Matthew Pagliero
Kingman
Summary
Experienced Battalion Chief with over 12 years in EMS and Fire. Skilled in EMS operations and operational management in high-stress environments. Developed protocols and enhanced emergency management and safety compliance. Focused on improving team dynamics and achieving organizational success through continuous learning and adherence to updated standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
12
12
Certifications
Work History
Battalion Chief
Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District
Dolan Springs
06.2019 - Current
- Coordinated personnel, equipment, and resources during emergency responses to ensure efficiency.
- Managed daily staffing schedules to maintain optimal coverage for emergencies.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for fire response and safety protocols.
- Reviewed records on personnel performance and incident reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Supervised subordinate personnel during fireground operations, providing necessary direction.
- Assisted in developing departmental policies related to fire suppression operations.
- Aided in preparation, review, and monitoring of department budget to align with goals.
Firefighter
Northern Arizona Consolidated Fire District
Kingman
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Inspected fire apparatus and equipment regularly to maintain operational readiness and safety.
- Performed immediate responses to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergencies.
- Executed fire suppression operations with firefighting tools and equipment to effectively manage emergency situations.
- Participated in training drills to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Communicated effectively with crew members during high-pressure situations.
- Maintained fire apparatus cleanliness and serviceability to uphold safety standards and ensure readiness.
- Executed general maintenance tasks for fire department property to uphold safety standards.
EMT/Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
Kingman
05.2012 - 02.2020
- Assessed patient conditions during emergency calls, ensuring safety of first responders and facilitating timely medical interventions.
- Operated ambulance equipment and maintained vehicle readiness, ensuring optimal performance for rapid response.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families, providing reassurance and critical information during emergencies.
- Demonstrated proactivity in high-pressure emergency situations to ensure optimal response and safety.
- Documented patient information and treatment details in accurate reports.
- Trained new EMTs on established protocols and safety procedures to uphold standards.
- Fostered strong relationships with medical professionals to enhance patient care efficiency.
- Pursued ongoing training to demonstrate commitment to quality healthcare delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL03-2025
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ05-2023
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ05-2022
Skills
- Firefighting tactics
- Command operations
- Fire strategy
- Emergency management
- Safety compliance
- Policy development
- Team leadership
- Personnel management
- Training design
- Decision analysis
- Problem-solving
- Patient assessment
Certification
Firefighter 1 and 2
Timeline
Battalion Chief
Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District
06.2019 - Current
Firefighter
Northern Arizona Consolidated Fire District
05.2019 - 06.2020
EMT/Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
05.2012 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Fire Administration
Columbia Southern University
Associate of Science - Fire Science
Arizona Western College
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Arizona Western College