Ospicio Lara
Mesquite
Summary
Developed critical skills in a high-stakes, emergency response environment, including quick decision-making and effective teamwork. Expertise in fire safety protocols and emergency management, now seeking to transition into a new field. Ready to apply transferable skills to contribute to a new role in a different industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Volunteer Probationary Firefighter
Lone Oak Fire Department
Lone Oak, TX
06.2026 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support during incidents.
- Completed training exercises to develop proficiency in fire suppression and rescue techniques.
- Conducted fire drills and safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Maintained firefighting equipment to ensure readiness for emergency response.
- Followed regulatory guidelines and departmental protocols during daily activities as a probationary firefighter.
Server
Saltgrass Steakhouse
Mesquite, TX
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Set a positive tone for the entire dining experience as the first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Built strong relationships with regular customers by engaging in friendly conversations and providing personalized service. with regular customers.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain a positive reputation.
- Addressed customer complaints swiftly and professionally, reinforcing a positive dining experience and reputation.
- Established a welcoming atmosphere as the first point of contact for guests, contributing to a positive overall dining experience.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals promptly.
Sales Associate
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
Lewisville, TX
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Assisted customers in locating products and coordinated with store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Helped customers locate products and checked the store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Organized racks and shelves to enhance visual appeal and promote specific merchandise, engaging customers effectively.
- Addressed customer challenges by providing tailored product recommendations. by offering relevant products and services.
- Maintained a calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in complicated, high-stress situations.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Cultivated relationships with customers to drive repeat business.
Education
EMT - Basic Certification - EMT C.1
Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, TX08-2026
Associate of Arts(A.A) - Fire Protection Technology
El Centro College
Dallas, TX12-2026
Skills
- Emergency response techniques
- Crisis management
- Rescue operations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and dependability
- Multitasking and organization
- Recordkeeping
- Administrative support
- Customer service orientation
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Telephone and email etiquette
- Team communication
Languages
Spanish
English
Internships
- Dallas County Fire & Rescue (February 2026 – May 2026)
1937 S Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75253, United States +1 (972) 286-7707
Volunteer Work
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
Timeline
Volunteer Probationary Firefighter
Lone Oak Fire Department
06.2026 - Current
Server
Saltgrass Steakhouse
06.2025 - 03.2026
Sales Associate
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
04.2024 - 04.2025
EMT - Basic Certification - EMT C.1
Brookhaven College
Associate of Arts(A.A) - Fire Protection Technology
El Centro College