Christopher Pekarek

• Contributed to successful patient outcomes by effectively administering appropriate treatments based on assessment findings.
• Improved team collaboration by consistently participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
• Elevated overall efficiency of AEMT operations through proactive maintenance checks on equipment and vehicles, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
• Showcased adaptability and flexibility by successfully handling diverse emergency situations, from traumatic injuries to medical emergencies, while maintaining composure and professionalism.

• Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
• Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
• Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.

• Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
• Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
• Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
• Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.

Performed firefighting and EMS duties, ensuring public safety.

• Implemented rigorous physical fitness programs among team members, improving overall stamina and performance.
• Conducted regular inspections of fire stations to maintain compliance with safety regulations and national standards.
• Increased public safety awareness through community outreach programs and educational workshops.
• Enhanced emergency response times by streamlining communication processes within the team.