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Justin Vasquez

Tulare,CA

Summary

Energetic emergency services professional with a strong background in pre-hospital emergency care and a solid foundation of advanced fire suppression techniques. 19 Years of progressive responsibilities in EMS and Fire experiences in a fast paced and dynamic on-call environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer/Paramedic

Tulare City Fire Department
Tulare, CA
10.2018 - Current
  • Respond to medical and fire rescue emergencies. Drives and operates fire apparatus such as fire engines and fire trucks in connection with suppressing wildland, structural and other fires. Assists in training crews to fight fire efficiently and safely; checks, cleans and polishes the apparatus. Participate in fire prevention and public education. Performed basic and advanced patient assessments. Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from scene.

Firefighter/ Paramedic/ Fire Training Officer

Selma Fire Department
Selma, CA
03.2014 - 10.2018
  • Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely. Performed basic and advanced patient assessments. Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene. Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues. Promoted team effort when working with dispatch center, external public safety agencies and health care providers. Currently assigned as Fire Training Officer and RTF Region-5 USAR team.

Paramedic

Sequoia Safety Council
Reedley, CA
07.2013 - Current
  • Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely. Performed basic and advanced patient assessments. Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues. Promoted team effort when working with dispatch center, external public safety agencies and health care providers. Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.

Firefighter/ Paramedic

Tulare City Fire Department
Tulare, CA
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Respond to medical and fire rescue emergencies. Protects life, property and the environment by performing firefighter activities, emergency medical aid, hazardous material response and fire prevention duties. Responsible for maintaining fire equipment, apparatus and facilities. Performed basic and advanced patient assessments. Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.

Fire /Arson Investigator

Kingsburg Fire Department
Kingsburg, CA
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Investigate fires of accidental, undetermined, and incendiary in nature. Responsible for documentation and analysis of fire scenes. Investigate post blast incidents. Promoted team effort when working with dispatch center, and external public safety agencies.

Fire Apparatus Operator/ Paramedic

Kingsburg Fire Department
Kingsburg, CA
06.2007 - 01.2012
  • Operate assigned engine, truck and ambulance. Operate fire pumps, ariel ladder, and rescue equipment. Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion. Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.

Education

State License - Paramedic

Fresno City College
06.2006

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Fresno City College
Fresno
06.2006

Completion - Fire Academy Class 19

Fresno City College
10.2003

Skills

  • NREMT-Paramedic
  • ICS 100,200,300,400
  • NIMS 700, 800
  • Public Safety Honor Guard
  • Terrorism Liaison Officer
  • L-280 Leadership
  • Fire Line EMT-P
  • PC 832 Laws of firearms and arrest
  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Fire Training Officer
  • CA Region 5 USAR (Medical Specialist)
  • CSFM FF I & 2
  • CSFM Instructor 1 & 2
  • CSFM Skills evaluator
  • CSFM Confined Space Instructor
  • CSFM Rescue System 1 & 2
  • CSFM Trench Rescue
  • CSFM Low Angle Rescue
  • CSFM Company Officer
  • CSFM Fire Investigator
  • HAZ-MAT FRO
  • S-130, S-190, S-290, SI-210
  • S-404 Safety Officer
  • S-359 MED Unit Leader
  • Live Fire Training Instructor FC3
  • Fire Control 4 FLAG Instructor
  • Fire Control 5 aircraft
  • CFCA Truck Academy
  • Swift Water Rescue
  • Youth Fire Setter Specialist

Timeline

Engineer/Paramedic

Tulare City Fire Department
10.2018 - Current

Firefighter/ Paramedic/ Fire Training Officer

Selma Fire Department
03.2014 - 10.2018

Paramedic

Sequoia Safety Council
07.2013 - Current

Firefighter/ Paramedic

Tulare City Fire Department
01.2012 - 12.2012

Fire /Arson Investigator

Kingsburg Fire Department
01.2009 - 01.2012

Fire Apparatus Operator/ Paramedic

Kingsburg Fire Department
06.2007 - 01.2012

State License - Paramedic

Fresno City College

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Fresno City College

Completion - Fire Academy Class 19

Fresno City College
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