Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience at Miami Dade Fire Rescue, excelling in emergency medical services and structural firefighting. Proven ability to lead teams, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain readiness through rigorous training. First aid certified with strong stress tolerance, committed to saving lives and protecting property in high-pressure situations.
Knowledgeable with robust background in emergency response and fire safety. Proven track record in managing high-pressure situations and executing rescue operations. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and strategic problem-solving.
Experienced with emergency response and rescue operations. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Miami Dade Fire Rescue Firefighter
Miami Dade Fire Rescue
08.2022 - 01.2024
Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Security Forces Patrolman
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
03.2015 - 03.2021
Conducted security checks on vehicles entering the premises, mitigating risks associated with unauthorized access or contraband materials.
Completed rigorous training programs in defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, and first aid to enhance skill set and job performance.
Aided in the training of new Security Forces Patrolmen by sharing knowledge and best practices gained from years of experience on the job.
Improved overall facility safety by conducting thorough inspections of perimeter fencing and security equipment regularly.
Participated in regular drills simulating various emergency scenarios to ensure readiness for real-world situations requiring swift action from Security Forces Patrolmen.
Utilized keen observational skills to identify potential threats or suspicious behavior, taking appropriate action as necessary.
Assisted in maintaining a safe environment by responding to emergency situations promptly and professionally.
Assisted with the apprehension and processing of individuals involved in criminal activity, ensuring proper procedures were followed for evidence collection and detainee rights protection.
Enhanced security measures by conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols around the facility.
Reduced incidents of trespassing through vigilant monitoring of CCTV systems and access control points.
Protection of Military assets such as: Military aircraft and equipment, Military personnel and infrastructure.
Completed a six-month deployment to the Middle East. Scored 90 percent or higher on all PT tests.
Established priorities for projects involving multiple teams or organizations and make adjustments to accommodate changes, problems, or setbacks. Effectively remain composed (e.g., control anger, avoid aggressive behavior, etc.) to accomplish a task even in situations where I am under pressure.
Lead several teams, communicating responsibilities and goals to team members and monitoring progress.
Ensure that team members meet goals.
Evaluate individual team member performance Planned, organized, and coordinated complex work assignments for myself, for others on my team or work unit, and for others outside my team or work unit.
Gave oral presentations at departmental/organizational briefings and meetings to convey information on program activities.
Communicated orally with supervisors, managers, and others in a professional environment to notify them of decisions, problems, or further actions needed.
Investigations, Counterintelligence,
Ran covert surveillance on suspected distributor—confirmed activity; enabled UCMJ action & discharge. Interrogated drug suspect—secured confession, recovered $8K worth of LSD from dormitory room.
Authored 10 drug intel reports—flagged emerging trends; info used in AF-wide counter-narcotics briefings.
Planned and conducted complex criminal investigations involving potential violations of Federal laws and regulations, applying advanced investigative techniques to uncover fraudulent schemes and criminal conduct.
Collected, assembled, and analyzed large volumes of investigative data and evidence to draw logical conclusions, support prosecutorial decisions, and prepare comprehensive investigative reports.
Executed search and seizure operations in compliance with legal standards, ensuring integrity of evidence and adherence to Fourth Amendment requirements.
Conducted suspect interrogations and witness interviews using structured techniques to gather critical intelligence and corroborate facts.
Made lawful arrests based on probable cause, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to agency protocols and procedures.
Assumed accountability for team performance by setting clear objectives, delegating tasks effectively, and ensuring that team goals and deadlines were consistently met or exceeded.
Managed complex, multi-phase projects involving criminal investigations, including prioritizing tasks, allocating resources, and coordinating with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Established and leveraged partnerships with federal, state, and local agencies, as well as private sector networks, to share intelligence, coordinate operations, and enhance investigative outcomes.
Evaluated and synthesized investigative findings to prepare for court proceedings, collaborating with legal teams to support successful prosecutions.
Demonstrated a high degree of personal and team accountability, fostering a culture of responsibility and continuous improvement in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.