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Jake Rusch

Spring Hill

Summary

Driven and determined to accomplish the task at hand no matter the obstacles, Works well with others, and I'm a quick learner. Able to be put into any group, and will adapt quickly.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer/AEMT

Rutherford County Fire Rescue
08.2018 - Current
  • Increased firefighter preparedness by conducting regular equipment checks, maintenance, and replacement as needed.
  • Managed incident scenes effectively, ensuring the safety of all personnel and minimizing property damage.
  • Ensured reliable vehicle performance by maintaining accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance activities.

Advanced EMT

Vanderbilt Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

Firefighter/AEMT

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
  • Checked all fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties, including fire alarms, sprinkler systems and smoke detectors

Education

Certificate - Advanced EMT

Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills, IL
2015

Certification

  • State of Tennessee Advanced EMT
  • State of Tennessee Commissioned Officer I
  • Tennessee Emergency Management Agency HazMat Specialist
  • State of Tennessee Commission Fire Investigator
  • State of Tennessee Commission Fire Instructor I
  • State of Tennessee Commission Pumper Driver Operator
  • State of Tennessee Commission Aerial Apparatus Operator
  • Rope Rescue Technician
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician

Affiliations

  • Executive Board Member, Middle Tennessee Fraternal Order of Leatherheads Society, 2018 to Current;

Timeline

Advanced EMT

Vanderbilt Medical Center
11.2022 - Current

Firefighter/AEMT

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue
03.2019 - 04.2020

Engineer/AEMT

Rutherford County Fire Rescue
08.2018 - Current

Certificate - Advanced EMT

Motlow State Community College

High School Diploma -

Vernon Hills High School
Jake Rusch