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Matthew Santa Rosa

Montebello,CA

Summary

A motivated and disciplined professional committed to serving others, promoting safety, and supporting community well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Family Advocate

Volunteer of America
East Los Angeles
01.2024 - Current
  • Assess family needs and strengths.
  • Develop individualized service plans.
  • Connect families to essential resources.
  • Provide emotional support and counseling.
  • Offer educational workshops.
  • Advocate for families with service providers.
  • Maintain case records and track progress.
  • Engage with community organizations.

Program Aid / Homeless Navigator

LA CADA
Alhambra , CA
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conduct Proactive Homeless Outreach.
  • Successfully placed clients to substance abuse treatment programs and outpatient dual diagnosis treatment programs.
  • Work with law enforcement and local code enforcement to provide services to those experiencing homelessness.

Emergency Medical Technician

Vital Nurse Services
Glendale, CA
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
  • Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.
  • Perform daily swabs up to 50 student daily.

Fire Suppression Aid

Los Angeles County Fire Department
Santa Clarita, CA
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Minimized devastating wildfires, employing hand tools, dozers and air drops for containment operations.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.

Education

Associates Degree - Fire Technology / Administrative Justice

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
08.2024 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Montebello High School
Montebello, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Efficient Leadership & Teamwork
  • Strong Communication
  • Bilingual in Spanish & English
  • Well Organized
  • Community Engagement
  • Punctual & Dependable
  • Empathetic & Compassionate

Timeline

Associates Degree - Fire Technology / Administrative Justice

Rio Hondo College
08.2024 - 08.2025

Family Advocate

Volunteer of America
01.2024 - Current

Program Aid / Homeless Navigator

LA CADA
08.2022 - 07.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

Vital Nurse Services
09.2021 - 07.2022

Fire Suppression Aid

Los Angeles County Fire Department
11.2020 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Montebello High School
Matthew Santa Rosa