Juan Laureano
Racine,Wisconsin
Summary
Retired Distinguished firefighter and paramedic at DoD Great Lakes Naval Station, adept in emergency scene management and community relations. Elevated operational efficiency and public safety through rigorous training and fire prevention education. Excelled in leadership, ensuring team readiness and effective medical response. Demonstrated expertise in structural firefighting and first aid, significantly enhancing emergency services.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter / Paramedic
DoD Great Lakes Naval Station
11.2008 - 08.2021
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated specialized equipment, mounted pressurized systems,dispensing devices, rescues tools and equipment, and hydraulic systems.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kelvyn Park HS
Chicago, IL06-1986
Skills
- Structural Firefighting
- First Aid Certified
- Fire Safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical Response
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency Scene Management
- Vehicle extrication
- Leadership and supervision
- Community Relations
- Radio Communication Proficiency
- Fire pump operation
- Apparatus inspection
- Fire prevention
Accomplishments
US Army veteran 7 years active. Honorable discharge.
Shift Leader during deployment to Kuwait during Operation Desert Watch.
Graduate of the Air Assault school.
Acquired life saving awards as a Paramedic.
Successfully retired after 29 years
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- FEMA certification
- Forestry Red Card obtained
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
- WI Driver's License
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Interests
- Camping
- Outdoor Recreation
- Playing Sports
- Home Brewing
Timeline
Firefighter / Paramedic
DoD Great Lakes Naval Station
11.2008 - 08.2021
- OSHA Certified
- FEMA certification
- Forestry Red Card obtained
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
- WI Driver's License
High School Diploma -
Kelvyn Park HS
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