Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Firefighter Paramedic
City of Houston Fire Department
Houston, TX
02.2006 - 07.2018
Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Inspector 1 And 2
Harris County Fire Marshall Academy
Houston, TX
05-2023
Fire Inspector 1 And 2 - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX
05-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Paramedic
Houston Community College
Houston, TX
07-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Structure Firefighter Certificate
Texas A&M Health Science Center
College Station, TX
07-2007
Skills
Emergency Response
Water and Chemical Streams
Rescue Equipment Proficiency
Fire Suppression Tactics
Medical Response
Public Assistance and Support
Community Education
Personal Protective Equipment
Equipment Evaluation
Emergency Medical Treatment
Hazardous Materials Handling
Hazard Prevention
Fire Protection System Testing
Timeline
Firefighter Paramedic
City of Sugarland
04.2019 - Current
Firefighter Paramedic
City of Houston Fire Department
02.2006 - 07.2018
Associate of Science - Fire Inspector 1 And 2
Harris County Fire Marshall Academy
Fire Inspector 1 And 2 - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
San Jacinto College District
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Paramedic
Houston Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Structure Firefighter Certificate