Richard Evangelista
Smyrna,TN
Summary
Well rounded and adaptable team player with a wide variety of experience ranging from cancer researcher, wilderness guide, emergency medicine medic, and active military. Ability to use risk management and real world experience for application of critical thinking and problem solving in stressful leadership situations. 7 Years of emergency management and first responder experience. Prior to the navy, I obtained 3 years of ski patrol and mountain rescue. With 167 individual emergency saves on North lake Tahoe. After college I received a government grant to conduct a personal cancer research project at university of Reno on a chemo therapy alternative utilizing micro stress induced apoptosis. Managed 12 sailors onboard the USS Rafael Peralta for daily maintenance, multiple special evolution such as search and rescue, flight deck operations, underway replenishment, small boat evolution, anti terror force protection and much more. My performance and leadership lead to the ships successful seamanship, aviation, and force protection certifications.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Protection Officer
Tennessee Highway Patrol
2023.02 - Current
- Answered emergency calls for help from location of jurisdiction.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes..
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of crimes committed in my jurisdiction.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Boatswains Mate
United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
2019.04 - 2023.01
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
- Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.
- Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
Horse Wrangler
Heart Six Guest Ranch
2018.05 - 2018.08
- Managed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
- Received training directives from horse and stable owners and provided oral and written reports of horse progress towards training objectives.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
Lab Chemist Inturn
UC Davis Lake Tahoe
2017.08 - 2018.06
- Adhered to safety standards in laboratory settings established by OSHA.
- Documented product testing data on chemical type, compound components and chemical temperature.
- Worked closely with sales teams and technical teams on special projects to meet needs of customers based on feedback.
- Used analytical equipment for testing and analysis.
- Performed quality control testing on completed chemical formulas to verify consistency of each individual product.
- Maintained accurate records of chemical inventory and frequency of use.
- Performed monthly calibration and maintenance of [Type] and [Type] lab equipment.
Professional Ski Patroller
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
2016.11 - 2018.04
- Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and high angle rescue procedures.
- Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
- Assessed and maintained terrain to guarantee safe environment for guests by performing avalanche control and frequent sweeps.
- Assisted injured guests by administering first aid, ranging from sprained ankle injuries to unconsciousness.
Cancer Research
Self
2016.08 - 2018.04
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Assisted with preparing project-related reports, presentations and manuscripts.
- Visualised research findings through data tables, graphs and presentations.
- Collaborated with research teams to develop project plans aligned with target timescales.
- Selected research tools and methods to access and analyze required data.
- Identified grant sources and supported bids to win project funding.
- Conducted experiments to evaluate the efficacy of drug treatments for various diseases.
- Utilized molecular and genetic techniques to detect and diagnose diseases.
College Mentor
Sierra Nevada College
2015.08 - 2017.04
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
Beach Lifeguard
Incline Village General Improvement District
2014.08 - 2017.04
- Observed swimmers to quickly detect signs of distress and dangerous animal activity.
- Verified first aid supplies each day to effectively handle any emergency.
- Patrolled beach to check on beach-goers and identify unauthorized activities such as alcohol use.
- Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members to maintain water rescue proficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, NV04.2017
No Degree - General Education Classes
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA04.2014
High School Diploma -
Rancho Bernardo High School
San Diego, CA06.2012
No Degree - Emergancy Medical Technicial
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN 2023.06 - Current
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Team Member Collaboration
- Scene Security
- Control Accident Scenes
- Patrol
- Emergency Response
- Search and Rescue
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Report Writing
Timeline
No Degree - Emergancy Medical Technicial
Motlow State Community College
2023.06 - Current
Facilities Protection Officer
Tennessee Highway Patrol
2023.02 - Current
Boatswains Mate
United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
2019.04 - 2023.01
Horse Wrangler
Heart Six Guest Ranch
2018.05 - 2018.08
Lab Chemist Inturn
UC Davis Lake Tahoe
2017.08 - 2018.06
Professional Ski Patroller
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
2016.11 - 2018.04
Cancer Research
Self
2016.08 - 2018.04
College Mentor
Sierra Nevada College
2015.08 - 2017.04
Beach Lifeguard
Incline Village General Improvement District
2014.08 - 2017.04
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sierra Nevada College
No Degree - General Education Classes
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Rancho Bernardo High School
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