFire Life Safety Educator 1 -
Guilford Technical Community College
Skills
- Structural firefighting
- Emergency response
- Fire protection engineering
- Emergency management
- Vehicle extrication
- Incident reporting
- Firefighting activities
- Leadership and supervision
- Fire safety engineering
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Engineer
Oak Ridge Fire Department
08.2021 - Current
Elkin Fire Department
Elkin Fire Department
03.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Starmount High School
Fire Fighter 1&2 -
Mitchell Community College
Technical Rescue -
Cleveland Community College
Driver Operator Pumps And Mobile Water Supply -
Forsyth Technical Community College
Fire Life Safety Educator 1 -
Guilford Technical Community College