Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Additional Information
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Michael Falgout

Kenner

Summary

To obtain a part time position which utilizes my strong work ethic and law enforcement experience.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Jefferson Parish Fire Department
01.2018 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • 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.

Police Officer

Gretna Police Department
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.

Shop helper

GB&W Machine Works
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Helped assemble outgoing parts
  • Prepared metal to be welded, measured and cut metal, painted outgoing parts, disassembled incoming items to be repaired, organized work spaces, transported item in shop with forklift

Fire Fighter-Operator

St. Tammany Fire District
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Control, contain, and extinguish fires
  • Answer emergency situations quickly, assess conditions, and act appropriately for each unique circumstance
  • Administer medical care to those affected or injured by fire, smoke, and/or trauma by providing CPR, first aid, and other emergency responses
  • Participate in drills, classes, and schools in firefighting to maintain updated knowledge and protocol
  • Assist with equipment maintenance and upkeep

Air Force Staff Sergeant

United States Air Force
01.2007 - 08.2014
  • Maintained and operated the fleet vehicles including18 wheelers and front end loaders
  • Supervised over vehicle licensing
  • Trained new troops in my unit upon arrival at Air Force Base
  • Moved cargo and personnel across base
  • Completed EPRs on lower ranked airmen

Police Officer

Covington Police Department
11.2012 - 01.2014
  • Responded quickly to dispatch and took appropriate action at scene of the crime
  • Served active warrants and subpoenas
  • Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed
  • Instructed suspects on field sobriety test
  • Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations, and strange activity

Tile installer

P&M Tile
07.2010 - 11.2011
  • Measuring, cutting, and installing tile for commercial and residential structures

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Slidell High School
Slidell, LA
05.2005

Bachelors Of Fire Science - Science Education

Louisiana State University
Eunice, LA

Skills

  • Invasive driving skills
  • Emergency medical technician
  • Law Enforcement
  • Fire investigator certified
  • EMT Experience

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician - March2017
  • CPR - January2017
  • Fire Inspector - August2016 to Present
  • Certified in finding the origin of fires and the oath or travel.
  • First Aid Certification

Awards

Air Force Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Commendation Medal

Additional Information

  • HAZMAT Awareness and Operation level certified
  • Loading and unloading cargo
  • Forklift certified up to15k
  • CRP/EMT certified

Timeline

Police Officer

Gretna Police Department
08.2019 - 05.2022

Firefighter

Jefferson Parish Fire Department
01.2018 - Current

Shop helper

GB&W Machine Works
10.2017 - 01.2019

Fire Fighter-Operator

St. Tammany Fire District
01.2014 - 01.2018

Police Officer

Covington Police Department
11.2012 - 01.2014

Tile installer

P&M Tile
07.2010 - 11.2011

Air Force Staff Sergeant

United States Air Force
01.2007 - 08.2014

High School Diploma - General Studies

Slidell High School

Bachelors Of Fire Science - Science Education

Louisiana State University
Michael Falgout