Benjamin Ripchick
Lewisville,TX
Summary
Dedicated volunteer with proven skills in team collaboration and complex problem-solving, honed at Easton Greenewich Rescue Squad and Cossayuna VFD. Excelled in high-stress environments, ensuring swift medical assistance and enhancing emergency response efficiency. Certified in BLS CPR, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and a commitment to community service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Volunteer
Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad
06.2024 - Current
- Take and follow detailed directions from others.
- Work in team environment to maintain high levels of readiness and efficiency.
- Assist EMTs and paramedics in providing medical care to patients.
- Serve as primary driver for ambulance during 911 emergency responses.
- Engage in routine maintenance of emergency vehicles and other equipment.
- Organize the coordinated response of multiple agencies during high stress and high risk environments.
Volunteer Firefighter
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
- Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops related to the field.
- Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
- Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
- Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene until EMTs/paramedics arrived.
Education
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Rensselaer County Rescue & Ambulance Association
Greenwich, NY04-2025
High School Diploma -
The Einstein School
Plano05-2024
Skills
- Community Service
- Team Collaboration
- Creativity and Innovation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- BLS CPR Certified
- Friendly and Professional
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Student Volunteer
Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad
06.2024 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department
06.2023 - Current
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Rensselaer County Rescue & Ambulance Association
High School Diploma -
The Einstein School
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