Andrew Zendejas
Roslyn Heights
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Firefighter at Roslyn Highlands Fire Co., excelling in emergency response and teamwork. Proven ability in vehicle extrication and problem-solving, effectively mitigating risks and enhancing safety protocols. Committed to maintaining high standards of performance and collaboration in high-pressure environments. Ready for anything!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Roslyn Highlands Fire Co.
Roslyn Heights, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, executing firefighting techniques and protocols.
- Assisted in maintaining fire apparatus and equipment for optimal performance.
- Conducted fire safety inspections and provided education on prevention methods.
- Participated in training drills to enhance firefighting skills and teamwork efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members during emergency situations to ensure effective communication during high pressure situations.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
Construction Worker
J&C Construction
New York, NY
03.2022 - 09.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to complete various construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work on multiple residential projects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify safety hazards and implement corrective measures.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roslyn High School
Roslyn Heights, NY06-2026
Skills
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
- Vehicle extrication
- Firefighting activities
- Radio communication proficiency
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Power tool operation
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Achieved stopping fire by completing protocols flawlessly with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of Joana Sophia Foundation in the development of Epilepsy Awareness.
Certification
- EFF- Essentials Of FireFighting
- Hazmat 1
- PFF- Primaries Of FireFighting
- FF1- FireFighter 1 certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Firefighter
Roslyn Highlands Fire Co.
06.2025 - Current
Construction Worker
J&C Construction
03.2022 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Roslyn High School