Jacob Firmin
Summary
Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 4+ years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care. Result-driven professional aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Firefighter EMT role at your company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Volusia County Emergency Medical Services
12.2022 - Current
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Firefighter
Port Orange Fire Department
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Stayed current on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities and trainings
- Gained proficiency in various rescue techniques, including vehicle extrication, confined space rescue
- Developed strong situational awareness abilities by regularly practicing simulated emergency scenarios
- Strengthened physical fitness levels necessary for demanding job tasks through consistent exercise routines.
Volunteer Firefighter
Inverness Fire Department
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
03.2019 - Current
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit
- Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care
- Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
09.2015 - 03.2019
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
Cashier
Publix
08.2013 - 09.2015
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints
- Establish or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hagerty High School
Oviedo, FLSome College (No Degree) - EMT/Firefighter
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FLSkills
Emergency Vehicle Driving
Volunteer Experience
08/01/13, 05/01/15, HOPE helps, Oviedo, FL.
- Provided a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors to the pantry
- Collaborated effectively with other volunteers to ensure smooth operations of the pantry
- Performed quality control on donated goods before distributing them to clients
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with clients of diverse backgrounds
- Provided access to a food pantry for anyone in need
Timeline
Firefighter
Port Orange Fire Department
06.2023 - 06.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Volusia County Emergency Medical Services
12.2022 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Inverness Fire Department
06.2021 - 09.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
03.2019 - Current
Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
09.2015 - 03.2019
Cashier
Publix
08.2013 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Hagerty High School
Some College (No Degree) - EMT/Firefighter
Seminole State College of Florida
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