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Monique Fritts

Monique Fritts

Westminster,CA

Summary

Dynamic EMT-Safety Officer with expertise in emergency medical care and vital signs monitoring at University Village of Thousand Oaks. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and manage medical inventory effectively. Strong decision-making skills complemented by a commitment to continuous training, ensuring high-quality service during critical situations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-Safety Officer

University Village of Thousand Oaks
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Responding and assisting in all medical emergencies as well as work with local first responders.
  • Conducted equipment and Safety checks to ensure residents and employees in retirement home were preperared for any Disasters
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
  • Updated and trained professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
  • Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
  • Screening all personnel, residents, and visitors for Covid-19 before entering the retirement village.

Fire Prevention Technician Assistant

Ventura City Fire Department
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Assessed the functionality of smoke detectors, alarms, extinguishers, hydrants, and other fire protection equipment to ensure optimal performance when needed most.
  • Reduced fire hazards by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential risks.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in fire prevention laws and regulations, adjusting inspection procedures accordingly.
  • Provided expert recommendations for proper fire protection equipment installation, ensuring compliance with local regulations and codes.
  • Improved public safety by educating community members on fire prevention practices and protocols.

Fire Cadet

Ventura City Fire Department
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Improving by participating in rigorous training exercises and drills on a regular basis.
  • Assisted in the development of new firefighting techniques by collaborating with fellow cadets and experienced firefighters.
  • Completed extensive physical fitness training to ensure readiness for strenuous demands of firefighting profession.
  • Promoted fire prevention strategies within the community by conducting inspections of residential properties for potential hazards.
  • Developed essential firefighting knowledge through comprehensive coursework, lectures, practical training, and simulations.
  • Assisted senior firefighters with incident management tasks such as scene assessment, resource allocation, and strategy implementation.

Lead Bartender

Nordstrom's Bazille Bar and Restaurant
08.2014 - 05.2016
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized bar area, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards and enhancing guest experience.

Server/Bartender

Scotty's Landing Bar and Restaurant
07.2007 - 07.2014
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.

Education

Fire Inspector

Red Helmet Training
Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C And 1D Haz-Mat
02-2018

Associate Degree of Science/ Fire Technology - Fire Science

Oxnard Fire College
Camarillo, CA
05-2017

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Miami-Dade Medical Campus
Miami, Florida
12-2013

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency medical care
  • Scene safety

Timeline

EMT-Safety Officer

University Village of Thousand Oaks
09.2020 - 02.2022

Fire Prevention Technician Assistant

Ventura City Fire Department
03.2018 - 04.2020

Fire Cadet

Ventura City Fire Department
02.2017 - 03.2018

Lead Bartender

Nordstrom's Bazille Bar and Restaurant
08.2014 - 05.2016

Server/Bartender

Scotty's Landing Bar and Restaurant
07.2007 - 07.2014

Fire Inspector

Red Helmet Training

Associate Degree of Science/ Fire Technology - Fire Science

Oxnard Fire College

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Miami-Dade Medical Campus