CHRISTOPHER ROMERO
CEDAR HILL,TX
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires looking to grow within the Glenn Heights Fire Department. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 8 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Glenn Heights Fire Department
10.2015 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Field Training Officer (FTO)
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Drove and operated fire engine in emergency situations and in day to day activities.
Paramedic
Allegiance Ambulance
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Probationary Firefighter
Cedar Hill Fire Department
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Fire Trainee
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science
Navarro College
Waxahachie, TXHigh School Diploma -
Cedar Hill High School
Cedar Hill, TXSkills
- Fire Control
- Fire Containment
- Fire Suppression Tools Operations
- Field Training Officer (FTO)
- Emergency Response
- Fire Pump Operation
- Community Education
- Fire Safety
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Accomplishments
- Paramedic of the year
- Life saving Achievement award
Certification
- Fire Officer 1
- Driver-Operator Aerial
- Driver-Operator Pumper
- Instructor 1
- Intermediate Structure Firefighter
- Paramedic
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Glenn Heights Fire Department
10.2015 - Current
Paramedic
Allegiance Ambulance
09.2014 - 10.2015
Probationary Firefighter
Cedar Hill Fire Department
06.2014 - 08.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science
Navarro College
High School Diploma -
Cedar Hill High School
- Fire Officer 1
- Driver-Operator Aerial
- Driver-Operator Pumper
- Instructor 1
- Intermediate Structure Firefighter
- Paramedic
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