Cordell Martindale

About Cordell Martindale

Marine Corps veteran and firefighter/paramedic with extensive leadership experience managing high-pressure operations, coordinating teams, and executing complex mission-critical objectives.Throughout my career I have led personnel, managed resources, and executed operational plans in fast-paced environments where safety, coordination, and decision-making are critical.Key strengths include:• Project coordination and operational planning• Team leadership and resource management• Risk assessment and mitigation• Cross-functional team collaboration• Problem solving in dynamic environmentsWhile serving in the United States Marine Corps, I led teams of up to 31 Marines and maintained accountability for over $3M+ in equipment while coordinating mission planning and logistics.Currently serving as a firefighter/paramedic with Sandy City Fire Department where I coordinate multi-agency emergency responses and execute operational plans during complex incidents.

Experience

1. Firefighter Paramedic

   Sandy City

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Coordinate multi-agency emergency responses involving fire, EMS, and law enforcement personnel.• Execute operational plans during complex incidents while managing personnel, equipment, and safety risks.• Assess evolving situations and adapt strategies to ensure effective and safe incident resolution.• Maintain operational readiness through ongoing training, equipment management, and team coordination.

Education

• Utah Valley University

  Bachelors of Science, Science

• American Public University System

  Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

  2019 — 2020