Thomas P. Solieri
Summary
To pursue a career as an Firefighter/emt where I can apply my skills and training. Work well both independently and in teams with minimal supervision. Strong work ethic, professional and great work initiative. Proficient at quickly learning new procedures and taking ownership of diverse projects. Able to multitask effectively, detail oriented and dependable. Clear understanding of safety precautions and regulations. Knowledgeable Firefighter with robust background in emergency response and fire safety. Proven track record in managing high-pressure situations and executing rescue operations. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and strategic problem-solving.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FireFIghter/EMT-Basic
Polk County Fire Rescue
09.2023 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
EMT
Lee County Emergency Medical Services
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Provide first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients
- Transport patients safely in an ambulance
- Transfer patients to the emergency department of a hospital or other healthcare facility
- Report their observations and treatment to physicians, nurses, or other healthcare facility staff
Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Protects citizens during emergencies
- Extinguishes fires
- Executes rescues
- Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms, driving and operating equipment, regulating water pressure, combating and extinguishing fires, and rescuing and reviving people
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions
- Notifies supervisor of needed repairs
- Evaluates new equipment and techniques
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes
Emergency Department Technician
Lee Health
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Works along side and assists physicians and nurses to provide medical support for patient care and safety
- Reports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate personnel and staff members
- Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, changes linen, as required
- Assists with the transport of patients to other departments
- Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures
- Assists with obtaining and documentation of vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems
- Assists in obtaining12-lead EKGs, discontinuation of peripheral IV and heparin/saline locks, maintenance and care of specimens for laboratory analysis
- Assist with wound care, insertion of Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
- Decontaminates all equipment, instruments, and supplies
Permit coordinator
Romano Shutters INC.
05.2017 - 01.2019
- Prepared work permits using blueprints, materials, specifications and submitted finished documentation to the city for review
- Delivered approved work permits to homeowners
- Used templates to assemble parts to position connections for correct fitness
- Checked the stockroom and submitted order forms for products when needed
- Maintained the work area clean by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
Grill Operator
Waffle House
04.2016 - 05.2017
- Received and prepared food items according to customers orders
- Maintained the correct level of fresh, frozen and dried foods in the storage room
- Disinfected grill and broiling equipment after each use
- Mopped, cleaned and sanitized work area
- Inventory of food supplies for re-stocking
- Maintained strict health hygiene standards in the cooking and food preparation area
Education
Firefighter I and II -
Florida Southwestern State College
Naples, FL06.2019
Emergency Medical Technician Certified - undefined
Southwest Florida Public Service Academy
Fort Myers, FL04.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Mariner High School
Cape Coral, FL05.2017
Skills
- BLS (Basic Life Support) First aid certified
- Reliable, friendly and team player
- Volunteer at Florida SouthWestern for teen education, Florida SouthWestern Public Service Academy, and Saint Therese Catholic Church
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Able to communicate well with supervisors and associates
- Microsoft, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Structural firefighting
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Fitness and agility
- Emergency response
Certification
- Evoc course(16 hours ) March2022
- Crowd manager training course- April2020
- Firefighting Tactics and Strategies I- May2021
- Pump Operators(Classroom portion)- July2021
- Trench Operation and Technician-2023
- structural collapse operation-2023
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
FireFIghter/EMT-Basic
Polk County Fire Rescue
09.2023 - Current
EMT
Lee County Emergency Medical Services
03.2022 - 07.2023
Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District
10.2020 - 03.2021
Emergency Department Technician
Lee Health
08.2020 - 10.2020
Permit coordinator
Romano Shutters INC.
05.2017 - 01.2019
Grill Operator
Waffle House
04.2016 - 05.2017
Emergency Medical Technician Certified - undefined
Southwest Florida Public Service Academy
High School Diploma - undefined
Mariner High School
- Evoc course(16 hours ) March2022
- Crowd manager training course- April2020
- Firefighting Tactics and Strategies I- May2021
- Pump Operators(Classroom portion)- July2021
- Trench Operation and Technician-2023
- structural collapse operation-2023
Firefighter I and II -
Florida Southwestern State College
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