Johnathan Perez
Porter
Summary
To serve as a Firefighter/EMT with The Woodlands Fire Department, contributing strong emergency medical experience, disciplined work ethic, and a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and lifelong learning in support of the department’s mission to provide superior emergency service and life safety education and bring the same level of discipline, compassion, and operational focus that I have demonstrated through years of critical EMS transport and academic achievement, while committing to the department’s high standards of training and professionalism.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Seasonal Line Cook
Robinsons Wharf Restaurant
Maine
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated in a fast-paced kitchen producing $40K-$50K revenue days with a four-person cook team; maintained performance through heavy lunch and dinner rushes.
- Managed multiple tickets simultaneously, prioritized tasks quickly, and supported team coordination under heat, noise, and time pressure.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient kitchen operations during peak service times.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
Emergency Medical Technician(EMT)
New Quest EMS
Spring, TX
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Delivered patient-focused care during interfacility and home-to-hospital transports, maintaining dignity, respect, and clear communication with patients and families.
- Completed critical long-distance transports (6-12 hours per assignment) across Texas and neighboring states (e.g., Florida, Arkansas, Kansas), sustaining clinical focus and operational readiness.
- Monitored patient status, documented care accurately, and coordinated handoffs with hospitals and receiving facilities to support safe continuity of care.
- Demonstrated calm decision-making under pressure while navigating complex routes and hospital systems throughout the Greater Houston region.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
Hood Technician
Kwik Kar Oil Change
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed vehicle inspections and basic maintenance services in a high-volume setting while adhering to safety and quality standards.
- Built mechanical familiarity with engines, fluids, and vehicle systems; reinforced attention to detail and accountability.
Lifeguard
Big Rivers Water Park
Splendora, TX
04.2017 - 08.2020
- Protected patron safety in aquatic environments; applied lifesaving procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Worked effectively on diverse teams, communicating clearly with staff and patrons from varied backgrounds.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
- Conducted regular safety drills, enhancing team readiness for emergency situations.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Education
Bachelor-level coursework -
University of Texas at Arlington
Associate of Science - undefined
Lone Star College
Coursework completed - undefined
Sam Houston State University
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Professional attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Cleanliness standards
- Kitchen operations
- Workload management
Certification
- Texas EMT-Basic
- CPR/BLS Provider
- Valid Texas Driver’s License
- National Registry EMT (if applicable)
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Catholic church volunteer service and community support events; committed to serving others beyond required obligations., Supported school and childcare community work including facility cleaning and event help (12-15 hour service days)., References available upon request.
Timeline
Seasonal Line Cook
Robinsons Wharf Restaurant
04.2025 - 07.2025
Emergency Medical Technician(EMT)
New Quest EMS
04.2022 - 04.2025
Hood Technician
Kwik Kar Oil Change
01.2020 - 01.2021
Lifeguard
Big Rivers Water Park
04.2017 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - undefined
Lone Star College
Coursework completed - undefined
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor-level coursework -
University of Texas at Arlington