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Tanner Drapkin

Summary

Accomplished EMT-Basic and Reserve Firefighter with a proven track record at Falck, adept in defensive driving and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to ensure safety and maintain high standards of care, showcasing reliability and problem-solving skills. Excelled in team collaboration, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.


Proficient and proven worker with experience in both wildland firefighting and basic 911 medical care, proven track record at Falck, adept in team cohesion and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to ensure safety while maintaining high efficiency and rapid problem solving. Reliable and enthusiastic team player.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ambulance Operator

City of Costa Mesa
06.2023 - Current

Gained experience working alongside firefighters and chief officers in a fire station environment.

Adhered to strict driving protocols, ensuring the safety of patients, crew members, and public while on duty.

Communicated with crews and dispatch through means of face to face, telephone, and radio contact.

Conducted thorough equipment checks on a regular basis, adhering to predetermined standards.

Built proficiency in physical fitness, flexibility, and dexterity.

EMT-Basic

Falck
07.2022 - Current

Facilitated handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.

Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.

Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs through means of both manual and automated equipment.

Preformed basic preventative maintenance and routine cleaning and disinfection on company vehicles.

Reserve Firefighter (Level 2)

Orange County Fire Authority
07.2021 - 08.2023

Underwent rigorous training and education to perform duties on a reserve hand crew.

Performed maintenance on tools and equipment issued to both myself and the crew.

Attended weekly drill nights to keep up on training and operational knowledge.

Kept certifications up to date.

Worked as a team player in constructing fireline, performing mop up, and conducting post-incident fire watch.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
06.2025

GED -

El Toro High School
Lake Forest, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • Defensive Driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time management abilities

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • S-130
  • S-190
  • L-180

Timeline

Ambulance Operator

City of Costa Mesa
06.2023 - Current

EMT-Basic

Falck
07.2022 - Current

Reserve Firefighter (Level 2)

Orange County Fire Authority
07.2021 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Santa Ana College

GED -

El Toro High School
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • S-130
  • S-190
  • L-180
Tanner Drapkin