Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Rigoberto Melendez

Arizona City

Summary

Throughout my years at EFD I have always been more of doer in my role as a FF/EMT now Engineer/FF. This has granted me the opportunity to not only observe but perform the roles from Firefighter to Captain and has allowed me to develop critical skills necessary to complete tasks.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Eloy Fire District
02.2015 - Current
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.

Education

Certification - Fire Science

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ
04-2012

Certification - Emergency Medical Technician

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ
08-2011

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
Eloy, AZ
05-2004

Skills

  • Fire safety
  • Fire pump operation
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Firefighting activities
  • Trauma assessments
  • Bilingual(Read/write Spanish)

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • Incident Command System Certifications 100-400 Levels – Federal Emergency Management Agency.
  • Hazardous Materials Technician.
  • Wildland Firefighter Certification.
  • Firefighter I and II Certification.

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

Eloy Fire District
02.2015 - Current
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • Incident Command System Certifications 100-400 Levels – Federal Emergency Management Agency.
  • Hazardous Materials Technician.
  • Wildland Firefighter Certification.
  • Firefighter I and II Certification.

Certification - Fire Science

Central Arizona College

Certification - Emergency Medical Technician

Central Arizona College

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
Rigoberto Melendez