PAUL BARTLEY
Fountain Valley
Summary
Certified Firefighter I and public safety professional with experience in emergency medical response, fire department operations, and ocean rescue. Current Ambulance Operator with the Huntington Beach Fire Department and graduate of Santa Ana College Fire Technology program. Known for operational readiness, physical conditioning, and effective performance in high-risk, team-based environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulance Operator
Huntington Beach Fire Department
01.2025 - Current
- Supported paramedics and firefighters during emergency responses and patient transport
- Delivered prehospital patient care under paramedic supervision while maintaining scene safety
- Completed accurate patient care and incident documentation in compliance with HIPAA
- Conducted apparatus inspections, equipment checks, and station maintenance
Ocean Lifeguard
California State Parks
01.2022 - Current
- Performed ocean surveillance and water rescues in high-risk surf conditions
- Provided first aid, CPR, and spinal management as a first responder
- Operated rescue boards, radios, and emergency vehicles
- Coordinated with fire, law enforcement, and EMS during multi-agency responses
Retail Sales Manager
Huntington Surf & Sport
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Supervised and trained team members while maintaining safety and operational standards
- Managed daily operations including inventory control, cash handling, and compliance
- Demonstrated leadership, accountability, and customer service in a fast-paced environment
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Technology
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CASkills
- Risk assessment
- Safety
- Documentation
- Equipment Inspection
- Team-Based Operations
- Incident Support
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Cultural sensitivity
- Quality control
Certification
- Firefighter I, California State Fire Marshal
- Hazardous Materials First Responder, Operations (FRO)
- Confined Space Awareness
- Vehicle Extrication Awareness & Operations
- Wildland Firefighter I, S-130, S-190
- ICS 100 & ICS 200, NIMS
- CPR / First Aid
Timeline
Ambulance Operator
Huntington Beach Fire Department
01.2025 - Current
Ocean Lifeguard
California State Parks
01.2022 - Current
Retail Sales Manager
Huntington Surf & Sport
01.2021 - 01.2025
Associate of Science - Fire Technology
Santa Ana College