Carlo Gerometta
Summary
Motivated professional with a strong passion for public safety and security. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, heightened situational awareness, and the ability to take decisive action in high-pressure situations. A natural problem-solver with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with individuals from all backgrounds to support organizational goals and maintain a safe environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Aquatic Facility Manager I
City of Los Angeles Aquatics
Van Nuys Sherman Oaks, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Respond to emergencies as the acting incident commander and allocate resources necessary to coordinate an efficient and effective rescue while maintaining operational standards.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain apparatus, headquarters and the surround area to identifying areas for repair, replacement and improvements before issues escalate. Include submitting job orders on behave of staff and the public.
- Conduct biweekly trainings for lifesaving staff on recommended topics and address various needs based on incidents occurring during on scene.
- Continuously participates in extra assignments, including managing the "Learn to Kayak" pilot program, Lotus Festival, Pershing Square First Aid Booth, Shelter management, Lifeguard recruitment events and marketing of organizational needs on Instagram, Facebook, websites and YouTube.
Open Water Lifeguard II
City of Los Angeles Aquatics
Lake Balboa, CA
04.2003 - 05.2023
- Assisted in training new lifeguards, sharing valuable knowledge and experience for improved team performance.
- Adapted to changing weather conditions by implementing quick adjustments to patrol procedures as needed.
- Responded calmly during emergencies while coordinating with other emergency responders for efficient solutions.
- Supported lake maintenance efforts by keeping the Park clean and reporting any major hazards to management.
EMT
American Professional Ambulance
Encino, CA
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories while utilizing various tools like BP Cuff, Pulse Oximeter and Pen Light.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports and provide information to nursing staff at Emergency Room.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide emergency care to patients.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA12-2021
Associate of Science - Business Administration, Economics
Los Angeles Pierce College
Northridge, CA07-2019
Skills
- Los Angeles County EMT Cert
- AHA CPR & BLS Cert
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver & Rescue Diver Cert
- Social Media Marketing
- Customer Service
- Motivated Team Player
- Compassionate
- Detailed Oriented
- Passion for achieving goals and earning respect of colleagues, supervisors, and the public
- Ability to learn and take on new tasks, eagerness to grow
Timeline
Aquatic Facility Manager I
City of Los Angeles Aquatics
05.2023 - Current
EMT
American Professional Ambulance
01.2020 - 12.2021
Open Water Lifeguard II
City of Los Angeles Aquatics
04.2003 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
California State University, Northridge
Associate of Science - Business Administration, Economics
Los Angeles Pierce College