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Bernard J. Arroyo

Winter Springs,FL

Summary

To have an opportunity and serve as a Firefighter/Paramedic with a team of hospitable and dedicated professionals. This will enable me to utilize my knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide care for guests and employees.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Dive Medical Technician/Paramedic

ZODIAC HYPERBARICS
Beverly Hills, CA
08.2021 - Current
  • LA Metro (PL-2, PL-3) 3 years
  • Complete tunneling missions inside of a 30ft. "tunnel boring machine."
  • Assure all equipment, working area, and chambers are well maintained for safe and successful operations.
  • Medical oversight and onsite medical aid support for hyperbaric special projects.
  • Operate hyperbaric control gauges, maintaining precise pressures according to naval chart.
  • Hyperbaric systems maintenance.
  • Performed urinalysis, pre/post dive neurological examinations, and vital checks.
  • Emergency medical and extrication services in the event of compressed air worker injury while under decompression burden as well as expertise in extraction and stabilization in the TBM environment.
  • Perform advanced life support care for the sick and injured divers, and maintain patient care during transport with local EMS, up to definitive care.

Firefighter/Paramedic

Reedy Creek Fire Department
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Responds to and resolves emergency and non-emergency fire, rescue, emergency medical, hazardous material, and other related incidents.
  • Directs fire streams and other extinguishing agents and processes in a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations, occurrences and occupancies including structures, facilities, vehicles, agricultural settings, accident scenes, spills and other related incidents.
  • Rescues and extricates victims from hazardous environments or entrapment from structures, vehicles, trains, monorails, aircraft, watercraft and other locations.
  • Works as a team member and/or individually in carrying out a variety of assignments in emergency services situations.
  • Determines and applies rescue and emergency medical care, techniques and practices to provide immediate medical aid to the ill and injured.

Firefighter/Paramedic

ORANGE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
Orlando, FL
10.2015 - 11.2023
  • Responds to emergency fire, medical, hazardous material, auto accident and other emergencies.
  • Performs fire suppression duties to protect the lives and property of those in need of assistance.
  • Responds to emergency medical calls, providing basic, intermediate and advanced life support treatment to patients as well as transportation to appropriate medical facilities.
  • Performs such duties as CPR, cardiac monitoring, medication calculation and administration, immobilization of body, wound treatment, control of bleeding, monitoring and relaying of vital signs, oxygen and IV therapy administration, sterile suctioning, intubation, defibrillation, ECG monitoring and the management of cardiac arrest and severe trauma patients.
  • Provides instructions to first responders and bystanders in the use of first aid equipment.
  • Maintains self safety and safety of crew.

Paramedic

SEAWORLD
Orlando, FL
08.2014 - 02.2017
  • Examining and treating all Seaworld team members, guest, and employee injuries and illness according to company protocols and using sound Paramedic judgment.
  • Providing timely documentation for each team member and guest completely, legibly and accurately; documenting the appropriate assessment and treatments; documenting on the appropriate paperwork and electronic files.

Engineer

CITY OF DAVENPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
Davenport, FL.
10.2010 - 10.2015
  • Duties include but are not limited to fire suppression in structural as well as wild land environments and emergency medical services under highly stressful emergency conditions.
  • Also, fire prevention, public education, vehicle and station maintenance, and always focusing on providing quality customer service.
  • Data entry of scene call reports.
  • Implement new hire orientation and training.
  • Responsible for new firefighter probationary skills follow-ups.
  • Assign duties for all firefighters under my direction.
  • Assigned as "Target Safety" administrator, responsible for logging all fire personnel credential validation and fire/ems CEU assignments.
  • Public relations events

Air Care Team-Communication Specialist

ORLANDO HEALTH-ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Orlando, FL
07.2012 - 03.2015
  • Receive calls from emergency response agencies.
  • Tone/page out flight crew, relay mechanism, area location, and coordinates.
  • Data entry of entire calls in real time.
  • Communicate all pertinent information from all sides to ensure safe and successful missions.
  • Perform interfacility transfers.
  • Collect standard information of patient, contact appropriate physician to be connected to requesting physican and conference on a recorded line.

Bartender

HOWL AT THE MOON
Orlando, FL.
07.2006 - 10.2012
  • Mix drinks at guest request.
  • Tend to a $500 cash drawer to be turned in accordance to sales.
  • Knowledge of drinks while pouring accurately.
  • Knowledge of nightly specials.
  • Quick to think and able to handle high volume attendance.
  • Oversee the safety and enjoyment of the guest.
  • Cleaning duties at close, and act as concierge's to guest/tourist.

Recreation Supervisor/Lifeguard

LOEWS HOTELS-HARD ROCK HOTEL
Orlando, FL.
07.2001 - 08.2006
  • Supervised a 100,000 sq.ft.
  • Outdoor recreational facility with 12 employees per shift.
  • Handled guest request and relations.
  • Implemented in-service lifeguard training, attended daily department meetings, created employee scheduling and daily guard rotations.
  • Fitness center front desk operations.

Firefighter Paramedic

Reedy Creek Fire Department
, FL.

The District Fire Department

Reedy Creek Improvement District
Lake Buena Vista, FL
12.2023 - Current

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
2003

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Edison Community College
2000

Affiliations

-State of Florida Firefighter Minimum Standards

-Emergency Medical Technician

-Paramedic

-Fire Officer I

-Rope Rescue Technician

-Vehicle/Machinery Technician

-Hazard Material Technician

-Trench Rescue Technician

-Collapse Rescue Technician

-Confined Space Technician

-Pump Operator/Hydraulics

-ACLS

-PALS

-Prehospital Trauma Life Support

-EVOC

-ICS (100,200,700,800)

-U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings)

- First Response to Radiological Accidents and Weapons of Mass Destruction

-CSX (Emergency Response to Railroad Incidents)

-National Association of Air Medical Communications Specialist (Air Communications Specialist)

-OSHA 30 (Industrial Safety in the Workplace)

-NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace)

-Airgas (Propane Emergencies)

-Tactical Emergency Casulty Care

-Hazard Paramedic Technician

References

Nancy Montague

Lockheed Martin

Strategy and Business Development

(407) 356-1644

nancy.a.montague@lmco.com

Michael Zielonka

Orange County Fire Rescue

Captain/Logistics Coordinator (Florida Task Force 4)

(407) 810-6031

michael.zeilonka@ocfl.net

Aaron Clark

Reedy Creek Fire Department

Firefighter/Paramedic

(863) 604-7006

Aclark@rcid.org

Eric Rodriguez

Reedy Creek Fire Department

Firefighter/Paramedic

(786) 970-8805

erodriguez@rcid.org

Timeline

The District Fire Department

Reedy Creek Improvement District
12.2023 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

Reedy Creek Fire Department
11.2023 - Current

Dive Medical Technician/Paramedic

ZODIAC HYPERBARICS
08.2021 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

ORANGE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
10.2015 - 11.2023

Paramedic

SEAWORLD
08.2014 - 02.2017

Air Care Team-Communication Specialist

ORLANDO HEALTH-ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
07.2012 - 03.2015

Engineer

CITY OF DAVENPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
10.2010 - 10.2015

Bartender

HOWL AT THE MOON
07.2006 - 10.2012

Recreation Supervisor/Lifeguard

LOEWS HOTELS-HARD ROCK HOTEL
07.2001 - 08.2006

Firefighter Paramedic

Reedy Creek Fire Department

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Edison Community College
Bernard J. Arroyo