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Life Safety and Preparedness CoordinatorCity of Seminole Fire RescueNov 2012 – Present · 6 yrsSeminole Florida
Community Preparedness and Life Safety coordinator responsible for educating the community infire prevention, accident prevention,emergency preparedness, and health and wellness issues forthe community.In this capacity I also serve as one of the Fire Department Public InformationOfficers for the City of Seminole and Seminole Fire Rescue serving as the liaison with the media inregards to public affairs, incidents, and events This position also serves as the Seminole CERTProgram Manager,and principal CERT trainer.
President/Master InstructorRescuer Education ServicesAug 2010 – Jul 2016 · 6 yrsSt. Petersburg Florida USA
President of company; ASHI Master Instructor/trainer for BLS, CPR,AED, First aid, Blood Born Pathogen, Oxygenadministration, Wilderness First Aid, First Responder AHA instructor trainer for BLS, CPR/AED... See more
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Bradford (Brad) Dykens Life Safety and Preparedness Coordinator at City of SeminoleFire RescueTampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area See contact info
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I am an experienced career Fire Officer, Paramedic,and Educator with a broad background in Fire ServiceOperations and Management, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement,Life Safety Education, and Community Service. Skilled in planning, logistics, finance, leadership, supervisi...
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Adjunct Faculty SEPSI,High Liability Instructor, First Responder,CPR/AEDSt. Petersburg CollegeMar 2004 – Jul 2016 · 12 yrs 5 mosSt. Petersburg Florida
Curriculum Specialist for FDLE High Liability First Aid/ First Responder, CPR Professional Rescuer,Adjunct Senior Instructor
Adult Education TeacherPinellas County SchoolsFeb 1996 – Apr 2014 · 18 yrs 3 mosVarious Schools
Adjunct Adult Vocational Educator with Workforce Development, Instructor for Fire Sciences, CPR,AED and First Aid. Taught at various locations throughout county as needed.
Safety DirectorInternational Emergency Response TrainingJan 2012 – Jul 2013 · 1 yr 7 mosSt. Petersburg Florida
Conducted onsite life safety surveys and risk assessments for hotel industry in both front and backof the house areas. Educated hotel industry personnel in efficient life safety practices. Conducted safety meetings with hotel industry managerial staff on observations during ... See more
LieutenantSt. Petersburg Fire and RescueJul 1984 – Jul 2010 · 26 yrs 1 moSt. Petersburg Florida
Lieutenant of Rescue District Supervisor/Manager of EMS services for the southern and midtown areas of the city.
Responsible for the supervision, leadership, evaluation, training and record keeping of 12Firefighter/Paramedics and 27 EMT/Firefighters as well as the readiness of 11 frontline a... See more
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National Fire Academy Emmittsburg Md.Management of Emergency Medical Services2001 – 2001
St. Petersburg CollegeEmergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1985 – 1986
St. Petersburg CollegeAssociate of Science (A.S.), Marketing1976 – 1978
Loaned ExecutiveUnited Way of Tampa BaySocial Services
Organized and Directed fund raising activities, Managed annual campaign drives for variousbusinesses and municipal agencies.
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American Heart Association of Tampa BayHealth
Actively participated in various CPR and AED educational initiatives within the community. Alsoserved a spokesperson relative to the cause of early treatment of sudden cardiac arrest and andbrain attack.
FL716 Gulfport Florida FSO-PAUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary 5SR23022009 – Oct 2017 • 8 yrsEducation
Flotilla Staff Officer - Public Affairs Promoting safe boating through education, also serve as representative for the United States CoastGuard Academy as an Academy Admissions Partner
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Brad has been a tireless advocate of resuscitation education andsafety. His impact has no doubt saved lives in communities.
Brad is a great person who has done a lot for his community. Bradserved the city of St. Petersburg as a LT. Firefighter Paramedic for20+ years. After retiring from St. Petersburg FD, he now servesTreasure Island Fire Department as a volunteer Firefighter. I wouldrecommend him for any and all opportunities that are presented tohim.
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