Michael Perez
Summary
My aim is to proactively address, safeguard against, reduce the impact of, prepare for, promptly address, and facilitate recovery in the face of emergencies and natural disasters, all while providing assistance to individuals affected by harm or loss caused by both human-made and natural calamities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Rescue Firefighter
Kansas City Fire Department
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Kansas City Fire Department
02.2018 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Administrative Fire Prevention
Kansas City Fire Department
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Prevented public from entering hazardous areas to maximize safety and security.
- Created fire prevention plans to reduce risk of fire in various locations.
- Relayed messages about emergencies, accidents and fire hazard conditions.
- Conducted fire safety inspections to check compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
- Developed, implemented and enforced fire prevention and environmental protection regulations.
- Disseminated information about hazardous conditions, emergencies and accidents via telephone and radio to promote public safety.
Education
Emergency Management
FEMA Emergency Management Institute
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science Technology
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INAssociate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO05.2023
Skills
- National Response Framework
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Emergency Medical Services
- Microsoft Tools
- National Incident Management System(NIMS)
- Incident Command Systems 100-800
- EOC Unified & Area Command
- Operations, Logistics, Planning & Finance
Timeline
Aircraft Rescue Firefighter
Kansas City Fire Department
10.2022 - Current
Administrative Fire Prevention
Kansas City Fire Department
07.2020 - 03.2022
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Kansas City Fire Department
02.2018 - Current
Emergency Management
FEMA Emergency Management Institute
Bachelor of Science - Fire Science Technology
Purdue University
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
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