Tiweh White
Aurora,CO
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience across emergency medical services, vehicle mechanics, project management, and avionics. Excelled in advanced life support and emergency vehicle operation at Aurora Fire Rescue, showcasing strong multitasking and interpersonal communication skills. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and patient care through collaborative and innovative approaches.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Medic
Aurora Fire Rescue
09.2010 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Liaised with police, fire department and other emergency responders to manage emergency scenes.
- Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
- Inspected equipment and resolved deficiencies prior to in-service operations.
- Trained new paramedics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
- Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.
- Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators or bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments.
- Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
Light Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
03.2002 - 09.2011
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Project Manager
US West Communications
06.2000 - 02.2002
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Avionics Technician
US Navy
08.1994 - 04.2000
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
- Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Westwood College
Denver, COHigh School Diploma -
Rangeview HS
Aurora, CO05-1993
Skills
- Fire prevention education
- Hazardous materials handling
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Advanced life support
- Fire suppression techniques
- Emergency medical services
- Interpersonal communication
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
Certification
- State Paramedic License - Colorado Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Training – Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, or accredited entities.
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Timeline
Fire Medic
Aurora Fire Rescue
09.2010 - Current
Light Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
03.2002 - 09.2011
Project Manager
US West Communications
06.2000 - 02.2002
Avionics Technician
US Navy
08.1994 - 04.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Westwood College
High School Diploma -
Rangeview HS
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