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Freddie Rodriguez Jr

Calimesa,CA

Summary

Hardworking self motivated public safety servant that is devoted to promoting improving and implementing Fire, EMS and safety codes. Well-versed in maintaining knowledge of current protocols and updates. Prepared to apply 18 years of field experience to dynamic, growth-oriented position.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Prevention Technician

Loma Linda University Shared Services
05.2024 - Current
    • Review and approve organizations area specific evacuation plans, ensuring safe exit routes for occupants during emergencies.
    • Increased awareness on fire safety measures through participation in public education workshops and seminars as a subject matter expert.
    • Investigate reported incidents to identify root causes, providing actionable insights for future improvements in fire prevention strategies.
    • Conduct detailed risk assessments for various types of buildings and properties, mitigating potential hazards before incidents occurred.
    • Implemented effective record-keeping systems to track inspection results and monitor progress toward fire prevention goals.
    • Developed strong relationships with local first responders to facilitate seamless communication during emergency situations.
    • Reduced fire hazards by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential risks.
    • Assessed the functionality of smoke detectors, alarms, extinguishers, hydrants, and other fire protection equipment to ensure optimal performance when needed most.
    • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in fire prevention laws and regulations, adjusting inspection procedures accordingly.

Emergency Services Technician

Loma Linda Medical Center
10.2022 - 05.2024
    • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
    • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of pulse oximeter cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
    • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
    • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
    • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.

Fire Apparatus Engineer

Arrowbear Lake Fire Dept
08.2022 - Current
    • Operating fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to suppress fires and prevent from spreading.
    • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
    • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
    • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
    • Drive and operated structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
    • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment
    • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs
    • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment
    • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment

Fire Prevention Technician

Fireclear Systems
06.2013 - 04.2021
    • Conduct research on fire retardants and fire safety of materials and devices.
    • Consulted with customers to evaluate sites, discuss project requirements and determine optimal fire protection plans.
    • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
    • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
    • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
    • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
    • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
    • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

Emergency Medical Technician / Training Officer

Itek EMS
03.2010 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for set up and staffing of First Aid stations, for special event venues
  • Special Events included Concerts, sports games, and private gatherings
  • Assisted in training for CPR and basic first aid classes.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care

Ranger EMT

Santa's Village
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided first aid to injured guests or employees at SkyPark
  • Preformed rapid patient assessment to determine level of care needed
  • Provided basic life support when treating injured guest
  • Enforce safety rules and regulations of the park
  • Act as a safety officer identify hazard locations to prevent injuries.

Emergency Medical Technician

Heluna Health / LA County, Health Services
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Interpreted and processed on-site-only test data according to RMI documentation requirements
  • Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise
  • Assessed vitals while adhering to PPE requirements and other restrictions
  • Oversaw in-person and curbside patient registration and processing
  • Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system
  • Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays
  • Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results

Emergency Medical Technician / Field Training Officer

American Medical Response, AMR
10.2006 - 02.2012

Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.

  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Identified training needs and planned classes accordingly.
  • Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
  • Interactions with Emergency Room, Fire, and Police Department personal
  • In addition to, driving to area Hospitals Code 2 and Code 3 while transporting patients.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.

Education

Associate Degree - Science Fire Technology

Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, Ca

Instructor Training -

Federal Emergency Management Agency
Anniston, Alabama

Emergency Medical Technician EMT -

LA County ROP
Irwindale, Ca

Skills

  • Critical thinker
  • Problem solving
  • Self motivated
  • Fire Prevention Education
  • Building inspection
  • Evacuation Procedures
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Scene Management
  • Radio Communication
  • CPR Instructor
  • Safety officer
  • Life safety systems

Certification

CSFM Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D Certification

Driver Operator 1A, 1B, 1E, 1F Certification

CA DL Firefighter Endorsement

ICS 100c ICS200 ICS 700b

NREMT / CA EMT

AHA BLS & BLS Instructor

FEMA Instructor Training Course

Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician

Rope Rescue Awareness Operations

NWCG S-130, S-190, L-180

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Fire Prevention Technician

Loma Linda University Shared Services
05.2024 - Current

Emergency Services Technician

Loma Linda Medical Center
10.2022 - 05.2024

Fire Apparatus Engineer

Arrowbear Lake Fire Dept
08.2022 - Current

Ranger EMT

Santa's Village
02.2022 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Heluna Health / LA County, Health Services
01.2021 - 11.2021

Fire Prevention Technician

Fireclear Systems
06.2013 - 04.2021

Emergency Medical Technician / Training Officer

Itek EMS
03.2010 - 10.2019

Emergency Medical Technician / Field Training Officer

American Medical Response, AMR
10.2006 - 02.2012

Associate Degree - Science Fire Technology

Mt. San Antonio College

Instructor Training -

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Emergency Medical Technician EMT -

LA County ROP

CSFM Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D Certification

Driver Operator 1A, 1B, 1E, 1F Certification

CA DL Firefighter Endorsement

ICS 100c ICS200 ICS 700b

NREMT / CA EMT

AHA BLS & BLS Instructor

FEMA Instructor Training Course

Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician

Rope Rescue Awareness Operations

NWCG S-130, S-190, L-180

Freddie Rodriguez Jr