Lorenzo Resendiz

Jacksonville

Summary

Professional emergency response specialist with experience in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring safety, and achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Known for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/EMT Series: 0081- GS-7

NSB KingsBay

Saint Marys, GA

09.2024 - Current

Operate and maintain fire apparatus (Pump, Aerial, Rescue, Medic) as Driver/Operator to ensure mission-ready status for emergency response at NSB Kings Bay.
Respond to fire, medical, hazardous-material, and rescue incidents as part of a multi-disciplinary team; provide on-scene basic life support and emergency medical care as an EMT.
Provided basic life support BLS and initiated established medical protocols during medical emergencies in accordance with NREMT standard standards.
Perform daily apparatus checks, equipment inventory, preventive maintenance, and post-incident servicing to maximize equipment availability and safety.
Performed and calculate pump discharge pressure, friction loss, and water flow requirements to support effective fire suppression operations.
Apply hydraulic principles when operating fire apparatus pumps to maintain proper water pressure and supply.
Conduct station-level training, drills, and safety briefings (SCBA, hose handling, vehicle ops) to maintain team readiness and compliance with Navy and NFPA standards.
Maintain incident documentation, after-action reports, and equipment service records; support safety efforts and maintain adherence to base, federal, and OSHA regulations.
Conduct hazard and risk assessment during emergency incidents to determine fire behavior, hazards, and appropriate suppression tactics.
Perform incident size-up and complete scene analysis to identify hazards, life safety priorities, and operational strategy.
Operates fire department radio communication systems to coordinate emergency response operations and relay incident information.
Executed duties of the Radio communications team during firefighting efforts aboard submarine vessels at NSB KingsBay, Utilizing Handheld radios, and Relay Operations.
Conduct fire safety inspections and identify potential fire hazards in facilities to reduce risk and ensure compliance with fire prevention standards.
Series: 0081 - Grade: GS-7
Hours per week: 72

firefighter

U.S. Navy F&ES Rank E-5, Series 0081

Sigonella, AE

01.2021 - 08.2023

Performed aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) operations during aircraft emergencies involving fuel fires, crash rescue, and hazardous conditions on the airfield.
Demonstrated expertise in airfield familiarization, including all runways, taxiways, and aircraft parking ramps, to ensure safe and efficient ground movement.
Adept at responding to aircraft emergencies, including both standby alerts and true emergency situations, in accordance with established protocols for airport firefighters and ARFF drivers.
Performed structural firefighting and rescue duties at two military installations.
Responded to Structural, Medical, and Aircraft emergencies. Performed aircraft rescue, hazardous material containment, and responded to medical emergencies to include vehicle accidents involving illness/injury.
As a member of a four man crew engine company, we responded to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) emergencies using monitoring equipment.
Enforced SOPs as a lead firefighter on duty and applied SOPs during emergency situations.
Executed Hazard and Risk assessments during emergency incidents.
Performed incident size-up and scene analysis to execute suppression strategy.
I assisted the training department in maintaining records in ESAMS, TWMS, and in hard copy.
Hours per week: 72

Education

Technical or occupational certificate -

Department of Defense Fire and Emergency Services Certificate Program

Kings Bay, GA

Some college (no degree) - Fire Science Management

AMU

Jacksonville, FL

10-2028

Language skills

Spanish Spoken: Intermediate | Written: Intermediate | Read: Advanced

Additional information

-Knowledge of structural firefighting tactics, building construction, and fire behavior.
-Knowledge of hazardous material, identification, mitigation, and decontamination procedures.
-Knowledge of hydraulic principles related to water flow, water pressure and friction loss.
-Skill in operating firefighting apparatus including Pumpers, Aerial ladders and ARFF vehicles.
-Skill in operating fire department communications equipment, and emergency response radios.
-Ability to assess emergency scenes and conduct hazard and risk analysis.
-Ability to perform Basic Life Support in accordance with established medical protocols.
Familiar with aircraft to include F-18 1 & 2 seat, CH-53, SH-60 (S)(R), E-2 Hawkeye, C-2 Greyhound, C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster, C-130, MV-22 Osprey, P-8 Poseidon, and RQ-4 Global Hawk.

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