DAVID AQUINO
Bexar County Emergency Services District 5
San Antonio,TX
1
Certification
4
Years of experience
Dedicated Firefighter and Advanced Emergency Medical Technician with expertise in fire suppression, emergency apparatus operation, and patient care. Demonstrated ability to support crew decision-making under pressure, foster community relations, and develop training programs for firefighters on EMS and fire topics.
Work History
Firefighter/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
2 Years 8 Months- Responded to Bexar County emergency calls for fire suppression and rescue
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care.
- Supported paramedics in providing critical patient care during county medical emergencies
- Extinguished fires using water hoses and various other tools
- Operated fire apparatus while ensuring optimal readiness for all district responses
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Engaged in training drills and exercises to enhance skills in fire suppression tactics.
- Educated community members on fire safety and prevention practices
Freight and Hardlines
7 Months- Helped customers load large, heavy items into vehicles, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Delivered quality customer service during interactions.
- Resolved customer issues effectively, ensuring smooth store operations.
- Coordinated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks.
- Applied critical thinking to support coworkers and customers.
LINE COOK
5 Months- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations at opening and closing to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment while adhering to safety guidelines to ensure operational safety.
- Maintained cleanliness in kitchen through regular sanitation of surfaces and organization of tools to uphold hygiene standards. and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - B.A.A.S. - Fire And Emergency Services
- 3.8 GPA
- Multiple semesters of full-time school while employed in emergency services.
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
- President's List Spring 2023
- Relevant Coursework: Fire & Emergency services
- Obtained State Fire and HazMat certifications
- Obtained 15 Associate's and 29 Bachelor's degree credit hours
- CPR Certified
- GPA: 4.0
High School Diploma
- Ranked in Top [10]% of class
- Extracurricular Activities: Band
- Elected Section Leader 2021 and Brass Captain in 2022
- Obtained 39 College Credit Hours
- SAEP Scholarship Recipient
Skills
Fire suppression
Emergency medical care
Emergent apparatus operation
Crisis Management
Fire safety education
Hazard Mitigation
SOP compliance
Team Coordination
Attention to Detail
Certification
- Firefighter I & II - 2023
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - 2026
- Hazmat Technician - 2026
- HazMat Awareness and Operations - 2023
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 - 2023
- CPR certified
LANGUAGES
Spanish - Professional Working
Timeline
Firefighter/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Bexar County Emergency Services District 5
02.2024 - CurrentRead More
Freight and Hardlines
Academy Sports Outdoors
07.2023 - 02.2024Read More
LINE COOK
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises
07.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Texas A&M University At San Antonio
Bachelor of Science from B.A.A.S. - Fire And Emergency Services
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San Antonio College
Associate of Applied Science from Fire Science
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Southwest High School
High School Diploma
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