Thomas Riggin
Bentleyville
Summary
Resourceful and organized professional with certification in fire safety and rescue. Proven ability to operate various equipment effectively. Exceptional interpersonal skills enhance collaboration with the public and professionals. Dependable team player with a strong capacity for quick learning.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Bentworth School District
Bentleyville
08.2024 - Current
- Performed routine inspections of school facilities and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Make electrical repairs, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on school grounds to enhance safety and aesthetics.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment for various repair tasks throughout the district.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
Emergency Medical Technician
Ambulance and Chair EMS
Washington
06.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated the patient's vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up to date on industry best practices.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous, safe operation.
Parts Counter Person
Hill International Trucks LLC
Eighty Four
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed strong relationships with clientele through consistent follow-up calls and personalized service recommendations.
- Assisted customers with locating specific parts, leading to a streamlined shopping experience.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, identifying discrepancies, and making necessary adjustments to maintain accurate records.
- Provided exceptional customer support to every guest to promote satisfaction and meet service guidelines.
- Attended trainings on new products and industry trends, increasing the knowledge base and staying current within the field.
Emergency Medical Technician
Canonsburg Ambulance
Canonsburg
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Promoted health awareness within communities served through participation in various educational initiatives aimed at injury prevention and overall well-being.
- Strengthened teamwork among EMS colleagues by actively engaging in constructive discussions for continuous improvement opportunities within the organization.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bethlehem Center Senior High School
Fredericktown, PA06-2013
Certificate - Protective Services
Mon Valley Career And Technology Center
Charleroi, PA05-2013
Skills
- Goal setting
- Forklift operation
- CPR and first aid
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Equipment inspection
- Workplace safety
- Basic life support
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tractor Maintenance
- Snow removal
- Electrical repairs
- Safety compliance
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Affiliations
Volunteer firefighter since the age of 16. Previously at Marianna Volunteer Fire
Company where i once held positions such as Captain and Lieutenant.
Currently volunteer at the Bentleyville Volunteer Fire Department with current line officer position. Current Assistant wrestling coach for Bentworth youth wrestling. Assistant coach for Bentworth Youth football.
Company where i once held positions such as Captain and Lieutenant.
Currently volunteer at the Bentleyville Volunteer Fire Department with current line officer position. Current Assistant wrestling coach for Bentworth youth wrestling. Assistant coach for Bentworth Youth football.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Bentworth School District
08.2024 - Current
Parts Counter Person
Hill International Trucks LLC
06.2022 - 08.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Canonsburg Ambulance
09.2020 - 07.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Ambulance and Chair EMS
06.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bethlehem Center Senior High School
Certificate - Protective Services
Mon Valley Career And Technology Center