William Holt

Experience

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  Union Cross Fire Department

  Mar 2003 - May 2005

  Firefighter (Junior Member)
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  Colfax Fire Department

  May 2005 - Dec 2006

  Firefighter/EMT (Resident)
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  Town of Kernersville

  Feb 2006 - Dec 2006

  Firefighter/EMT
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  United States Air Force

  Dec 2006 - Apr 2012

  SSgt (Medic/4N071)

  - Overseas Deployment in ICU/Emergency Room Setting (2008, Balad AB, Iraq)- Non-Commissioned Officer- Clinical preceptor in 4N0X1 tech school training program - Office management- Assist in management of multi-million dollar inventory- Last assignment supervised three other Airmen in clinical setting

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  Advance Fire Department

  Jan 2011 - Oct 2015

  Assistant Chief

  - Response to incidents in various roles to include Incident Commander- Management of department training/professional development program- Management of medical program in coordination with Davie County EMS- Management of NC Response Rating System (NCRRS/ISO) credentialing requirements- NFIRS record management program administrator (FireHouse Software)- Conducting and implementing strategic planning initiatives

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  Forsyth County Emergency Services

  May 2011 - Jun 2016

  Sergeant (Paramedic)

  - Supervising individual EMS unit functioning under Shift Supervisor- Train/Precept new employees and newly credentialed paramedics- Review of patient care reports in accordance with quality assurance guidelines- Fill in for Assistant Supervisor (Lieutenant/805) as needed

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  Charlotte Fire Department

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2018

  Firefighter/Paramedic

  Firefighter for the City of Charlotte Fire Department last assigned to Engine 35 covering the UNC-Charlotte campus, PNC Music Pavilion, and surrounding areas. Previous assignments included Ladder 4 in Uptown and my initial assignment out of the academy, Ladder 31 covering Highland Creek.

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  Town of Mocksville Fire Department

  Jul 2017 - Sept 2018

  Firefighter/Paramedic

  Response to incidents involving fire, threat of fire, and rescue. In addition to standard ancillary duties, I have been fortunate to have also been assigned the following:- Project manager under the direction of the Fire Chief in the 2017/2018 NCRRS (ISO) inspection process in which the Department improved from a Class 5/9 to Class 4/9 rating- Co-author of the 2018 FEMA AFG proposal - Responsibility within additional programs including maintenance of departmental records, policy making, and planning efforts along with other duties as assigned Show less

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  Watauga County

  Sept 2018 - now

  Emergency Services Director

  Department head of County Emergency Services consisting of four major mission areas: 911/Communications, the Fire Marshal's Office, Emergency Management, and EMS System administration.