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Robert Vecchione

Bensalem

Summary

Adept at navigating high-stress environments, I leveraged my technical rescue training and exceptional communication skills at Med Tex Svc to orchestrate successful confined space rescues. My background includes mastering advanced rescue operations and fostering public safety awareness, underscoring my commitment to excellence and teamwork in critical situations. Have knowledge of auto repair and parts

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Confined Space Rescue Technician

Med Tex Svc
Philadelphia
07.2007 - 01.2025
  • Utilized appropriate tools such as tripods, winches, air bags and other rigging devices during rescue operations.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols when entering a confined space and before allowing personnel entry.
  • Set uo retrival systems on electric Transformers Confied spaces under ground and oil, chemical containers

Fire Fighter

City Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
06.1992 - 03.2024
  • Operated aerial ladder trucks during rescue operations at multi-story buildings.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Operated the engine to deliver water to extinguish the fire.
  • Became certified as a Hazardous Materials Technician.

Structual collape Techniciam Confined space rescue Technician Rope Rescue Technician Vehicle Rescue technician Water rescue Technician Trench Collapse

Automotive Technician

Faulkner Mitsubishi
Philadelphia
07.1991 - 06.1992
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems
  • Went to school for Bosch fuel systems and Mitsubihi rear axle repair

Automotive Technician

Pacifico Hyundai
Philadelphia
12.1990 - 06.1991
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.

Automotive Technician

Moreys used cars
Devon
10.1989 - 10.1990
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
  • Worked on High tech Cars corvettes, camaros etc

Automotive Technician

Freds Peugot
Philadelphia
09.1988 - 10.1989
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.

Automotive Technician Wrecker Operator

United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville
08.1984 - 09.1988
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Repaired vehicles in the field with limited parts to continue the mission. field
  • Towed vehicle's from field

Automotive Technician

Robert Vecchione Auto repair and body shop
Devon
07.1975 - 09.1975
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
  • learned how to do all basic mechanic stuff as packing Wheel Bearings Brakes etc.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Philadelphia
06-1984

Skills

  • Tripod rigging
  • Respiratory protection
  • Confined space communications
  • First aid administration
  • High angle rescue
  • Rescue equipment operation
  • Fall protection systems
  • Trench rescue
  • Low angle rescue
  • Forcible entry techniques
  • Confined space entry
  • Public safety awareness
  • Patient packaging
  • Horizontal rope rescue
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Fire suppression tactics
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Incident command system
  • Rope Access techniques
  • Breathing apparatus use
  • Scene Size-up
  • Ventilation techniques
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Firefighting techniques
  • Urban search and rescue
  • Vertical rope rescue
  • Technical rescue training
  • Rescue preplanning
  • Emergency response planning
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Swift water rescue
  • Structural collapse rescue
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Air monitoring techniques
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Gas detection monitoring

Accomplishments

  • Heroship award for rescuing man from fire

Timeline

Confined Space Rescue Technician

Med Tex Svc
07.2007 - 01.2025

Fire Fighter

City Of Philadelphia
06.1992 - 03.2024

Automotive Technician

Faulkner Mitsubishi
07.1991 - 06.1992

Automotive Technician

Pacifico Hyundai
12.1990 - 06.1991

Automotive Technician

Moreys used cars
10.1989 - 10.1990

Automotive Technician

Freds Peugot
09.1988 - 10.1989

Automotive Technician Wrecker Operator

United States Marine Corps
08.1984 - 09.1988

Automotive Technician

Robert Vecchione Auto repair and body shop
07.1975 - 09.1975

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute
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