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Michael Ferrara

Macomb,Michigan

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Fighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Detroit Fire Department
07.2023 - Current
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team''s daily tasks.
  • Reduced order processing times through accurate inventory management and product placement.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training, support, and feedback to associates.
  • Maintained high safety standards within the facility by enforcing proper lifting techniques, equipment usage, and hazard prevention measures.

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for efficient patient information transfer between EMS personnel and hospital staff.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently assessing and stabilizing patients during medical emergencies.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.

Customer Service Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Streamlined communication with clients for improved service experiences and increased loyalty.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Trained new associates in company policies and procedures, fostering a supportive work environment.

Parts Delivery Driver

Suburban Imports Of Troy
11.2019 - 10.2021
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate parts delivery to various locations.
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance and fuel efficiency through regular inspections and servicing.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing professional and courteous service during deliveries.
  • Streamlined inventory management by maintaining accurate records of parts received, stored, and delivered.

Grocery Stocker

Kroger
Shelby, MI
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Dishwasher

Fern Hill Golf Club
Clinton Township, MI
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during the washing process.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.

Garden Center Associate

Deneweths Garden Center
Macomb, MI
03.2015 - 06.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable assistance in plant selection and care.
  • Boosted sales through effective merchandising and attractive displays of garden center products.
  • Maintained a healthy and organized inventory by timely restocking and proper care of plants.
  • Assisted customers with loading purchases, ensuring a seamless shopping experience.

Education

EMT Certificate -

Detroit Regional Training Center
Detroit, MI
11-2023

Fire Fighter I & II/Hazmat Ops -

Detroit Regional Training Center
Detroit, MI
09-2023

EMT Certificate -

Medstar Ems
Clinton Township, Michigan
08.2017

High School Diploma -

Dakota High School
Macomb, Michigan
06.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Computer literacy
  • Emergency Response Procedures
  • Firefighting Procedures
  • Medication Administration
  • Incident Safety

Timeline

Fire Fighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Detroit Fire Department
07.2023 - Current

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
05.2021 - 07.2023

Parts Delivery Driver

Suburban Imports Of Troy
11.2019 - 10.2021

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2022

Customer Service Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement
05.2018 - 05.2019

Grocery Stocker

Kroger
10.2017 - 03.2018

Dishwasher

Fern Hill Golf Club
08.2015 - 08.2017

Garden Center Associate

Deneweths Garden Center
03.2015 - 06.2015

EMT Certificate -

Detroit Regional Training Center

Fire Fighter I & II/Hazmat Ops -

Detroit Regional Training Center

EMT Certificate -

Medstar Ems

High School Diploma -

Dakota High School
Michael Ferrara