Jason Benavides
Houston,TX
Summary
Service-oriented leader with 5 years of experience working as a Firefighter/EMT in Spring, TX. Honest and ethical with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. Adept at serving and protecting life and property. Extensive military and medical training.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
Aldine Fire Department
Spring, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Operate structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Responds to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Initiates first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Southwest ER
Houston, TX
04.2019 - Current
- Interacts effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
- Responds to patient emergencies with immediate care and notifies clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assists with resuscitation, and emergency airway procedures.
- Assesses extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures.
Firefighter/EMT-B
Ponderosa Fire Department
Spring, TX
05.2017 - Current
- Evaluates situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Operates structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Accurately completes written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.
- Oversees equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Team Leader
U.S. Army Reserves
Houston, TX
09.2011 - Current
- Develops and leads training programs in preparation for combat.
- Trains and instructs subordinates and supported units on transportation, vehicle crew-served weapons and CLS.
- Conducted realistic training scenarios to prepare medical team members for small or mass-casualty situations.
- Recognized as a Convoy Commander operations for delivering high performance, which resulted in increased responsibility over peers.
Education
Fire Science
Lone Star College System
North HarrisHCESD 17/ Little York Fire Department
Houston, TXFast Training Consultants
Spring, TXBasic Structural Fire Fighter
Training Division
Crowley, TX11.2019
Emergency Medical Technology
Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services
Spring, TX05.2018
Military Training
U.S. Army
High School Diploma -
Klein Collins High School
Spring, TX06.2009
Skills
- Emergency management
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptable
- Resourceful
- Mechanically inclined
- Resilience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Accountable
- CPR and First AID
- Team management
- Advanced medical
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Firefighting
- Disaster management
Affiliations
- Child protective services - volunteer sitter
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
Aldine Fire Department
06.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Southwest ER
04.2019 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-B
Ponderosa Fire Department
05.2017 - Current
Team Leader
U.S. Army Reserves
09.2011 - Current
Fire Science
Lone Star College System
HCESD 17/ Little York Fire Department
Fast Training Consultants
Basic Structural Fire Fighter
Training Division
Emergency Medical Technology
Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services
Military Training
U.S. Army
High School Diploma -
Klein Collins High School
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