1. OBJECTIVE: Seeking Fire Fighter/AEMT, or other Public Safety positions
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• 20 years of experience collectively incorporates skills in Leadership, Fire Suppression, Fire Prevention, Fire Apparatus
and Pump Operation, Vehicle Preventative Maintenance and Minor Repair, Crash Victim Extrication, PPE & SCBA
(Quick Dress 1:17), Pre-Incident Planning, Patient Assessment, Pre-Hospital Care, CPR, Stress Management, Physical
Training, Retention, Shift Scheduling, Budgeting, Conflict De-Escalation and Resolution, Problem Solving, Composite
Risk Management, Public Relations, Media Interaction, Developmental and Professional Counseling.
• Awarded United States Government Secret Clearance (Active). Experience working with HIPAA protected Data.
• Highly trained in Equal Opportunity (Equal Opportunity Leader Certified), Sexual Harassment/Assault Prevention,
Suicide Prevention and Intervention. Dedicated to team morale and well being.
• Exceptional coach, teacher, trainer; experienced in work environments that involve a wide range of personalities,
cultures, ethnic backgrounds; Displays great interpersonal skills and keeps an open mind in all circumstances.
• Trained Instructor that is fully committed to team development through training, drill and exercise and AAR.
• Performer, self motivated with excellent oral and written communication skills; able to effectively communicate to
groups comprised of members from different social and economic backgrounds. (20 Year Army Veteran)
• Experienced in non-standard shift work; very familiar with and excels at high tempo 24 hour EMS shift work
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Firefighter AEMT/ Lieutenant: Cusseta Chattahoochee County Fire Department July 2012-Present
• Responded to Fire, Motor Vehicle Crash, and Medical Emergency Calls; Ensured Scene Safety, Suppressed Fires in
Structures, Vehicles, and Wild Lands, Extricated Motor Vehicle Crash Victims and Search and Rescue efforts.
• Worked with Ambulance Crews during Pre-Hospital Emergency Care as an Emergency Medical Responder
• Communicated on a regular basis over Secured Frequencies never compromising Sensitive Patient Information
• Provided comprehensive Fire, Vehicle and Patient Care Reports to be maintained in Fire Department Records
• Supervised Fire Apparatus Inventory and Preventative Maintenance of six emergency vehicles.
• CEVO 3 Certified- Apparatus driver and Pump Operator with no accidents or safety incidents to date.
• Inspected Fire Hydrants throughout Chattahoochee County for pressure, visibility, accessibility and functionality.
• Overseen inspection, maintenance and cleaning of Firefighting equipment, PPE/ SCBA, and Station Maintenance.
• Participated in Community Fire Prevention Education, State Mandated Fire Drills and Pre-Incident Planning.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Fire Fighter AEMT/ Lieutenant: Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department July 2012- Present
• Perform the duties of a Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder, Driver, Pump Operator and Lieutenant, which
includes but is not limited to: EMS, Fire Suppression, Hazardous-Materials Response, Fire Prevention and Education,
Pre-Incident Planning, Equipment Inventories, Equipment Maintenance and Station Maintenance.
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant (RETIRED) Supervisor, Manager, Coordinator September 1995-December 2015
• Supervisor, Instructor, Trainer; Received numerous awards for outstanding Duty Performance and Achievement.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS
National Registered AEMT Chattahoochee Valley Community College/NREMT 2015
Registered Volunteer Firefighter (live fire training) Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2013
Hazardous Materials Awareness (GEMA) Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2012
Rescue Specialist (GEMA) Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2012
Crash Victim Extrication (GEMA) Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2013
Pressurized Container Fire Control (GEMA) Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2013
ICS -100 and ICS 200 (FEMA) http://training.fema.gov 2012
NIMS IS-700 and IS-800 (FEMA) http://training.fema.gov 2012
CEVO 3 & EVOC Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2015
CCCFD Rookie Firefighter of the Year Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2012
CCCFD Fire Fighter of the Year Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2013
CCCFD Fire Fighter of the Year Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Fire Department 2014
Basic Leadership and Management Development United States Army NCO Academy (PLDC) 2001
Luke B. Barnes
218 Hero Trail Cusseta, GA 31805
(808)348-5509
firefighter.luke.barnes@gmail.com

2. Intermediate Leadership and Management Development United States Army NCO Academy (BNCOC) 2005
Equal Opportunity Leader’s Course Fort Benning, GA 2013