Nicholas Russo
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a robust background in emergency services and security, Excelled in high-pressure environments, demonstrating exceptional stress tolerance, resilience, and emergency response skills. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and efficiently managing critical situations, underscoring a commitment to safeguarding life and property.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/EMT
City Of Peekskill NY
09.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Armed Security
New York Military Academy
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
Warehouse Worker
Tory Burch
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
Sales Associate
Peninsula Luggage Factory
04.2017 - 05.2020
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornwall Central High Scool
New Windsor, NY06-2016
Skills
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Basic life support
- firearm's safety
- Emergency response
- Emergency scene management
Certification
- Nationally registered firefighter
- Nationally registered EMT
- Opioid Overdose Prevention
- IS-5A Hazmat Management
- ICS-100 Certification
- IS-00700.a National Incident Management Certification
- CPR & AED Certification
- 8 hour Pre-assignment
- 16 hour on the job training
- 47 hour Firearms pre-assignment
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT
City Of Peekskill NY
09.2024 - Current
Armed Security
New York Military Academy
10.2023 - 09.2024
Warehouse Worker
Tory Burch
08.2020 - 11.2023
Sales Associate
Peninsula Luggage Factory
04.2017 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Cornwall Central High Scool
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