Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
HIGHLIGHTS
Accomplishments
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Giuseppe Moonie-Tkachuk

Protection Services Officer Supervisor & Firefighter
Victoria

Summary

Dedicated and physically adept individual seeking a career as a firefighter with the City of Port Alberni, offering a strong foundation in mechanical skills and an unwavering commitment to community service. Proven track record of upholding the highest standards of professionalism and teamwork, ensuring readiness to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. Passionate about fostering community safety and resilience, with a strong desire to contribute positively to the lives of residents. Prepared to embrace the challenges of firefighting while continuously striving for personal and professional growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Only/EMR Paramedic

BC Emergency Health Services
10.2024 - Current
  • Enhance team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Deliver emergency medical care under the EMA emergency medical responder license scope of practice.
  • Maintain patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Transfer patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Promote health equity within the community by offering culturally sensitive care to diverse populations while respecting individual preferences or needs.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.

Paid On Call Firefighter

View Royal Fire Department
10.2021 - Current
  • Respond to fire alarms and emergency calls to protect lives and property. Assess conditions and act quickly to extinguish fires, rescue victims and administer life-saving medical interventions
  • Performed daily and weekly inspections of trucks and firefighting equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Provide emergency medical services with compliance to EMA FR licensing guidelines
  • Supported fire prevention initiatives through public education programs aimed at reducing fire risks and increasing community safety.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Assigned to drive and operate Engines, Aerial Ladders, Heavy Rescue Trucks, and Marine apparatus in emergency situations.

Protection Services Officer- Shift Supervisor

Island Health
11.2018 - Current
  • Enforce and maintain the security of persons and property in accordance with Island Health policies and procedures.
  • Lead and manage shifts, including daily staffing, assignment delegation, and oversight of team operations.
  • Respond to a wide variety of calls, including incidents involving violent or mentally ill individuals, troubled youth, and diverse populations.
  • Manage aggressive behavior, de-escalate conflicts, and collaborate with clinical staff to implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Assist with first aid calls, fire safety incidents, patient care, patient escorts, and administrative duties.
  • Conduct proactive patrols, regulatory inspections, and monitor compliance with Island Health policies.
  • Investigate internal incidents, staff conflicts, thefts, and other security concerns while documenting all actions thoroughly.
  • Collaborate with managers to develop safety plans, policy updates, and conduct workplace investigations.
  • Utilize strong assessment, communication, teamwork, organizational, and reporting skills in high-pressure, diverse, and complex environments.

Owner/Operator

Alder Yard and Lawn Care
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed weekly lawn mowing, yard maintenance, and seasonal landscaping services.
  • Completed junk removal, pressure washing, and special customer projects to meet individual client needs.
  • Maintained and repaired equipment while operating a variety of garden tools and machinery to ensure reliable service delivery.
  • Provided quality property upkeep with a focus on customer satisfaction and long-term client relationships.

HVAC Technician

Phillips Power Vac
01.2017 - 01.2018

Education

General Educational Development -

Oak Bay High School
Victoria, BC
06.2015

1-Year electrical Apprenticeship -

Camosun College
Victoria, BC
01-2015

National Fire Protection Association 1001

Vancouver Island Emergency Response Academy
Victoria, BC
01-2022

National Fire Protection Association 1002

Vancouver Island Emergency Response Academy
Victoria, BC
11.2023

Skills

  • 2021 Emergency Traffic Control

  • 2021 Safe Operations Of a Fire Apparatus (SOFA)

  • 2021 Incident Command System Level 100

  • 2021 Emergency Medical Assistant First Responder License

  • 2022 University of British Columbia Addictions Care and Treatment

  • 2022 JIBC Hazmat Operations

  • 2023 BC Fire Smart Wildfire Risk Reduction Course & Firesmart 101

  • 2024 Class 3 & 4 Driver’s License with Airbrake endorsement

  • 2025 Emergency Medical Assistant Emergency Medical Responder

  • 2025 Canadian Redcross Basic Life Support instructor

  • 2025 Canadian Redcross Standard First Aid level C Instructor

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Excellent work ethic with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Skillful communication with strong interpersonal and conflict resolution abilities
  • Adaptable with strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Work collaboratively with other agencies
  • Skilled in teamwork and collaboration, offering guidance on procedures and best practices.
  • Experienced in working with diverse populations, fostering inclusive and respectful interactions.

Accomplishments

  • 2024 Island Health Leadership Award
  • 2024 Island Health Celebration of Excellence Award

Timeline

Driver Only/EMR Paramedic

BC Emergency Health Services
10.2024 - Current

Paid On Call Firefighter

View Royal Fire Department
10.2021 - Current

Owner/Operator

Alder Yard and Lawn Care
04.2021 - 03.2022

Protection Services Officer- Shift Supervisor

Island Health
11.2018 - Current

HVAC Technician

Phillips Power Vac
01.2017 - 01.2018

National Fire Protection Association 1002

Vancouver Island Emergency Response Academy

General Educational Development -

Oak Bay High School

1-Year electrical Apprenticeship -

Camosun College

National Fire Protection Association 1001

Vancouver Island Emergency Response Academy
Giuseppe Moonie-TkachukProtection Services Officer Supervisor & Firefighter