John Bobroskie
Soquel,CA
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Student and Volunteer Firefighter with experience in high-pressure clinical settings. Skilled in conducting medical assessments, administering time-sensitive medications, and managing patient triage alongside law enforcement. Specializes in critical decision-making for patient safety and care continuity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Student Volunteer
Cabrillo College
Aptos, California
03.2026 - Current
- Supported students by addressing inquiries and offering guidance.
Mentor
Cabrillo College
Aptos, California
02.2026 - Current
- Guided students in academic and personal development through customized mentoring sessions, fostering individual growth.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer connections, strengthening community engagement among students at Cabrillo College.
- Identified student needs through active listening and feedback, enhancing the effectiveness of mentoring interactions.
Volunteer Firefighter
Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz, California
05.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, assessing situations to determine and implement effective action.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and teamwork.
- Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
- Collaborated with team members during rescue operations and community events, enhancing community safety and engagement.
- Conducted safety inspections of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
- Inspected and maintained firefighting gear, ensuring proper functioning and readiness for emergency response.
- Achieved Top Gun honor at firefighting academy by demonstrating exceptional skills and leadership.
EMT-Basic
Janus Of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Administered CIWA and COWS assessments to evaluate withdrawal severity, implementing pharmacological interventions to enhance patient safety and comfort.
- Coordinated with law enforcement during triage to secure safe patient placement and ensure facility appropriateness for effective care.
- Managed medical intake and clearance, utilizing clinical judgment to redirect high-acuity patients to emergency departments for patient safety.
- Coordinated with law enforcement during the triage process to ensure safe patient placement and facility appropriateness.
Fisheries Observer
Saltwater Inc.
Seabeck, Washington
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Monitored fish populations, collecting data to support biological assessments.
- Assisted in implementing sustainable fishing practices and regulations, promoting long-term marine resource health.
- Maintained effective communication with vessel crew, captain, and fisheries managers to ensure compliance with regulations.
Arborist
Travis Tree and Rohrboughs Tree Service
Boulder Creek, California
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs to enhance safety and health of surrounding landscape
- Operated and maintained wood chipper to ensure effective debris removal and site cleanliness
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and identify
arboricultural pathology concerns - Maintained and operated wood chipper
- Serviced and repaired work vehicles and hand tools to ensure optimal performance
Environmental Technician
Kenny Robison Construction
Santa Cruz, California
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Operated heavy equipment and chainsaws to thin brush in the San Lorenzo flood plains
- Coordinated with City of Santa Cruz Public Works, ensuring high standards in project quality
- Utilized standard rigging techniques to efficiently relocate brush from floodplain, supporting environmental restoration efforts.
Education
Nursing
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05-2016
Skills
- Emergency response
- Fire safety
- CPR and first aid
- Patient assessment
- Emergency communication
- Medical assistance
- Hazard assessment
- Team collaboration
- Documentation and reporting
- Effective communication
- Virtual communication tools
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Project management
- Proficient in training and supervising people on habitat restoration and erosion control methods
- Experienced working with diverse community groups (farmers, fishermen, corporations, county
and city) - Proficient in training and supervising people on habitat restoration and erosion control
methods - Interpersonal skills
- Patient evaluations
- Vital sign assessment
- Triaging
Certification
EMT Certification California
Timeline
Student Volunteer
Cabrillo College
03.2026 - Current
Mentor
Cabrillo College
02.2026 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Santa Cruz County
05.2025 - Current
EMT-Basic
Janus Of Santa Cruz
11.2023 - 01.2024
Fisheries Observer
Saltwater Inc.
05.2021 - 05.2023
Arborist
Travis Tree and Rohrboughs Tree Service
10.2020 - 05.2021
Environmental Technician
Kenny Robison Construction
09.2019 - 12.2020
Nursing
Cabrillo College
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
San Francisco State University