Alexandre Dos Santos
Newbury Park,CA
Summary
To obtain a position as a firefighter recruit where I can utilize my skills, training, and passion for serving the community to protect lives, property, and the environment. I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, teamwork, and safety while performing the physically demanding required of a firefighter. My EMT training and experience, coupled with my commitment to ongoing professional development, enable me to provide critical medical care in emergency situations. I am prepared to respond to a wide range of emergencies and to work collaboratively with other first responders to provide the best possible outcomes for those in need. I’m contributing to the mission of Los Angeles County Fire Department to protege lives, property and environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulance Operator (EMT)
Glendale Fire Department
Glendale, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Respond to emergency medical calls and provide basic life support services.
- Monitor radio and operate communication equipment.
- Provide emergency medical care to the ill and injured within the scope of an EMT and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Obtain and record patients’ vitals and circumstances of the emergency.
- Maintain medical information in a confidential manner (HIPAA compliant).
- Participate in EMS training and public education activities.
- Participate in station and equipment maintenance activities.
- Keep up to date on department rules, regulations, procedures, and other training and job related material.
- Drive on city business.
- Lift and carry heavy objects, as well as move and transport patients.
- Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct.
- Perform competently under pressure in stressful situations.
- Safely and effectively operate an emergency vehicle under normal and emergency response conditions.
EMT
AMR - American Medical Response
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster efficient, quality patient care.
- Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
- Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
- Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to ensure safety for all first responders.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Professor
Morumbi Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Academy
Ventura, CA
01.2014 - 10.2020
- Instructed students in martial arts skills, demonstrating appropriate use of techniques.
- Implemented strategies and events to increase clientele and grow business by over 80%.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Served as role model and character educator and prioritized safety.
- Managed curriculum and daily facility operations to align with corporate objectives.
- Created and implemented lessons and allowed students to grow in fitness, self-confidence, and skills.
Education
Paramedic Studies
Ventura College
Ventura, CA10.2023
Emergency Medical Technology
Ventura College
Ventura, CA12.2020
Ventura College
Ventura, CARadio And Television Broadcasting Technology
Senac College
São Paulo10.2009
Skills
- Multilingual: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Emergency medical and trauma response
- Comprehensive patient assessment
- Reporting and documentation
- Ambulance transport
- Dispatch communication protocols
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions
- Proficient in the use of medical equipment and technology
- Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols and procedures
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Problem Solving
- Leadership skills
- Public safety and security
- Skilled working with diverse demographics
- Excellent physical abilities
- Public education
Certification
- California Emergency Medical Technician
- National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- CPR/BLS - American Heart Association
- National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
- ICS - 100, 200, 700, 800
- Black Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Black Belt Ju Do
Timeline
Ambulance Operator (EMT)
Glendale Fire Department
01.2022 - Current
EMT
AMR - American Medical Response
06.2021 - 12.2021
Professor
Morumbi Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Academy
01.2014 - 10.2020
Paramedic Studies
Ventura College
Emergency Medical Technology
Ventura College
Ventura College
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology
Senac College