Heather Specht
Winter Haven,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic Firefighter eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, critical time sensitive strategic thinking and acting along with excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Emergency response and training in fire suppression and EMS. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Fire Service and beyond.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Lake Alfred Fire Department
Lake Alfred, Florida
09.2021 - Current
- Operator of structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
Entertainer/Stilt Walker
Universal Orlando Resort
Orlando, FL
07.2007 - Current
- Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
- Navigated through large crowds to sign autographs or pose for pictures at guest request.
- Incorporated stage props to engage audience and create unforgettable moments.
Critical Care Team
Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
- Managed needs of traumatically injured patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in Trauma Intensive Critical care units.
Server/Bartender
Mannys Chophouse
Winter Haven, Florida
03.2011 - 09.2016
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Science
South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL04.2018
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL04.2014
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Team Building
Languages
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Lake Alfred Fire Department
09.2021 - Current
Critical Care Team
Lakeland Regional Health
03.2020 - 12.2021
Server/Bartender
Mannys Chophouse
03.2011 - 09.2016
Entertainer/Stilt Walker
Universal Orlando Resort
07.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - Fire Science
South Florida State College
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Polk State College