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Rick Cervantes

Madera,CA

Summary

Dedicated Fire Fighter with 20+ years of experience in the firefighting field. Interested in advancing to Fire Apparatus Engineer. Adept at responding to a wide variety of calls such as car crashes, chemical spills, water rescue and general rescue. Committed to providing first-class rescue services to the people of Milpitas. Skilled in safely operating and maintaining all firefighting equipment such as Fire Apparatus, Water Tenders and other company equipment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-Basic

Norcal Ambulance
Sunnyvale, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
  • Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.

Firefighter

Sring Valley Volunteer Fire Department
MILPITAS
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.

Surgical Technologist

El Camino Hospital
Mountain View, CA
04.2018 - Current
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.

Education

Surgical Technology

Bryman College
Camble, CA
08-2004

GED -

Mader Adult School
Madera, CA
04-1997

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

California Department of Forestry
Aptos, CA
01-2001

Skills

  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Collecting medical specimens
  • Electronic Charting
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Public assistance and support
  • Medical Response
  • Apparatus maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Welding Techniques
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Conflict resolution abilities

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Norcal Ambulance
06.2021 - Current

Firefighter

Sring Valley Volunteer Fire Department
08.2020 - Current

Surgical Technologist

El Camino Hospital
04.2018 - Current

Surgical Technology

Bryman College

GED -

Mader Adult School

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

California Department of Forestry
Rick Cervantes