Michael Fisher
Westfall
Summary
Dedicated volunteer at the Westfield Rescue Squad, where critical thinking and communication skills contributed to the life-saving efforts of many patients. Eager to build upon years of experience as a first responder.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad
Westfield, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted EMTs on calls as a probationary member before promotion to senior probationary member in April 2025
- Responded to cardiac arrests, traumas, falls, illnesses, and a structural house fire
- Worked several overnight shifts weekly
- Received monthly trainings from fellow squad members as well as weekly trainings on-shift
- Passed the EMT class and NREMT, obtained NJ EMT license
Lifeguard
Nomahegan Swim and Tennis Club
Westfield, NJ
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Obtained certifications in lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner
- Improved response times by participating in thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions
Education
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Westfield, New Jersey06-2025
Skills
- Leadership and Communication
- Rapid Problem-Solving
- Patience, Empathy, and Compassion
- Teamwork
- Strong Work Ethic
- Physical Fitness
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) (AHA)
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED For the Professional Rescuer and First Aid (Red Cross)
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad
03.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
Nomahegan Swim and Tennis Club
05.2022 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School