David Testa
North Andover ,MA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a firefighter and EMT at North Andover Fire Department. Proven ability in emergency medical response and teamwork, mentoring junior staff while enhancing community safety through outreach programs. Skilled in Microsoft Office, demonstrating adaptability and creativity in instructional methods.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Firefighter/Certified Emergency Medical Technician
North Andover Fire Department
10.2019 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, ensuring rapid and effective fire suppression and rescue operations.
- Conducted regular fire safety inspections, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Mentored junior firefighters, providing guidance on techniques and safety protocols during training exercises.
- Engaged in community outreach programs, educating the public on fire prevention strategies and safety practices.
Emergency Medical Technician
Patriot Ambulance Service
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient transport and continuity of care during transfers.
- Administered medications and performed life-saving interventions in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' conditions, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
Swim Instructor
Brooks School Summer Camp
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Instructed swim lessons for diverse age groups, focusing on skill development and safety protocols.
- Evaluated swimmer progress, providing tailored feedback to enhance performance and confidence.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promoted water safety awareness and swimming techniques.
- Monitored pool area to ensure a safe environment, responding swiftly to emergencies or incidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA08-2025
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Emergency medical response
- Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Inclusive teaching methods
- Instructional creativity
- Adaptability in teaching
Timeline
Professional Firefighter/Certified Emergency Medical Technician
North Andover Fire Department
10.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Patriot Ambulance Service
01.2019 - 05.2020
Swim Instructor
Brooks School Summer Camp
06.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science
Anna Maria College
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