Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Mitchell Higgins

Registered Alcohol and Drug Tech
Riverside,CA

Summary

Detail and well-versed in performing jobs in a timely manner. Highly organized and diligent with systematic approach to handling daily duties and conducting assessments. Hardworking and driven, skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and work areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Confident in the ability to get the job accomplished. The ability to work effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical responses. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Organized and dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Friendly candidate with passion for providing excellent client service and facilitate client satisfaction.

Work History

Drug and Alcohol Technician

Believe Detox Inc
Granada Hills, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
  • Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
  • Removed samples of materials following good practices to achieve accurate test results.
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.

General Construction Laborer

So-cal Underground
Riverside, CA
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Participated in safety seminars involving enclosed space safety, lock-out/tag out and hazardous material handling.
  • Finished projects by sealing paints or stains, polishing surfaces and cleaning work sites.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Closely followed instructions throughout duration of numerous projects, maintaining safety and high standards of all types of Construction work.
  • Followed written design instructions to construct concrete, masonry, wood-framed and steel-framed structures.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Repaired malfunctioning utility lines after locating equipment and identifying problems.
  • Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Firefighter

Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
Jamestown, CA
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Responded to over 100 vehicle accidents and over 100 Covid-19 medical emergency’s providing basic life support to victims of various injuries and accidents.Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Extracted entrapped victims using extrication techniques and rescue equipment.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks

Education

No Degree - Psychology/sociology

Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, CA
03.2021

Certified Firefighter1/Fire Academy Graduate - Firefighter

Columbia College
Sonora, CA
08.2021

Skills

  • Staff Development Plans
  • Learning And Development
  • Leadership Training
  • Leadership Experience
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Planning and implementation
  • Drills and positions
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Detail-oriented and accurate
  • Positive and engaging demeanor
  • Rapport and trust building

Certification

  • Firefighter1(FF1) Certification
  • First Responder Certification/Emergency medical responder(E.M.R)
  • C.P.R./Lucas training and Certification
  • Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician 1(R.A.D.T.1)
  • Hazardous materials (awareness/operational) certification

Timeline

Drug and Alcohol Technician

Believe Detox Inc
01.2023 - Current

General Construction Laborer

So-cal Underground
03.2022 - 09.2022

Firefighter

Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
06.2020 - 02.2022

No Degree - Psychology/sociology

Lake Tahoe Community College

Certified Firefighter1/Fire Academy Graduate - Firefighter

Columbia College
Mitchell HigginsRegistered Alcohol and Drug Tech