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Armando Garcia

La Habra,CA

Summary

My name is Armando Garcia, a 28-year-old college graduate pursuing a career in the first responder field. My ultimate goal is to become a successful firefighter. I’m known for my resilience, charisma, and reliability, and I approach every task with strong work ethic and appreciation. I'm driven to grow both personally and professionally in a career that allows me to serve others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educator

Downey Unified School District
Downey, CA
02.2023 - Current
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.

Voluntary Firefighter

La Habra Heights Fire Department
La Habra, CA
07.2025 - 10.2025
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.

Emergency Medical Technician

Falck Ambulance
Orange, CA
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Player Development Coach

Warren High School, Downey CA
Downey, CA
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisted head coach in daily drills and workouts.
  • Implemented situations to build skill and development, resulting in improved player performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Rio Hondo Community College
Whittier
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Warren High School
Downey, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

  • Firefighter I Certificate
  • California State Emergency Medical Technician Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
  • Ambulance Driver Certificate (DL 61)

Timeline

Voluntary Firefighter

La Habra Heights Fire Department
07.2025 - 10.2025

Emergency Medical Technician

Falck Ambulance
08.2024 - 01.2025

Educator

Downey Unified School District
02.2023 - Current

Player Development Coach

Warren High School, Downey CA
02.2023 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Hope International University

High School Diploma -

Warren High School

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Rio Hondo Community College